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Articles by Mario Washington
Fortitude: The documentary providing an open dialogue of the Black British experience
“I’m not alone, and that’s one of the biggest things that Fortitude (and the impact it’s caused) has taught me. It’s for people of colour, to acknowledge that we’re not alone and that it’s not all in our heads.
Artists Chin We and Mario Washington-Ihieme on culture, identity and celebrating Black women
Visual artist Chin We has said before “I adore the human experience – we are all that we have”. If there’s one way to encapsulate her work, it’s certainly through the framework of humanity. A self-taught photographic artist, she was born in Manchester and spent her formative years in Nsukka, Nigeria. Through visual storytelling and portraiture, she’s spent her career exploring identity, culture, heritage and representation, primarily through the Black African diaspora.
Caleb Azumah Nelson: “Open Water is for the young Black people who don’t see themselves reflected in literature”
It’s difficult to add anything new to the excitable discourse around Caleb Azumah Nelson and his debut novel Open Water. The 27 year old writer and photographer has cut through the noise of first-time novelists with a beautiful meditation on Blackness, first love, masculinity, loss and growing up in London.
Photovoice as a tool for youth empowerment and social change: Bridging Gaps
Bridging Gaps is a youth-led NGO founded in Germany and South Africa which brings critical political education and creative learning to young people through social interaction across two continents. As a form of youth empowerment, an exchange programme between the two countries takes place every year where the focus on the UN’s sustainable development goal “Reduced Inequalities” allows for an in-person exchange of ideas and experiences.
"Our place is your place”: Reflections on Seven Sisters’ indoor market
“Save Latin Village” Campaign protest, July 2020 A space filled with sentiment and potent memories has closed its doors for possibly the last time as plans to redevelop Wards Corner become a reality.
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