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Shiko Nguru: Identity and Motherhood
Season 5, Ep. 7
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Have you found motherhood challenging at times? Did you ever feel like your 'Black card' was being questioned? How easy is it for you to show up as yourself authentically online?
Shiko Nguru (@ShikoNguru) is a Kenyan author and influencer who joins Nina (@missninamalone) to talk about her experience of being a first time mum, finding her identity outside of Kenya and being in the public eye.
Purchase the book: https://uk.bookshop.org/books/mwikali-and-the-forbidden-mask/9781915244031
To join the Dope Black Mums safe space, check out our website for more information www.dopeblackmums.co.uk
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