‘…Black grief is not spoken about openly, but I know that when Black people mourn, it is not only for the passing of loved ones…[We]
‘… We who have been colonised can never forget…’ (p.161, My Country, Africa: Autobiography of the Black Pasionaria by Andrée Blouin. Reissued by Verso Books,
Within the first few pages, Unit 29 – a collection of writings by inmates from the infamous US Parchman Prison, brought me to tears. And
Nestled in an arcade in central Brussels, the chic, classic-style Cinema Aventure is full to bursting. Forget standing-room early. Folk are camping out on the
The MERLIT Research group (VUB, Belgium) has just published the call for papers for its first conference, Writing Meritocracy, taking place in Brussels this September
Western beauty standards are still the norm, even on a continent as diverse as Africa. In his short documentary, ‘Crown or Class‘, director Kwaku Agyekum
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