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An online magazine and developmental resource reflecting the changing reality of contemporary Britain, from its past and into its future.
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Malcolm X, the Black nationalist revolutionary, was reviled by white America during the Civil Rights era. For the centenary of his birth, we explore his global legacy as a resistance leader - March 7th @britishlibrary
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.@franklinlnelson shares his cultural highlights; Annie Ernaux's The Years, @mediaconfpod, Claudette Johnson's Darker than Blue, Ernest Cole's photos on surviving South African apartheid, and @OfficialMeshell's gospel tribute to James Baldwin #MyHitList
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"As a writer, I can’t help but feel the UK is the only place I could have gained an embodied sense of my own hybridity." Novelist and playwright @guygunaratne in conversation with Gabriel Gbadamosi and more, new profile out now
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#MyHitList @bashabifraser on the dance drama: Palash: Flame of the Forest, Hannah Lavery's Lament for Sheku Bayoh, Vibha Pankaj’s landscape paintings, Soumik Datta's Indian classical music, and Mishal Hussain's Threads
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In the 1920s, Marcus Garvey, the most famous black man on the planet, terrified the authorities who schemed to imprison him in 1925. Recently, Joe Biden pardoned Garvey. In Negro with a Hat, @colincraiggrant recalls the premature death of the 'Black Moses'
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For the centenary of Malcolm X’s birth, in collaboration with the @britishlibrary's Eccles Institute, we are bringing together @BonnieGreer, @garyyounge, @VanessaKisuule & @ColinCraigGrant to explore his legacy as a resistance leader 7 March, tickets here
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Writers for our first UK retreat @MsSDuggal, Arji Manuelpillai, @marjorielotfi, @YvvetteEdwards, @jasinbath, Khaldoon Ahmed & @SeaThePoet begin work in April. A spotlight series introducing them continues @AtashiShara in conversation with @ColinCraigGrant
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On 7 March, for the centenary of Malcolm X’s birth, we bring to @britishlibrary @Bonn1eGreer, @garyyounge & poet @Vanessa_Kisuule to interpret his legacy of resistance and resilience. Find out about this an more in our #NewYearJan newsletter
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RT @ignatius_sancho: ⭐️Hi folks. A wee reminder Sancho&Me - For One Night Only is on this Thu 9th and Fri 10th Jan at the Minerva Theatre,…
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RT @writersmosaic: 'There was a directness and urgency in her spoken and written voice but she could be mischievous and funny too', our dir…
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RT @writersmosaic: Barbara Walker's portraits avoid traditional poses @peterkalu reviews 'Being Here', @WhitworthArt 'Walker makes detailed…
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RT @writersmosaic: Our latest #MyHitList is out now, sacred teacher and writer John Siddique on James Baldwin, Picasso and war, samurai mov…
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RT @writersmosaic: "I write to right wrongs – for me, that is the only way I can make sense of this world, and make sense of my brother’s p…
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RT @writersmosaic: 'Once delivered, you stare at the main book’s cover; red and blue letters on a white background reading: Life in the Uni…
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RT @writersmosaic: The author, screenwriter, @storymixstudio founder & 2024 #DBACE winner Jasmine Richards, talks to @GabrielGbadamo2 about…
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RT @writersmosaic: 'Prempeh’s practice is grounded in the matter of blackness, and here as in other work, she begins with an earth-coloured…
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RT @writersmosaic: In episode 22 of #WhatWeLeaveWeCarry, Claudia Lopez-Prieto recalls the trauma of leaving Colombia aged eleven and how sh…
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In episode 22 of #WhatWeLeaveWeCarry, Claudia Lopez-Prieto recalls the trauma of leaving Colombia aged eleven and how she tried to recreate her homeland in Croydon
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'Prempeh’s practice is grounded in the matter of blackness, and here as in other work, she begins with an earth-coloured backwash whose tonal properties invoke ancestral time...' @mgmcmillan reviews Wandering Under a Shifting Sun @Tiwaniart
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