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Dera Nd-Ezuma stands in front of Suya Suya West African Grill.

West African grill serves culture, cuisine and community

Bryan Balmores-Jumarang September 24, 2025

When entering Suya Suya West African Grill, customers are greeted with Nigerian music and the smell of blended spices traditionally found in West Africa.  Suya is a type of grilled meat that is primarily...

Jala Cosley ’22 sells traditional African waist beads.  PHOTO: KELLY SHANNON ’24/THE HAWK

Student starts business selling traditional African waist beads

Giana Longo October 13, 2020

Inspired by her family’s Ghanaian roots, Jala Cosley ’22 started African Twist, an online business that sells traditional waist beads and other accessories.  “For me, being born in the United States,...

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