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African Perspectives for May 7th, 2023

By Akinloyè Òjó
Published August 14, 2023 at 10:18 AM EDT

May 7th

This week on African Perspectives, we celebrate all students graduating this school year.

Album: African Beat
Artist: Various Artists

4) Kalan Nege
8) Africa
9) Baweli

Album: Cafe Africa
Artist: Various Artists

1) Silence
11) Dakar Streets
12) Hambayi Ede

Album: Kotoja
Artist: Kotoja

1) Sawale
7) Atide

African Perspectives
Akinloyè Òjó
Akinloyè Òjó, PhD is a professor in the Department of Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies at the University of Georgia (UGA). He is also the current Director in the UGA African Studies Institute (ASI). Dr. Òjó is a published author and poet. He is the creator and host of WUGA's weekly radio show 'African Perspectives', which has been on the air since 1997.
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