Blogs about: Sean Jacobs

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the expat vote2 comments

Sean Jacobs wrote 3 months ago: posted with vodpod Last week SABC New York City correspondent Sherwyn Bryce Pease and cameraman Aa … more →

Tags: South Africa, 22 April 2009 elections, Politics, Video

More South Africa news1 comment

eelnivek wrote 5 months ago: I started this blog to chronicle developments for the 2010 World Cup and to learn more about the hos … more →

Tags: News Update, South Africa, African National Congress, Inkatha Freedom Party, Jacob Zuma, election, Politics, President

Back at Work2 comments

Sean Jacobs wrote 5 months ago: Back yesterday from my month long visit to South Africa. Over the next few days I hope to make up f … more →

Tags: obligatory Barack Obama references

Going on Safari6 comments

Sean Jacobs wrote 7 months ago: I spotted this sign in a bodega near my house in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, yesterday. I think the pict … more →

Tags: Africa is a Country

George Bush's Africa dance

Sean Jacobs wrote 8 months ago: George W Bush and his spin doctors presents his Africa policy as a corrective to his disastrous pol … more →

Tags: Not just about Africa, Africa and US Policy, Barack Obama, George Bush, The National

African in Brooklyn5 comments

Sean Jacobs wrote 9 months ago: Posted with vodpod Filmmaker Nerina Penzhorn produces and edits “A Walk Around the Blog, … more →

Tags: film, Music, A Walk Around the Blog, Africa is a Country, blogs, Nerina Penzhorn

AFRICAN IN BROOKLYN4 comments

brooklynreview wrote 9 months ago: Sean Jacobs of the Africa is a Country blogs talks to Tsidi Matale aka DJ Stone about m … more →

Tags: Africa is a Country, 11217, African Music, Dj Stone, Fela Kuti, fort greene, madiba, nickodemus

Shameless Self-promotion #100

Sean Jacobs wrote 11 months ago: Since the blog is partly about me, me, me anyway, here’s a link to a soundbyte from an intervi … more →

Tags: Politics, Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, shameless self-promotion, Voice of Zimbabwe

What would President Obama do for Africa?4 comments

Sean Jacobs wrote 12 months ago: Despite the fact that Barack Obama spent much of his childhood in Hawaii and Indonesia most America … more →

Tags: Not just about Africa, US Presidential Elections 2008, African Union, AIDS, Barack Obama, Barack Obama foreign tour, Foreign Policy, John McCain and Africa, Obama Foreign Tour

Berlin Safari 5 comments

Sean Jacobs wrote 1 year ago: Back in Brooklyn, but here’s the final picture from my German Safari; with painter Mustafa Ma … more →

Tags: South Africa, Not just about Africa, Mustafa Maluka, Germany, Berlin, antjie krog

Still on Safari

Sean Jacobs wrote 1 year ago: Photo taken in downtown Dresden by Beate Steinbeck. … more →

Tags: Not just about Africa, Photography, Travel, Germany, Dresden, deutchland, Nazi Past, Jewish presence in Germany, Holocaust

'South Africa's Ugly Present'

Sean Jacobs wrote 1 year ago: The op-ed I wrote for the Guardian (UK) newspaper ’s Comment is Free site on the wider conte … more →

Tags: South Africa, Politics, racism, Racist Incidents, White Population, Universities

Shameless Self-promotion #2

Sean Jacobs wrote 1 year ago: So I did an interview with the gents over at Afripod a few weeks ago at Michigan State University i … more →

Tags: New York City, Politics, Afripod, iTunes, Blogs and Blogging, shameless self-promotion

New Podcast: Africa Past & Present

jmjohnso wrote 1 year ago: The Africa Past & Present podcast is hosted by Michigan State University historians Peter Alegi … more →

Tags: Peter Alegi, Peter Limb, technology

The Zuma Chronicles, #100

Sean Jacobs wrote 1 year ago: I am starting a new series chronicling the sur- and hyper-reality around Jacob Zuma, the ethically … more →

Tags: Homophobia, Jacob Zuma, Leo Africanus, Matthews Phosa, Zuma Chronicles

Out of Africa1 comment

Sean Jacobs wrote 1 year ago: I few months ago, the writer Akin Adesokan, who was editing an issue of Farafina, the Lagos lit maga … more →

Tags: film, Hollywood and Africa, Lagos, Leo Africanus, Lincoln Center, Mahen Bonetti, Molara Wood, My Writing, New York African Film Festival

World AIDS Day, December 1

Sean Jacobs wrote 1 year ago: For a sense of the pandemic’s spread, see here, here and specifically in Sub-Saharan Africa, … more →

Tags: South Africa, mtv, Killah Priest


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