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Alexis Okeowo

Alexis Okeowo

Freelance Journalist at The New Yorker

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    Covering topics
    • Africa
    • Foreign Affairs
    • International News
    • Society

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    Recent Articles

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    The Uncertainties Facing New York City's Young Essential Workers - The New Yorker

    Many teen-agers working in grocery stores and restaurants are grappling with the pressure to help support their families, protect vulnerable loved ones, and plan for their own futures.
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    How Saidiya Hartman Retells the History of Black Life

    The scholar’s provocative writing illuminates stories that have long gone untold.
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    The Heavy Toll of the Black Belt’s Wastewater Crisis

    Many rural households in America don’t have access to safe sewage systems. In Alabama, entrenched poverty and unusual geology have created a public-health disaster.
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    Warsan Shire’s Portraits of Somalis in Exile

    The poet’s new collection melds verse and reportage to capture voices of the Somali diaspora.
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    Europe’s Other Migration Crisis

    Hundreds of thousands of people have fled Ukraine. Will more humane border policies follow?
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    The Foreign Students Who Saw Ukraine as a Gateway to a Better Life

    Tens of thousands moved to the country to study, then were displaced by the Russian invasion. Will Europe let them stay?
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    The Crisis of Missing Migrants

    What has become of the tens of thousands of people who have disappeared on their way to Europe?
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    Why were two female running champions killed in Kenya’s track capital?

    Iten, a small town in the Great Rift Valley, became the long-distance-running capital of the world. Then, within a span of six months, two élite athletes were found dead.
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    The Cult in the Forest

    A pastor led his followers into the woods. Hundreds have since been found dead.
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    How Binyavanga Wainaina Wrote About Africa

    The Kenyan author, who died in 2019, ruthlessly took down the clichés of writing about the continent. His work is as relevant as ever.
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    What Happened to the Women of #MeToo?

    Tina Johnson accused Roy Moore of sexual assault. Then the world moved on, and left her behind.