Melilla: Europe in Africa
By Ella Daniels Afropean’s Ella Daniels reports from the ground in Melilla, a Spanish outpost in Morocco, where the racialized reality shows the stark…
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Theatre Review: ‘They Drink it in the Congo’ by Adam Brace
Professional do-gooder Stefanie Cartwright (Fiona Button) is trying to organise an awareness-raising event about the dire socio-political situation in the DRC. ‘Trying’ being…
Notes of An African American Intern in Europe: Part 2
In her second diary entry, Afropean’s intern Imani Ballard reflects on the Colonial power on display in some of Europe’s cultural spaces, and grapples…
Human Rights Human Wrongs, Colonial Conflict & Revolution Exhibition, Photographer’s Gallery, London
The Photographers’ Gallery in collaboration with The Ryerson Image Centre and Autograph ABP present Human Rights Human Wrongs. Partly Inspired by Frantz Fanon’s ‘Black Skin…
Film Review: Concerning Violence
By Tola Ositelu Dogwoof Productions and Scandinavian filmmaker Goran Hugo Olsson present ‘Concerning Violence’, a sobering look at the anti-colonial struggle across various African…
Review of David Goldblatt, Structures of Dominion and Democracy, Paris (Part 4)
Like bad spells testifying of the obsession of the apartheid regime with breaking and dispersing Black communities deemed potentially dangerous in nature or numbers,…
Review of David Goldblatt, Structures of Dominion and Democracy, Paris (Part 3)
As one might expect, this is no light-hearted feat. In one of the most memorable pictures, a man is seen sitting on top of…
Review of David Goldblatt, Structures of Dominion and Democracy, Paris (Part 2)
“In a new land of signs, old wounds and recent injuries, painful memories and hopeful fantasies, jostle alongside one another; it takes a veritable…
Review of David Goldblatt, Structures of Dominion and Democracy, Paris (Part 1)
By Olivia Anani “The infectious spread of apartheid into the smallest detail of daily living has made South Africa a land of signs” -Tamar…
Midnight Love: The Marvin Gaye Tour of Ostend, Belgium
Words & Photographs by Johny Pitts Even the Belgians I spoke to gave me strange looks. Why would anyone go out of their way…
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