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Category: Learnings

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

What happens when the people at the bottom of the empire tell the story?

On basking in the glory of history being made on stage in Lynette Linton and Adjoa Andoh’s Richard II revival.

Published 21 March 2019
Categorised as Art, Learnings, Online Articles

Getting Enough of Scams: The Audacity of Whiteness

We can’t get enough of scams, yet there seems to be little to no mention of the obvious characteristic linking white-collar scam celebrities: their whiteness.

Published 12 March 2019
Categorised as Learnings, Online Articles, People

Singaporean Food Culture

In a nation looking for itself, food has become a tool for self-knowledge. If our hawker food dies, we fear, a part of us might die along with it.

Published 4 April 2018
Categorised as Learnings, Online Articles, Policy

The Journey Continues: Why “Akala’s Odyssey” doesn’t go far enough

If we really want to see more POC rightfully engaging in the study of the Classical World, conversations need to be had in a language that people understand.

Published 25 February 2018
Categorised as Activism, Learnings, Online Articles

The Beginner’s Guide to Religious Apartheid

Sunni supremacy and Ahmadi persecution in Pakistan

Published 11 December 2017
Categorised as Learnings, Online Articles

Lubaina Himid: The Colours of Our Past

Melissa Chemam meets Turner Prize winner Lubaina Himid. Through three of her exhibitions we understand her pioneering role in the Black British contemporary art scene.

Published 7 December 2017
Categorised as Art, Learnings, Online Articles, Skin Deep Meets

Media Amnesia: Remembering Somalia After the Fact

When the 24 hour news cycle forgets attacks in the global south, what can we do to keep them at the forefront?

Published 20 November 2017
Categorised as Actions, Learnings, Online Articles, People

The inextricable link between mental health services and communities of colour

The links between social exclusion, class status, and mental health are inextricable; leaving communities of colour to be the most disproportionately impacted.

Published 10 October 2017
Categorised as Actions, Learnings, Online Articles, Policy

Being Suedi – Erik Lundin & the changing face of Sweden

Race, belonging and multiculturalism in Sweden – how a rapper’s truthful narrative impacted the lives of these young Swedes.

Published 21 September 2017
Categorised as Learnings, Online Articles, People

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