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Woman in UK sells ‘golly dolls’ to reclaim her Ghanaian heritage

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  • Tawiah 7 years ago

    She is an ignorant fool. What heritage claiming is in this at all?

  • Yaw Imhotep-LONDON 7 years ago

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rLQdXYZiUU

  • Nii 7 years ago

    You have carvings in your house which is black in color and it's not racism but your child can't have a black doll. Because white doll is beautiful

  • SALVATION DELIGHTs. 7 years ago

    Then the snake, lamp and light follows, while false prediction is at stake. I have the dream storey. Somewhat!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • SALVATION DELIGHTs. 7 years ago

    Because time is 42 months. And it gives indication to the snake who device my ordeal.

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  • SALVATION DELIGHTs. 7 years ago

    Babylon (india/pakistan), Persia (Iran) who gave birth to the Arab league through Abraham.and then Greek with it numerous fantastic wars paving way for Rome.

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  • SALVATION DELIGHTs. 7 years ago

    Designs to mess up family to cover up the truth of scripturs is not different from what happened in the Garden of Aden, thinking against Adam and Eve, but against God who setup the Garden of Aden. Now going against my family, ...
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  • peeeeee 7 years ago

    What heritage??the golly was a detrimental racial statement,no wonder Jamaicans don't like the ignorant Africans!!

  • $AINT GHFUO, BLACK EXCELLENCE! 7 years ago

    when others have shed their blood n careers to stop such nnesense u on the other hand want to go back to such foolishness? infact, some ppl need to be turned into slaves. someone pls dumb period blood on this woman....

  • Angie 7 years ago

    These creepy ugly dolls will scare the devil out of any child. That blackie face, white grinning teeth with red lips resembles no human being I know of. I don't see any connections with Ghanaian heritage. Just a granny trying ...
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  • ELINAM 7 years ago

    What a brainwashed aunty jemima sambo?
    Who gave this brainwashed self-hating oyinbo-loving the name Nightingale as a surname/lastname? What's the name of the Ghanaian father to this confused London-loving lost soul? Or was s ...
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  • Nii 7 years ago

    You guys just abuse anyone. You don't have any idea. She is Ga lady and hails from La. Her surname is Tetteh and middle name is Ayorkor. She has supported more than 1000 children to school in Ghana. She is doing her bes ...
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  • Nii 7 years ago

    You have no idea. Her surname is Tetteh and her maiden name is Ayorkor. She speaks fluent Ga. You guys just abuse anyone meanwhile you have done nothing to support anyone or your immediate family. Through her charity more ...
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  • Naa Keta Adoley 7 years ago

    I know the lady her maiden name is Tetteh, her mother's maiden name was Dodoo, her father worked with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a Diplomat during Nkrumah and Busia's regime she came over to UK in either the late sixt ...
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  • peeeeee 7 years ago

    And the stifff upper lip British,her husband will be shy to tell her!!

  • HONESTY 7 years ago

    There's nothing to change about this gollys.
    She is one of the black women turned into gullies by some white men to keep us divided and subjugated.
    Oh blacks, why don't you feel the suffering of your fellow. It will surely ...
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  • Kukurantumi man 7 years ago

    Good point Honesty, but at the end of the day the suffering of blacks is imposed by other blacks.

  • HONESTY 7 years ago

    I will be the first to admit, most of our problems come from fellow blacks but blacks who don't see the world as it is.
    Every race protect their kind, the Indians, the white man, the Chinese,the arab but a lot of us think it ...
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  • Nii 7 years ago

    Why do you think we can't have a black doll for our kids? What's the difference of having a carved black mask and black doll?

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  • OLD SOLDIER 7 years ago

    We on Ghanaweb don't even look at your trolling post

  • HONESTY 7 years ago

    Old soldier, just ignore those advertises like we all do.
    Calm down, we live in an advertisement world. Take a good look around you.
    The best is to ignore.

  • Yaw Imhotep-LONDON 7 years ago

    This is what is called in Twi as AKUABA a symbol of fertility. This lady has done well to reclaim her heritage.

  • Flava 7 years ago

    How's an ugly dolls about our heritage? Mtcheww

  • HONESTY 7 years ago

    You think the white man was always like he is today.
    They also had symbols they don't want to be associated with today.
    Progress and change are the key words.

    Some things are better left in the past.
    Some of you fellow ...
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  • Yaw Imhotep-LONDON 7 years ago

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLlMpiaf6So

  • KOKU AMAGAFIO 7 years ago

    You are very very stupid. Have you ever seen a real AKAN AKUABA in your life ? It is made of WOOD, the forehead is flat , it wears ear rings made of beads and a waistle t equally of beads. This stupid racist Golly Doll desse ...
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  • HONESTY 7 years ago

    They have managed to get half the black population to accept they will always be slaves because it is our heritage.

    I have been trying to figure out a cure, please help me,Koku.
    Just look at the Chinese, about 20 years ag ...
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  • Yaw Imhotep-LONDON 7 years ago

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdwX1LCIhCg

  • Serwaa 7 years ago

    I'm more upset to the fact that she equates these weird dolls to ghanaian heritage and not for the obvious reasons that she want to make money from it.

  • Yaw-Imhotep-LONDON 7 years ago

    If you believe that AKUABA is good then I am okay with you. You have to know that what Charlotte is making is a version of Africans in the diaspora who cannot design it as home. She, making these forms of black dolls means th ...
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  • Nii 7 years ago

    She is even supporting more 1000 kids so far as i know. These Ghanaians are hypocrite. They have a carving made from black wood or painted in black with beads on the face and they say it's their heritage but we can't have a ...
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  • Falconer 7 years ago

    Corruption, cronyism, nepotism, favouritism, pull-him-down and tribalism will not make the Blackman progress like the Chinese.

  • Knowthyself- UK 7 years ago

    African children hold and play with whiteman's dolls and wear whiteman santa claus during christmas. Because of that an African child sees the white race as supreme. These form of dolls was in now Ghana before whiteman set fo ...
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  • GHANABA 7 years ago

    She is simply wrong and attention seeker who need a psychiatric help. And I am not surprised there a lot of her in Ghana who have the Coconut mentality and are still seeling their people.

  • peeeeee 7 years ago

    Loneliness causes mental breakdown,people will distance herself from her bt coz of hypocrisy they won't say anything.cant anyone advise her???people have moved on and don't want reminders

  • Peter 7 years ago

    I can tell you which tribe she is from. All they see is money, money, money. Money is everything to them.

  • Nii 7 years ago

    She is Ga lady. Supporting the needs of the Ghanaian child.

  • Ekow Samuel. 7 years ago

    Very good to know the home heritage of so if she proud of that then it is good of that home sweet home and she is trying to her following ghanians to know and that is good,God bless you and oman ghana.

  • Freddie 7 years ago

    He is not ignorant. In this modern age you have to be smart to survive. As well, as I understand from this forum, she is helping needy children back home. Do you want her to sell "BARBIES"? Lady Smart, do your own thing.

  • SALVATION DELIGHTs. 7 years ago

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  • SALVATION DELIGHTs. 7 years ago

    Of great Britain has children, getting sperms from a man, why? In the act, who was on top? Even she, has needs. Personal and private. Do not think about that. She makes £12million annually. She said the monies were too small ...
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  • Malcolmx 7 years ago

    What a disgrace to Ghanaians. Somebody please explain to her before the disgraces us even further.

  • peeeeee 7 years ago

    Its too late,what a load of rubbish,claiming what heritage for whom??even a wooden doll would be better,have you noticed it is not in uk media!!coz its embarrassing

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