Ella Sinclair
@ella_clair
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Freelance Writing, Research & PR // @theguardian @CosmopolitanUK @galdemzine @theleaduk @writersmosaic @shado_mag // Instagram @ellajsinclair_ // she/her
London
Joined July 2020
My @guardian debut on the complicated legacy of the navy’s West Africa Squadron and the enslaved Africans they “liberated” https://t.co/DI5bEdRLJs
theguardian.com
The mooted memorial to the navy’s West Africa Squadron seems to be an attempt to rewrite history in a more favourable light, says writer Ella Sinclair
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A living archive for migration stories - @colincraiggrant speaks to journalist @ella_clair about complicating ‘the dominant picture that we have of Britain’ and challenging pervasive anti-immigration rhetoric for @RunnymedeTrust
runnymedetrust.org
What We Leave We Carry is a podcast series from WritersMosaic magazine that tells the true-life stories of migration to the UK. It delves into hidden and diverse communities across the country,...
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This week’s article in focus is brought to us by @ella_clair, who describes the hidden experiences of women of colour who stammer. You can now LISTEN to the full article in our latest ‘shado in focus’ podcast episode, linked below ⬇️ 🔗
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Discussing hiking, the colonial connections to the British countryside and more in this essay for @shado_mag! https://t.co/ExdWx0LwXT
shado-mag.com
After attending a talk on Britain's colonial countryside, the author reflects on the lack of diversity in these spaces.
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Looking for journalists to review two new exciting podcasts. 1 / In-depth conversations on literature by Global Majority authors 2/ real-life stories of migration to the UK #journorequests #PRrequests
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Look for journalists interested in reviewing multi-sensory/immersive artworks -- DM me if that's you! #journorequest #PRrequest
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Phew. And it’s out. I spent 6 months of this year working as a fellow at the @risj_oxford and @UniofOxford, investigating how the media reports on missing people, and my report was finally released this past week!
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
UK journalist Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff spent six months investigating British press coverage of missing people. She proposes an 8-step plan for improving it.
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Looking for journalists interested in immersive art and well versed in arts and culture writing to cover an exciting upcoming event in Bristol #journorequest #PRrequest
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🚨 MUST WATCH: this powerful feature where a BBC presenter follows STAMMA member Nicole across a day, showcasing and describing the difficulties and barriers she faces when using services. #SpaceToStammer Watch the full video: https://t.co/SM2tp8qRgw
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Now more than ever we need to resist how media manufactures consent for injustice across the world. Our small role in this is to re-open our mentorship scheme for under-represented, unpublished writers looking to gain journalism experience. Details below ⬇️ Deadline 21st Oct
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New: Mia Mottley slams ‘unacceptable’ exclusion of the Caribbean in church reparations plans Barbados’ Prime Minister criticized the Church of England for failing to consult Caribbean nations in its £100 million reparations initiative By @S_Fleary1
https://t.co/setgpw9NW4
voice-online.co.uk
According to the Brattle Report, Britain owes a staggering £18.6 trillion in reparations
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It’s wild how quickly people stopped talking about the riots. The UK had bigger conversations about racism after George Floyd’s murder in the US than when fascists set fire to a hotel with people of colour in it, carried out racist car stops, and targeted a mosque here in our
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Looking for a journalist to cover a story about the colonial legacies of Britain's countryside and POC efforts to reclaim it. Ideal if you can attend an event on this topic in London tomorrow evening. DM if this is you! #journorequest #PRrequest
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Writing an article on afro hair discrimination for Stylist and negative experiences and looking for a few (2-3) testimonies from black women.
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And a HUGE thank you to all the brave women who spoke to me about their experiences with this debilitating disorder. It isn't easy, but at least we have each other
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Thanks to @Harri_Grace for the commission, and incredible sensitivity
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Me for @CosmopolitanUK on the life-saving community networks people with PMDD create in the absence of resources, information, and medical support
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Looking to speak to a psychologist with experience treating PMDD for an article! Please DM me! #journorequests
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🚨🚨WHEN FASCISTS ATTACK, WE FIGHT BACK! Fascists have called a demo outside a hostel housing migrants in Crawley this Friday. We are calling upon Londoners and those in the surrounding area to join us in opposing fascists and protecting migrants.
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