Kaiya MurphyWhy the Hashtags Get on My Last Nerves?So I am an African American woman that is so tired of seeing African Americans being killed by citizens, ourselves and the people that are…Jul 7, 2016Jul 7, 2016
Kaiya MurphyI Did Not Choose Spelman College, Spelman Chose MeI am entering my last year of college at Spelman and I have been reflecting a lot on my experiences and how they helped shape me into the…Jun 28, 2016Jun 28, 2016
Kaiya MurphyHow Structural Adjustments Destroyed Dairy in CameroonEvery morning, my home stay mother buys me the Nestle coffee packets and next to the tea cup is a small package of powdered milk. After the…Apr 20, 20161Apr 20, 20161
Kaiya MurphyWhy the Use of “Mama, Papa, Sister, and Brother” Might Decrease Violence in the Black CommunitySo as most of you know, I am in Cameroon and have been here for about 3 months at this point. If you didn’t know, I am a student at Spelman…Apr 10, 20161Apr 10, 20161
Kaiya MurphyBlack People Don’t SwimFor two weeks I was in Kiribi, Cameroon which where the new deep sea port was built. Kiribi is also known for having gorgeous beaches but…Feb 29, 20162Feb 29, 20162
Kaiya MurphyNeocolonialism is Alive and WellSorry have not written in a couple weeks. School has been going well and intergration into Cameroonian society has been easy. The internet…Feb 24, 20162Feb 24, 20162
Kaiya MurphyPre-Departure to CameroonMy name is Kaiya Murphy and I am a Junior at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. I am using Medium, in order to blog my journey during my…Jan 25, 2016Jan 25, 2016