Media Diversified
Analysis. Stories. Aesthetics. By and from the diaspora.
Asim Qureshi explores the similarities between Britain’s PREVENT programme and how a state matrix profiles young black lives to ‘prevent gang crime’ Read More
Kristel Tracey talks about the importance of acknowledging light-skinned privilege amongst black communities
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Edward Ademolu asks if skin bleaching tablets for foetuses in Ghana are any different from embryonic engineering in the west Read More
The development sector sees competence and Europeanness exist at one end of a spectrum, with incompetence and Africanness placed at the other argues Ayesha Fakie Read More
Derek Owusu draws on personal experiences to argue that there needs to be more education about the needs of black children when being fostered Read More
Sola Ayodeji discusses her experiences of border control in the UK, and how easy it can be to lose the privileges of holding a US passport as a person of colour Read More
Sam Kaner experiences of racialization as a person of mixed heritage Read More
Ciaran Thapar discusses his experiences of racism and the slur ‘p*ki’ Read More
by Rajeev Balasubramanyam Two weeks ago I met an artist who hadn’t produced any work since Trump’s election in November. She was in shock, felt helpless and bereft. ‘I just want things to go back to normal,’ she said, ‘and then I can make art again.’ By ‘normal,’ I suspect she meant a return to… Read More
by Rima Saini A UK-based think tank has published a report claiming that the ‘racial self-interest’ of white majorities in the UK and US should be seen as distinct from racism A report published this month by British centre-right think tank Policy Exchange, claims that people of all races in the UK believe that in… Read More
