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Curbing the practice of profiteering off Black rage
‘Calling people out works but we must differentiate between when we are dealing with a lack of understanding, and when we are being intentionally baited… Writer Siana Bangura says on Instagram: “As much as we… Read more
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Announcing the ‘Re-imagining Black Britain’ Conference 2018: A remarkable one-off collaboration
The ‘Re-imagining Black Britain’ Conference is a one-off collaboration between Black British platforms and organisations No Fly on the WALL, Sassy Tees, We Are Superwoman and Cultured Lens. The conference aims to bring together a wide… Read more
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Londoners’ views: Life-long Londoners pick what they love most about their city (FT Feature)
Siana was interviewed by the FT’s Layli Foroudi about the changing face of London, along with the likes of Asif Kapadia and Philippe Sands. Check it out in the FT Mag HERE. Early cultural memories… Read more
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Review: ‘I, The Angry Black Woman’ & Other Stories Exhibition
‘The work on show ranged in style and medium from photography, paintings and digital art. The exhibition succeeds in deconstructing this negative stereotype in presenting a more nuanced approach of what it means to be… Read more
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Review: Black Girl Festival
‘The panel discussion was full of sparks, jokes, laughter, wise words and honest reflections. The panelists discussed how to be your own hype man, how to build a supportive community around yourself, and how to… Read more
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‘I, The Angry Black Woman’ & Other Stories Exhibition – Birmingham Edition
The angry black woman trope is a longstanding widely spread pernicious stereotype of black women that has found its way into mainstream popular culture, the media, working environments, schools, colleges, universities, and other institutions as… Read more
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Black Girl Festival: Women in Media Panel
Catch Siana THIS Sunday (29th October 2017) at the UK’s first one-day festival celebrating Black British girls and women. From 15.30 to 16.20, Siana will be on a panel chaired by Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, the co-founder… Read more
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Kicking the Kyriarchy: On Race
Siana recently caught up with Sid and Elena of Kicking the Kyriarchy podcast and talked all things race. As usual, there was no holding back. Tune in right here! Read more
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‘Sierra Leone Arts & Culture Mini-Fest’: A fundraiser for and celebration of Freetown
In response to the recent mudslides and floods in Sierra Leone, The Salone Collective have curated a series of events to raise awareness and funds for victims of the ongoing effects of these natural disasters.… Read more
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New Release: Visuals to ‘Pundersons Gardens’, by Siana Bangura
Siana Bangura has dropped beautiful visuals to her poem ‘Pundersons Gardens’, an homage to the relationships and friendships between Black women. Filmed and edited by filmmaker Jendella Benson, this latest offering is suitably autumnal and… Read more
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