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Patrisse Khan-Cullors & asha bandele on When They Call You A Terrorist - The Skinny

25/1/2018

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When They Call You A Terrorist by Xenia Latii
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It strikes me that to be labelled a terrorist by the US Government – along with the likes of Angela Davis, Assata Shakur, the entire Black Panther Party and countless other black rights activists – is nothing short of an honour. They called Martin Luther King Jr. a terrorist too, but the white American cultural memory is short.
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A diverse reading list is no threat to Shakespeare - every student benefits: The Guardian

5/1/2018

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Illustration by Arta Ajeti
When I started university, as a Black English literature student, I found my programme heavily weighted towards literature written by straight, white, upper-class men. I rarely found myself reflected in the texts I studied or the people who taught me.
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Project Myopia in conversation with Munroe Bergdorf - Huffpost

21/11/2017

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In this episode of New Activists, Munroe speaks with Rianna Walcott about how education syllabuses should be more diverse.
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Witch Side Are You On? Witchcraft & Halloween - The Skinny

13/10/2017

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Witch side are you on? by Terri Po
In a world of Sexy Scientist costumes and whitewashed Geisha get-ups, the witch has prevailed as a feminist fallback for socially conscious trick-or-treaters. And, er, we’re about to ruin that for you too...
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Black History Month 2016: Where We Stand - The Skinny

30/9/2016

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Does filming and sharing the strife of black people harm more than it helps? Rianna Walcott questions the most dangerous black tropes and surveys a history of white gaze on black pain.
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