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Oyenusi Victoria

Fiber artist making macrame wall hangings, plant hangers, and things that make bare walls feel like home.

Member Since: 2 years ago

Three years ago, I stood in the checkout line at Tuskys in Kasarani with a cart of basics - maize flour, cooking oil, salt, onions, and a single packet of milk. My card declined. Twice. The cashier, a young woman named Grace, looked at me with that half-sorry, half-impatient expression. I faked a smile. “Must be a system error.” I walked out with nothing. Walked home on empty streets, stomach growling louder than the matatus. I remember calling my mom that night. She always asked if I’d...

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