Museum of Colour
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Building a digital museum to celebrate the achievements of people of colour in film, television and the arts. Mailing list: https://t.co/WKSEeM8wfI
Joined February 2015
Trinidad-born historian, novelist and biographer Ron Ramdin, 18th century abolitionist Ottobah Cugoano & pioneering Indian political leader and economic thinker Dadabhai Naoroji, painted by artist Naomi Shewa🎨, will hang in The Holburne @Holburne until Wednesday 17th of Sep 25.
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🎨Shannon Bono's portraits of journalist and activist Claudia Vera Jones, Palestinian-born physician, academic and writer Dr Ghada Karmi and freedom-fighter and abolitionist Ellen Craft will be shown.at Victoria Art Gallery @VictoriaArtBath until Wednesday 17th of September 2025.
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Introducing the artists behind Keeping it Real 🎨:.@NaomiShewa & @bonosart . Naomi blends space & emotion through visual storytelling. Shannon paints Black womanhood with afrofemcentrist power. See their work @Holburne + @VictoriaArtBath till September 17th. #KeepingItReal20
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Meet the curators of Keeping it Real:. Samenua Sesher, Director of @MuseumofColour . Joy Francis (@MsJoyFrancis), Exec Director of @WordsofColour . Celebrating the legacy & power of non-fiction by Global Majority voices. #KeepingItReal20 #PowerOfWords #HowAreYouKeepingItReal
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🚨 Our Summer Exhibition is live!. Keeping it Real celebrates 20 under-recognised non-fiction writers of colour who have challenged British attitudes over 250 years. Curated by Samenua Sesher & Joy Francis @msjoyfrancis. #KeepingItReal20 #PowerOfWords #HowAreYouKeepingItReal
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🔊We are closing out our 2024 with two podcasts! We looked back 10 & 20 years when #protest shutdown theatrical creativity. #ExhibitB in 2014 & #Behzti in 2004. Thank you to @kwamekweiarmah for presenting & our wonderful contributors Enjoy! #Theatre .
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Podcast · Museum of Colour · In this two-part series, The Protest and the Play, we look back at two very different plays that were cancelled before they hit the stage – Behzti in 2004 and Exhibit B...
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RT @bodleianlibs: Happy #WorldArabicLanguageDay. We strongly recommend this reel by @BBCWorldService journalist @SherihanAkhras in which….
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RT @asianculturevul: Who is watching #AllWeImagineAsLight this w/e (UK)?.It topped a Sight & Sound magazine poll (@BFI)film critics as THE….
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RT @lemnsissay: I'm not the writer I would have been.Had I more time or course to plan.But I am the one I am meant to be.I write therefore….
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What a beautiful, honest and inspiring thread. 🤎#hijab.
I wore a hijab for 3.5 years and still often miss it, mostly because it put my identity and principles front and center. Its elegance, modesty, simplicity, and humility. It's closeness to my faith and a feminist statement.
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RT @BernardineEvari: As Chair of this prize, I couldn't be more delighted that we chose @_cherisemorris_ with her gem of a manuscript, the….
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RT @la_Biennale: #KoyoKouoh will be the Curator of the #BiennaleArte2026!.The Executive Director and Chief Curator of @ZeitzMOCAA, she comm….
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Jasleen Kaur 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾wins the Turner prize 2024
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The competition’s youngest contestant scoops the award for animating everyday objects to reflect the pluralities of identity and community
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RT @BernardineEvari: You can find the first teacher guide for Girl Woman Other here! Very useful for school teachers and university lecture….
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Celebrate and teach more books by writers of colour with Collins A Level Set Text Teacher Guides. Embrace and explore the depth and richness of Bernardine Evaristo's 2019 novel Girl, Woman, Other...
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RT @RSLiterature: We are currently open for entries for the 2025 RSL Christopher Bland Prize! ✍The Prize was launched in 2018 in memory of….
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RT @BernardineEvari: Currently chairing the Global Black Women's Manuscript Prize - filling in the gaps by finding the next generation of n….
writingafrica.com
The Global Black Women’s Non-Fiction Manuscript Prize shortlist was announced on Tuesday, November 19, 2024.
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RT @fbhutto: I am late in posting this because everytime I tried, no words seemed to do @MosabAbuToha justice. He is more than a poet, he i….
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RT @TheBaobabUK: Our first fund saw £3m collectively allocated to 35 Black and Global Majority Grant Partners. Over 20 different areas were….
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