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Zeinab Badawi

Zeinab Badawi

Verified

Presenter, Global Questions, BBC

London

Final Covers

Royal Reporters , Royal Family

Doesn’t Cover

Anything that is not related to food.

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

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Content

Total articles 27

  • An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence

    By Ken Opalo, Zeinab Badawi Verified| Foreign Affairs Verified It is a common practice to divide African history into three epochs: precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial. Yet as the philosopher Olufemi Taiwo has convincingly argued, this approach is wrong on two counts. First, it compresses and misrepresents millennia of African history in the “precolonial” period and by so doing casts Africa as a land where nothing changed for vast stretches of time.

    By Ken Opalo, Zeinab Badawi Verified · Foreign Affairs

    Apr. 22, 2025

  • What to Read Next: Black History Month 2025

    By Isabelle McConville, Imani Perry, Juan Williams, Zeinab Badawi Verified| Barnes and Noble@ What to Read Next: Black History Month 2025February is the perfect time to take a beat and celebrate authors, old, new, and rediscovered, who exemplify the greatest of Black literature. From revered authors like Zora Neale Hurston and James Baldwin to powerhouse voices we love like Imani Perry and Zeinab Badawi, these picks are guaranteed to help you celebrate Black literature all year round. Please enable javascript to add items to the cart.

    By Isabelle McConville, Imani Perry, Juan Williams, Zeinab Badawi Verified · Barnes and Noble

    Jan. 29, 2025

  • An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence

    By Ken Opalo, Zeinab Badawi Verified| Foreign Affairs Verified It is a common practice to divide African history into three epochs: precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial. Yet as the philosopher Olufemi Taiwo has convincingly argued, this approach is wrong on two counts. First, it compresses and misrepresents millennia of African history in the “precolonial” period and by so doing casts Africa as a land where nothing changed for vast stretches of time.

    By Ken Opalo, Zeinab Badawi Verified · Foreign Affairs

    Apr. 22, 2025

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