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Kui Mwai

Instagram Account “Kenyans Exposed” Taken Down for Taking Down Perpetrators

TW: Sexual Assault, Rape, Sexual Violence against Women

6 min readNov 25, 2020

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Instagram Account “Kenyans Exposed” Taken Down for Taking Down Perpetrators

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Kui Mwai

What does Black fatherhood mean to you?

Black fathers in this country and around the world carry both the incredible responsibility of pillaring their communities and the immense…

4 min readJun 20, 2020

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What does Black fatherhood mean to you?

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Kui Mwai

Long-Distance Couples in Quarantine

Does distance still make the heart grow fonder? I talked to long-distance couples around the world to see how their relationships are…

4 min readJun 1, 2020

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Long-Distance Couples in Quarantine

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Kui Mwai

Singing Duo Najuah brings African culture to Toronto and beyond.

Listening to Najuah’s music, it’s clear that the singing duo is bringing something different, and special, to the table.

3 min readMay 14, 2020

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Singing Duo Najuah brings African culture to Toronto and beyond.

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Kui Mwai
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Age of Awareness

COVID-19 has pushed me to confront my diabetes.

A few nights ago, after hours of attempting to coax sleep while awkwardly sprawled on a heat resistant bedsheet, my incoming slumber was…

5 min readMay 13, 2020

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COVID-19 has pushed me to confront my diabetes.

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Kui Mwai
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Age of Awareness

The Black Artist’s Dilemma

How Spike Lee’s ‘She’s Gotta Have It’ highlights the relationship between black responsibility and artistry.

4 min readApr 27, 2020

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The Black Artist’s Dilemma

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Kui Mwai

Are you overprotecting your relationship?

I asked myself this post’s titular question last week when I found myself at odds with two friends about the frequency in which they asked…

4 min readApr 25, 2020

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Are you overprotecting your relationship?

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Kui Mwai

What “The Goop Lab” taught me as a young, diabetic woman.

As my roommate and I sat in front of our modestly sized TV scrolling through Netflix, we exchanged the same non-verbal sentiment: numbness…

4 min readApr 17, 2020

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What “The Goop Lab” taught me as a young, diabetic woman.

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Kui Mwai
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An Injustice!

Why Aren’t We Talking about How Often Black Women Are Gaslighted?

I was in an on-again-off-again relationship for five years that depleted me. As of late, I have been asking myself why aren’t we talking…

4 min readApr 10, 2020

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Why Aren’t We Talking about How Often Black Women Are Gaslighted?

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Kui Mwai
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ZORA

Terry Crews’ Failure to Support Gabrielle Union Is Peak Anti-Blackness

He’s turned his back on the very women he once said supported him the most

5 min readJan 29, 2020

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Terry Crews’ Failure to Support Gabrielle Union Is Peak Anti-Blackness

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Kui Mwai

Kui Mwai

Kenyan-American. Lover of Toni Morrison, Astrology, and Whitney Houston. I write about culture, blackness, health and love. Email: kuikmwai@gmail.com

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