Marcela Onyango, Author at Shado Magazine

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Marcela Onyango

JoinedApril 14, 2021

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Marcela Onyango is a stand-up comedian and writer based in Brooklyn. She was born in Kenya and raised in Texas. She currently hosts Feel the News, a short humorous news show on TikTok. She’s been featured in the Black Women in Comedy Festival and The Laughing Devil Cup Festival. Her humor writing has been published on Slackjaw.

A week of the Yemen group chat disaster, putting Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, and US federal government lay-offs

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Naomi Gennery

A week of Elon Musk attempting to scrap the EPA, Elon Musk’s “Coup”” and Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Naomi Gennery

A week of LA fires, Trump’s inauguration and the “ceasefire” in Gaza

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Naomi Gennery

A week of Israeli-backed looters in Gaza and the US defunding “terrorist” nonprofits

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Naomi Gennery

A week of Kamala Harris losing the elections, mud being thrown at Spanish politicians and insurance companies hiring companies to decline medical procedures

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Naomi Gennery

A week of Hurricane Helene, a rent strike in Kansas and the NYPD shooting people over train fares

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Naomi Gennery

A week of a judge blaming Breonna Taylor’s murder on her boyfriend, violence at a parade in Brooklyn and ongoing starvation in Sudan

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Naomi Gennery

A week of the Gen-Z revolt in Kenya, a Black man paralysed in a New York Jail and Sonya Massey being murdered by the police

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Alex Francis

A week of racist immigration ruling in the Supreme Court, the US government spending $98,000 a minute on nuclear weapons and the White House celebrating the killing of Palestinians

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Alex Francis

A week of police violence in student encampments, a Black child in Louisiana being held in prison and a billionaire threatening to stop funding Columbia

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Alex Francis

A week of continued war against the people of Sudan, the US stating Israel hasn’t violated humanitarian law and a US congressman seeking to defund medical schools with DEI programs

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Alex Francis

A week of the US paying for police brutality training, the UN admitting Israel might be committing a war crime and more police being deployed to the NYC subway

A re-reading of the news through an anarchist lens

Marcela Onyango & Image: Naomi Gennery

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