Is Afropean a Project Towards Emancipation? Part 1
Written by CS Pinto I am Portuguese. I grew up in a low-income and racialised neighbourhood on the outskirts of Lisbon. My parents are…
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Afroeuropeans 2017 Conference, (Final Call For Papers, FestAfrika & More), Tampere, Finland 06.08.17 – 07.08.17 with Professor Paul Gilroy
Programme The full programme of the conference will be published later. The confirmed keynote speakers are: Professor Paul Gilroy, American and English literature, King’s College…
The Future of Afropeans, Fashion Cities African Arts Fest, 28.10.16- 30.10.16, Brighton
Johny Pitts, Co-founder of Afropean.com, will be giving a talk entitled ‘The Future of Afropeans’ and engaging in a Q & A with author…
‘Something Old, Something New’ – Radio 4 Documentary Exploring An Alternative Black British Narrative
Something Old, Something New What happens when your Dad’s an African-American soul star and your Mum’s a music-loving girl from a Sheffield council estate?…
New York with Les Nubians
Les Nubians are Hélène and Célia Faussart, the grammy-nominated French-Chad sister duo who have worked with everybody from Talib Kweli and Mos Def to Manu Dibango…
EVENT: To Better Ourselves: Hidden Histories of Migration, British Library, London 02.10.15
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An Afropean Odyssey Presented by The New York Times At The NY Travel Festival 15.04.15
Johny Pitts – AN AFROPEAN ODYSSEY “One cold afternoon in October, founder and co-editor of Afropean.com Johny Pitts left London on the Eurostar to…
Photo of The Day: Marcadet Poissonniers, Paris
The Global Soul: A Short Chat with Angelique Kidjo
By Johny Pitts Depending on who you speak to, Angelique Kidjo is more than just a musical icon, but one of the ‘top 100…
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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