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Oct 155 min read
Diane Abbott – Reclaiming the Narrative
Happy Black History Month! London Feminista is celebrating with a portrait of the remarkable Diane Abbott - the woman who continues to...
anne
Aug 226 min read
Arty summer vibes
‘The stare, bold as brass Says: NO What you see is not there What is, is I I – Zanele Muholi’ Somnyama Ngonyama: Hail the Dark Lioness...
anne
Aug 166 min read
In Claudia Jones’s footsteps
I began researching the story of Claudia Jones, for this blog, against the backdrop of a horrendous eruption of racist, Islamophobic,...
anne
Nov 16, 20238 min read
Black Her_stories Music
I love listening to the radio. I grew up with the radio always on in the background, and every now and then, we would crank up the volume...
anne
Oct 4, 20234 min read
Altheia Jones-Lecointe: British Black Panther Leader
“Enough is Enough!” Altheia Jones-Lecointe’s words resonate across the crowd as she stands on the roof of a car on 9th August 1970,...
anne
Jun 6, 20236 min read
The globes are BACK!
Last year, something special happened across London and other UK cities that dared us to reimagine the world. Through the eyes and vision...
anne
Aug 23, 20225 min read
Brixton, Baby!
Summer - south of the city Today, we’re headed south of the river for the one and only: Brixton. You can feel the buzzy vibe as you walk...
anne
Jun 5, 20226 min read
Althea McNish: Colour Is Mine
Nestled at the back of the William Morris Gallery in Walthamstow, East London, is smallish space which hosts temporary exhibitions –...
anne
Apr 12, 20227 min read
Bloomsbury in the Spring
Senate House was the last stop on our first Bloomsbury walk … it is also the location of the Nubian Jack Community Trust bronze plaque...
anne
Feb 27, 20224 min read
Queer London & the Shebeen Queen
If February is supposed to be a celebration of love – then it has to encompass all love, because ultimately: love is love. And in hugely...
anne
Jan 6, 20224 min read
Step inside Lubaina Himid’s theatrical world
Before entering the exhibition in the Blavatnik building, you are greeted by a series of colourful banners depicting internal parts of...
anne
Oct 15, 20215 min read
Black Her_Stories Matter
Here at london feminista we don’t wait until Black History Month every October to celebrate black her_stories, we work to embed it in...
anne
Jul 15, 20213 min read
Olive Morris – British Black Panther
The policing bill making its way through parliament at the moment is set to bring about some radical changes to what many of us regard as...
anne
Feb 21, 20213 min read
Skin – blood and guts
This month, we celebrate love – with much of the actual celebration focused on a single day – St Valentine’s Day – and the...
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