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Category: Activism

Skin Deep presents: Untold stories of environmental justice

We are making a collaborative documentary that celebrates the powerful environmental justice work done by people of colour in the UK.

Published 28 May 2020
Categorised as Actions, Activism, Online Articles

Otherstani: a world without borders, imaged from behind bars

Poet Talha Ahsan spent eight years in UK and US prisons without trial.

Published 7 February 2020
Categorised as Activism, Art, Online Articles, Policy, Reflections, Videos

Skin Deep meets performance artist, theatre maker, poet and writer Travis Alabanza

“What I long for is a place where we can opt in or opt out, choose to be invisible if want to, choose to be visible if we want to.”

Published 30 November 2019
Categorised as Activism, Art, Online Articles, People, Skin Deep Meets

Sonic Transmissions: Cassie Kinoshi

Cassie shares her process, influences, politics and the narratives that she’s are inspired to tell.

Published 12 November 2019
Categorised as Activism, Art, Online Articles, People, Sonic Transmissions, Videos

Diasporic Growing Pains & the Sudan Revolution

Amuna Wagner reflects on her evolving relationship with diaspora, transnational solidarity, and revolutionary upheaval.

Published 4 November 2019
Categorised as Activism, Art, Online Articles, People, Reflections

How do we map ‘invisible’ cities, and put the lived experiences of the residents at the heart?

Whenever I said that I was from Casablanca people would say ‘Oh, that’s so romantic!’ There is nothing romantic! Every image that exists in the collective imagination about this city comes from the Michael Curtis movie that was not even shot here!

Published 28 June 2019
Categorised as Activism, Art, Online Articles, People, Policy, Skin Deep Meets

Jay Bernard’s Surge, the process of documenting overlooked Black British history, and the struggles we are yet to overcome

Paying homage to the victims of the New Cross fire in 1981.

Published 23 June 2019
Categorised as Activism, Art, Learnings, Online Articles

Eugene Ankomah: an artist highlighting the problem of knife crime in the UK through collective community action

We need to talk honestly about the link between austerity and knife crime in the UK.

Published 29 May 2019
Categorised as Actions, Activism, Art, Online Articles, People, Policy, Skin Deep Meets

Skin Deep Futures

In looking to the future, Skin Deep platforms grassroots collectives that are working in different ways to uplift their communities.

Published 23 November 2018
Categorised as Actions, Activism, Magazine, Online Articles, People

Cultivating the everyday #BlackGirlMagic: The Year of the Rooster Monk at the Pleasance Theatre

Nkenna Akunna sits down with Giselle Gant and Nathalie Adlam to chat about The Year of the Rooster Monk at the Pleasance Theatre.

Published 31 May 2018
Categorised as Activism, Online Articles, Skin Deep Meets

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