Oversimplifying Africa : lessons from a book cover cliché | Q with Jian Ghomeshi | CBC Radio
▻http://www.cbc.ca/q/blog/2014/05/20/africa-book-cover-cliche
The meme-like trend is harmful because it perpetuates a simplistic and colonialist image of a big diverse continent, as well as an image of "otherness that is easy to consume