Dec 01, 2017 · At our NME #Lifehacks event in London last week, Paula Akpan joined other leading activists and campaigners on a panel discussing How To Effect Positive Change. Akpan is co-founder of the The...

May 05, 2022 · Paula Akpan — The White Card And, ‘ethnicity became spice.’ Paula Akpan 5 May Written By Editor Less than 24 hours before sitting down to write this, I was introduced to a new term through the work of UK-based feminist educator Dr Akanksha Mehta: “eating the other.”

Paula Akpan on taking the leap into freelance journalism, documenting Black British history and writing her first book Meet journalist, author and historian Paula Akpan When Paula Akpan was growing up, she wanted to be a lawyer.

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Nov 17, 2021 · Rights Nov 17, 2021 by Mark Chandler. Headline has swooped for When We Ruled: The Rise and Fall of Twelve Queens by debut author and historian Paula Akpan. Katie Packer, senior commissioning ...

tbh i do not expect better on morality & enshrining the dignities of marginalised communities from the same countries who feebly talked around boycotting the 1936 nazi olympics. 49 teams from around the world competed in those berlin games, more than any previous olympics

Aug 06, 2015 · Art has the power to illuminate dark corners and show people the uncomfortable truths hidden in them. A new project from Paula Akpan and Harriet Evans aims to do just that. Kenrya Rankin Aug 6, 2015 11:08AM ET The "I’m Tired" Project examines stereotypes and the emotional havoc they wreak.

Aug 06, 2015 · “What is important to both Paula and myself is that someone is able to look at at least one of the pictures and either say ‘someone else is going through this too, it’s not just me, I am not alone.’ “Or for them to have their minds opened to the discrimination that they may not normally bear witness to, or may not have considered in the past.”

by Paula Akpan . Read our intimate DIGITAL COVER interview and check out the exclusive shoot with Ray BLK now... Living through two years of a pandemic, and about to enter a third, has been life-altering for everyone – this has been no exception for Rita Ekwere.

Jan 06, 2018 · “Being offered ‘exposure’ as a sole means of payment is a slap in the face. It tells me that you see the value in someone’s work or time while hoping that they don’t see this same value in themselves.”

Paula Akpan 482. Harriet Evans Two recent university graduates from Nottingham started a photography project to highlight the impact of everyday discrimination. Artists Paula Akpan and Harriet...

Paula Akpan Last Updated 7 August 2022, 23:00 Photo via @nish_rowe_tattoo. For Black people – particularly those with darker skin – getting tattooed often isn’t a simple process. Alongside...

Jan 17, 2018 · Today, body art has taken on an empowering role in the realm of activist art. Detailing everything from hidden insecurities to invisible illnesses, this medium has the power to communicate individuals' issues in a deeply personal yet straightforward way.For their series, I'm Tired, socially conscious students Paula Akpan and Harriet Evans employ this approach to …