Live Breaking News & Updates on African Gang

Stay updated with breaking news from African gang. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

African-Australians like Jumess are working to reverse the effects of internalised racism and showcase their culture


African Australians like Jumess are working to reverse the effects of internalised racism and showcase their culture
MonMonday 22
updated
TueTuesday 23
FebFebruary 2021 at 6:59am
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume.
Watch
2
s
Jumess Dinanga overcame feelings of internalised racism and now encourages other African Australian women to be proud of their heritage.
(ABC Heywire: Marc Eiden)
Share
Print text only
Cancel
Before she left the house with her natural afro, Jumess Dinanga used to practise what she would say to the bullies.
I would feel so much anxiety, so before I stepped outside I would be running through the reactions that would be given to me for having my natural hair out, she said. ....

Adam Seet , Jumess Dinanga , University Of Melbourne , Saharan African , African Gangs , African Crime , African Gang , Internalised Racism , African Australian , Hair Shame , ஆடம் சீட் , பல்கலைக்கழகம் ஆஃப் மெல்போர்ன் , முடி அவமானம் ,