Sokari Ekine

**Sokari Ekine** bụ onye na-akwado Naijiria,  blọgụ   na onye edemede. Ọ rụrụ ọrụ dika onye nta akụkọ na *Pambazuka News* ma dekwara maka *Feminist Africa* na *New Internationalist* . Ekine debere blọgụ n'etiti 2004 na 2014 nke o kpuchiri ọtụtụ isiokwu gụnyere ikike LGBTI, ikike ụmụ nwanyị, na nsogbu gburugburu ebe obibi. Odela ma ọ bụ dezie akwụkwọ anọ, ma kuziere ụmụ akwụkwọ Bekee na Haiti .

Ekine edezila akwụkwọ *Blood and Oil: Testimonies of Violence from Women of the Niger Delta* (2001),  *SMS Uprising: Mobile Phone Activism in Africa* (2010),  *African Awakenings* with Firoze Manji (2011), na *Queer African Reader* na Hakima Abbas (2013).

## Ndụ
A mụrụ Ekine na Nigeria site na nna Nigeria na nne Britain. O tolitere na Naijiria mana ọ kwagara England ịga mahadum.  O nwere nzere bachelọ nke sayensị na teknụzụ ọhụrụ yana nzere Master of Arts na ikike na agụmakwụkwọ sitere na Institute of Education na Mahadum London . 

Ekine biri na United States ọtụtụ afọ tupu ọ laghachi UK, bụ ebe ọ chọtara ọrụ dịka onye nkụzi i agụmakwụkwọ n'ihu.   Ọrụ izizi ya n'ịntanetị bụ n'afọ 1995 mgbe o hibere ndepụta email Black Sisters Network.  A gwọchara Ekine maka ọrịa kansa na 2000, ihe kpatara ya na onye ibe ya kwaga Spain na 2004. 

Ekine dere kolụm kwa izu maka akụkọ *Pambazuka* afọ itoolu wee jee ozi dịka onye nchịkọta akụkọ ịntanetị ha na 2007.  Ọ malitere ide blọgụ, *Black Looks*, na 2004, nke ọ gara n'ihu ruo afọ iri.  Isiokwu ndị a na-edekarị bụ ikike LGBTI n'Africa, njirimara nwoke na nwanyị, ịlụ agha, ikike mmadụ, nka, ụlọ ọrụ mmanụ na Niger Delta, Haiti, ime ihe. na ikike ala.   Ọ malitere *Black Looks 2* na 2014, blọgụ ọhụrụ lekwasịrị anya na ọrụ foto ya.

Ekine bụ onye na-akwado ikpe ziri ezi na-elekọta mmadụ,  na-etinye aka na mkpọsa ihe karịrị afọ 20. 

Ekine edekwala akwụkwọ maka *Feminist Africa* na *New Internationalist* .  Odela maka mgba ụmụnwaanyị na-alụ megide ndị agha steeti na ụlọ ọrụ mmanụ na ndị agha mebikwara na mpaghara Niger Delta mebiri emebi.  Ekine gara Haiti dịka onye nchịkọta akụkọ ntanetị nke *Pambazuka News* na 2007  iji zute ndị na-ahazi ụmụ nwanyị maka Fanmi Lavalas . 

N'afọ 2003, e nyere ya mmekorita International Reporting Project site na Mahadum Johns Hopkins ma nye ya ọrụ ide banyere nlekọta ahụike na mba ahụ.   O mechara rụọ ọrụ na Port-au-Prince na- akụzi Bekee na ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị maka ọgbakọ na-abụghị nke gọọmentị Growing Haiti . 

Ekine bụ onye nnọchi anya mba ụwa maka ụmụ nwanyị Niger Delta maka ikpe ziri ezi. 

Na 2016, Ekine malitere ịrụ ọrụ na akụkọ foto nke isiokwu ya bụ *Ọchịchọ Mmụọ:* *Nguzogide, Echiche na Ncheta Dị Nsọ na Haitian Vodoun* .

## Ekine deziri mbipụta ya

* *Ọbara na mmanụ: Akaebe nke ime ihe ike sitere na ụmụ nwanyị Niger Delta.* Center for Democracy & Development, 2001.  ..Mbipụta nke abụọ, 2011. "Agba akaebe nke ụmụ nwanyị Niger Delta na steeti kwadoro na ime ihe ike nke mba dị iche iche n'ime afọ iri site na 1990." 
* *Mwelite SMS: Mkpagharị ekwentị na Africa.* Pambazuka, 2010. ISBN&nbsp; . Ederede sitere na Ken Banks, Nathan Eagle, Juliana Rotich, Christiana Charles-Iyoha, Anil Naidoo, Berna Twanza Ngolobe, Christian Kreutz, Redante Asuncion-Reed, na Amanda Atwood.
* *edemede Africa: Mgbanwe na-apụta.* Pambazuka, 2011. Ejikwa Firoze Manji dezie ya. ISBN&nbsp; .
* *Queer African Reader.* Pambazuka, 2013. Hakima Abbas mekọrịtara ya. ISBN&nbsp; .

## Okwu
Site n'ihe e depụtara na *Mwelite SMS: Ọrụ ekwentị mkpanaaka na Africa* :"Ka mgbanwe mmekọrịta ọha na eze na-ewere ọnọdụ nkà na ụzụ kwesịrị ịdị mma ma gbanye mgbọrọgwụ na ihe ọmụma mpaghara."

## Ndemsibia

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