Whiteness: Deconstructed
Written by Nat Illumine Introduction The construct of race has been a defining feature of the modern world since the sixteenth century, a…
Britain
Gary Younge and Afua Hirsch: Brit(ish) March 15th 2018
Thursday 15 March 2018 7pm–8.30pm @ Kings Place, London Hosted by The Guardian, Gary Younge and Afua Hirsh will discuss “… some of…
LDN to LA with Tahnaiya Russell: Adventures of an Afropean Artist Abroad (Part 1)
By Tommy Evans Afropean’s Tommy Evans converses with artist-designer-illustrator-musician and all round Renaissance woman Tahnaiya Russell concerning ethics, aesthetics and work ethic. With some…
LDN to LA with Tahnaiya Russell: Adventures of an Afropean Artist Abroad (Part 4)
TE: As a professional, how do you balance unbridled creativity with the constraints of commerce? TR: There are a lot of design jobs that offer enough…
LDN to LA with Tahnaiya Russell: Adventures of an Afropean Artist Abroad (Part 3)
TE: We’re acquainted through our shared tenure at The Tate Modern. How did your time there influence your approach to artistry? TR: Oh the memories! My…
LDN to LA with Tahnaiya Russell: Adventures of an Afropean Artist Abroad (Part 2)
TE: How is life as a Brit in the USA? In my journeys there, I’ve found race to be such a salient issue whereas class…
Tangled Roots: The Mixed Race Experience in Manchester, UK
Unique Event Celebrates Manchester’s Mixed Race Families On Saturday 25 October Tangled Roots is to stage a unique live theatre workshop and performance at…
Black people in Victorian Britain: Autograph Photo Exhibition, London 12.09.14 – 29.09.14
BLACK CHRONICLES II 12 SEPTEMBER – 29 NOVEMBER 2014 RIVINGTON PLACE LONDON, UK Free exhibition Private view 11 September, 6:30 – 8:30pm Autograph ABP presents Black…
‘Pilots of The Caribbean’ exhibition at The Royal Air Force Museum until 24.04.14
In two World Wars black people from the Caribbean, Africa and from Britain volunteered to serve in the Royal Air Force. These volunteers fought,…