Vid: Uneku Atawodi: Nigeria’s polo queen on race and Ebola

Polo player Uneku Atawodi talks about the sport and her unique position as the world’s ‘first black female’ involved in that field. Atawodi is using her power as a public figure to bring attention to some of the issues in her country, including the missing girls and the Ebola outbreak.

Black female polo player Uneku

http://www.theguardian.com/sport/video/2014/aug/21/uneku-atawodi-nigerias-polo-queen-on-race-and-ebola-video

Source: The Guardian

 

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