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Runnymede Trust
Runnymede is the UK's leading independent race equality think tank. CharityTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagram Support
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Show Racism the Red Card
Show Racism the Red Card is the UK's leading anti-racism educational charity.CharityTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagramSupport
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Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust
Supporting young people to transform their lives by overcoming disadvantage and discrimination and moving into ambitious careers as professionalsCharityTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagramSupport
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Race Equality First
Set up in 1976 we are now the only Race Equality Council in Wales with the specific remit to address racial equalityCharityTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagramSupport
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Stand Against Racism & Inequality
SARI provides support for victims of any type of hate crime including racist, faith-based, disablist, homophobic, transphobic, age-based or gender-based.CharityTwitterYouTubeFacebookn/aSupport
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Southall Black Sisters
We are a group of black and minority women with years of experience of struggling for women’s human rights in the UK. Although based locally, our work has a national reach.CharityTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagramSupport
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UK Black Pride
Europe’s largest celebration for LGBTQ people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Latin American and Middle Eastern descent.CharityTwittern/aFacebookInstagramSupport
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Black Minds Matter
A non-profit organisation that aims to empower communities to take charge of the change and improvement that they want to see. Black Minds Matter is for anybody aged 13- 25 who is passionate about changing things that will bring about a more equal and just society for all.CharityTwitterYouTube FacebookInstagramSupport
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Kick It Out
Kick It Out is an organisation in England that uses football in order to promote equality and inclusivity.CharityTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagramSupport
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Stop Hate UK
Stop Hate UK is an organisation committed to supporting people affected by all forms of hate crime across the UK.CharityTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagramSupport
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Black Lives Matter UK
Black Lives Matter UK (UKBLM) is coalition of Black liberation organisers across the UK.CharityTwittern/aFacebookInstagramSupport
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Stand Up To Racism
Stand Up to Racism campaigns against racism, fascism, Islamophobia and antisemitism. CharityTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagramSupport
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Rainbow Noir
Rainbow Noir is a volunteer lead social, peer support and community action group, which celebrates and platforms people of colour who identify as LGBTQI+Community n/an/aFacebookInstagramSupport
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Humblebee Creative
We are a London-based social enterprise that produce shows, events, talks and retreats.
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Colours Youth Network
This is a collaborative network supported by The Proud Trust and created by LGBT+ youth workers of colour in Manchester, Bradford and London. The network provides a space to collaborate to meet the needs and provide opportunities for LGBT+ young people of colour, and support for youth workers who are LGBT+ people of colour.Community Twittern/aFacebookInstagramSupport
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Exist Loudly Fund
The Exist Loudly Fund has been set up by youth worker and activist Tanya Compas to support Queer Black young people in London and across the country.Activist n/an/an/aInstagramSupport
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Bobo and Flex
Your fave CROSS-CONTINENTAL sex + lifestyle podcast by @bobo.matjila (NYC) + @flex.mami (AUS)PodcastTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagramn/aListen on Spotify
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CYG
Call Your Girlfriend is a podcast for long-distance besties everywhere co-hosted by Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman, and produced by Gina Delvac. Every week, Aminatou and Ann call each other to discuss the intricacies of pop culture and the latest in politics. PodcastTwittern/aFacebookInstagramn/aListen on SpotifyNewsletter
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GOOD ANCESTOR PODCAST
An interview series with change-makers & culture-shapers exploring what it means to be a good ancestor. Hosted by globally respected speaker, anti-racism educator, and New York Times bestselling author of Me and White Supremacy, Layla F. Saad.Podcastn/an/an/aInstagramSupportListen on Apple
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About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge
From the author behind the bestselling Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race, comes a podcast that takes the conversation a step further. Featuring key voices from the last few decades of anti-racist activism, About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge looks at the recent history that lead to the politics of today.Podcastn/an/an/an/an/aListen on Apple
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Stance
Stance is an independent award-winning arts and culture podcast run by journalist and curator Chrystal Genesis.
New episode released on the first of every month.
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#TheReceiptsPodcast
#TheReceiptsPodcast is a fun, honest podcast fronted by three women (Tolani Shoneye, Audrey Indome, and Milena Sanchez) who willing to talk about anything and everything. From relationships to situationships to everyday life experiences, you can expect unadulterated girl talk with no filter. Podcastn/aYouTubeFacebookInstagramn/aListen on Soundcloud
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Podcasts in color
Podcast about podcasts and huge directory of podcasts by POC PodcastTwittern/an/aInstagramSupportList on Spotify
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In Good Company with Otegha Uwagba
In Good Company is a podcast for working women, hosted by Women Who founder Otegha Uwagba. Full of practical advice, fresh ideas, and interviews with smart, successful women, this is essential listening for working women – whether you’re just starting out, or already have years of experience.PodcastTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aListen on Apple
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Growing up with gal-dem
Gal-dem's first ever podcast, Growing up with gal-dem. Over 6 episodes Liv Little and Charlie Brinkhurst Cuff invite a different guest to respond to old diary entries, text messages, or letters from their younger selves - nurturing important conversations about growing up. FT Candice Carty-Williams, Munroe Bergdorf, Sasha Keable, Naeem Davis, Elizabeth Gabrielle Lee, Reni Eddo-Lodge, Mariam Khan and Anita Sethi.PodcastTwittern/aFacebookInstagram
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Behind all the stories
Host Yemisi Adegoke goes behind the scenes with storytellers all over the world as they share the good, the ugly and sometimes, the life changing.PodcastListen on Apple
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Gal-dem
Award winning online and print publication committed to sharing perspectives from women and non binary people of colour ✨ZineTwittern/aFacebookInstagram
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Femzine
Non profit platform for arts and eventsZinen/an/aFacebookInstagramn/an/a
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Yellow Zine
Yellowzine is a print and online platform that centralises the artwork of ethnic minority creatives. We work with artists across the UK, with an aim to amplify and inspire. We are part of a contemporary movement for the progression of art by POC (People of Colour) ZineTwittern/aFacebookInstagramn/an/a
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Zadie Smith
Zadie Adeline Smith FRSL is an English novelist, essayist, and short-story writer. Her debut novel, White Teeth, immediately became a best-seller and won a number of awards. She has been a tenured professor in the Creative Writing faculty of New York University since September 2010.Authorn/an/an/an/an/aGrand Union: Stories
White Teeth
The Autograph Man
On Beauty
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Reni Eddo-Lodge
British journalist, podcaster and author of Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race. AuthorTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aWhy I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (2017)
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Toni Morrison
American novelist, essayist, book editor, college professor and nobel prize winner. Among her best-known novels are 'The Bluest Eye,' 'Song of Solomon,' 'Beloved' and 'A Mercy.' Authorn/an/an/an/an/aThe Bluest Eye (1970)
Sula (1973)
Song of Solomon (1977)
Tar Baby (1981)
Beloved (1986)
Jazz (1992)
Paradise (1997)
Love (2003)
A Mercy (2008)
Home (2012)
God Help the Child (2015)
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Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde was an American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil rights activist. She was a self-described “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet, ” who dedicated both her life and her creative talent to confronting and addressing injustices of racism, sexism, classism, heterosexism, and homophobia.Authorn/an/an/an/an/aThe First Cities (1968)
Cables to Rage (1970)
From a Land Where Other People Live (1973)
New York Head Shop and Museum (1974)
Coal (1976)
Between Our Selves (1976)
Hanging Fire (1978)
The Black Unicorn (1978)
The Cancer Journals (1980)
Uses of the Erotic: the erotic as power (1981)
Chosen Poems: Old and New (1982)
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name (1983)
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (1984)
Our Dead Behind Us (1986)
A Burst of Light (1988)
The Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance (1993)
I Am Your Sister: Collected and Unpublished Writings of Audre Lorde (2009)
Your Silence Will Not Protect You : Essays and Poems (2017)
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Michelle Alexander
Michelle Alexander is a writer, civil rights advocate, and visiting professor at Union Theological Seminary. She is best known for her 2010 book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness and its 2020 edition, and is an opinion columnist for The New York Times.AuthorTwittern/an/an/aSupportThe New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (2010)
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Layla F Saad
Layla Saad is an author, speaker & teacher on the topics of race, identity, leadership, personal transformation & social change. Author of the ground-breaking book me and white supremacy (2020), the host of good ancestor podcast, and the founder of good ancestor academy.Authorn/aYouTuben/aInstagramSupportMe and White Supremacy (2020)
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is the author of Purple Hibiscus, Half of a Yellow Sun, The Thing Around Your Neck, Americanah, and We Should All Be Feminists
AuthorTwittern/aFacebookInstagramn/aPurple Hibiscus (2003)
Americanah (2013)
Half of a Yellow Sun (2006)
The Thing Around Your Neck (2009)
We Should All Be Feminists (2014)
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Yaa Gyasi
Yaa Gyasi was born in Mampong, Ghana and raised in Huntsville, Alabama. Her first novel, Homegoing, was a Sunday Times bestseller, won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Best First Novel and was shortlisted for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction. Authorn/an/an/an/an/aHomegoing (2017)
Transcendent Kingdom (2021)
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Samantha Irby
Samantha McKiver Irby is an American comedian, author, and blogger. She runs the blog bitches gotta eat, where she writes posts about her personal life and events.AuthorTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aMeaty (2013)
New Year, Same Trash: Resolutions I Absolutely Did Not Keep (2017)
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life (2017)
"Country Crock" in Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump's America (2017)
Wow, No Thank You: Essays (2020)
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Kiley Reid
Kiley Reid is a recent graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop where she was the recipient of the Truman Capote Fellowship. She lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Such A Fun Age is her first novel.AuthorTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aSuch a Fun Age (2019)
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Jacqueline Woodson
An American writer of books for children and adolescents. She is best known for Miracle's Boys, and her Newbery Honor-winning titles Brown Girl Dreaming, After Tupac and D Foster, Feathers, and Show WayAuthorTwittern/aFacebookInstagramn/aRed at the Bone (2019)
Autobiography of a Family Photo (1995)
Another Brooklyn (2016)
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Jesmyn Ward
Jesmyn Ward is an American novelist and an associate professor of English at Tulane University. She won the 2011 National Book Award for Fiction for her second novel Salvage the BonesAuthorTwittern/an/an/an/aWhere the Line Bleeds (2008)
Salvage the Bones (2011)
Sing, Unburied, Sing (2017)
The Men We Reaped (2013)
The Fire This Time (2016)
Navigate Your Stars (2020)
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Tayari Jones
Tayari Jones is the author of four novels, most recently An American Marriage, which was a 2018 Oprah's Book Club Selection, and won the 2019 Women's Prize for Fiction. She is a graduate of Spelman College, the University of Iowa, and Arizona State University.AuthorTwittern/an/an/an/aLeaving Atlanta (2002)
The Untelling (2005)
Silver Sparrow (2011)
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Michelle Obama
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama is a lawyer, writer, and the wife of the 44th President, Barack Obama. She was the first African-American First Lady of the United States. Through her four main initiatives, she has become a role model for women and an advocate for healthy families, service members and their families, higher education, and international adolescent girls education. AuthorTwittern/aFacebookInstagramn/aBecoming
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Jasmine Guillory
Jasmine Guillory is an American romance novelist, she is the New York Times bestselling author of The Wedding Date, The Proposal, The Wedding Party, Royal Holiday, and the upcoming Party of Two. Her work has appeared in Cosmopolitan, Real Simple, Oprah Magazine.com, and Shondaland.com. She lives in Oakland, California.AuthorTwittern/aFacebookInstagramn/aThe Wedding Date (2018)
The Proposal (2018)
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Royal Holiday (2019)
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Angie Thomas
Angie Thomas is an American young adult author, best known for writing The Hate U Give. Her second young adult novel, On the Come Up, was released in February 25 2019.AuthorTwittern/aFacebookInstagramn/aThe Hate U Give
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Roxane Gay
Roxane Gay is an American writer, professor, editor, and social commentator. Gay is the author of The New York Times best-selling essay collection Bad Feminist, as well as the short story collection Ayiti, the novel An Untamed State, the short story collection Difficult Women, and the memoir Hunger.AuthorTwittern/aFacebookInstagramn/aHunger: A Memoir of (My) Body (2017)
Difficult women (2017)
Bad feminist (2014)
An untamed state (2014)
Ayiti (2011)
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Nicola Yoon
Nicola Yoon is a Jamaican-American author. She is best known for writing the 2015 young adult novel Everything, Everything, a New York Times best seller and the basis of a 2017 film of the same name. In 2016, she released The Sun Is Also a Star, a novel that was adapted to a filmAuthorTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aThe Sun Is Also a Star (2016)
Everything, Everything (2015)
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Toni Cade Bambara
Toni Cade Bambara, born Miltona Mirkin Cade, was an African-American author, documentary film-maker, social activist and college professor. Bambara was active in the 1960s Black Arts Movement and the emergence of black feminism. Authorn/an/an/an/an/aGorilla, My Love (1972)
War of the Walls 1976, My Love (1972)
"Blues Ain't No Mockin Bird" (1972)
The Sea Birds Are Still Alive (1977)
The Salt Eaters (1980)
Those Bones Are Not My Child (1999)
This Bridge Called My Back (2015)
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Gayl Jones
Gayl Jones is an African-American writer from Lexington, Kentucky. Her most famous works are the novels Corregidora, Eva's Man, and The HealingAuthorn/an/an/an/an/aCorregidora (1975)
Eva's Man (1976)
White Rat (1977)
Raveena (1986)
The Healing (1998)
Mosquito (1999)
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Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-1900s American South and published research on hoodoo. The most popular of her four novels is Their Eyes Were Watching God, published in 1937.Authorn/an/an/an/an/a“Their Eyes Were Watching God” (1937)
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Lynn Nottage
American playwright whose work often deals with the lives of marginalized people. She is a professor of Playwriting at Columbia University. She was the first woman to have won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama twice; the first in 2009 for Ruined, and the second in 2017 for Sweat.PlaywrightTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aIntimate Apparel (2004)
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Lorraine Hansberry
Lorraine Vivian Hansberry was a playwright and writer. She was the first African-American female author to have a play performed on Broadway. Her best known work, the play A Raisin in the Sun, highlights the lives of Black Americans living under racial segregation in ChicagoAuthorn/an/an/an/an/a“A Raisin in the Sun” (1959)
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Harryette Mullen
Professor of English at University of California, Los Angeles, is an American poet, short story writer, and literary scholar.Poetn/an/an/an/an/a“Recyclopedia” (2006)
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Safiya Sinclair
Safiya Sinclair was born and raised in Montego Bay, Jamaica. She is the author of the forthcoming memoir How to Say Babylon. She is also the author of the poetry collection Cannibal, winner of a Whiting Writers’ Award, the American Academy of Arts and Letters’ Metcalf Award, the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Poetry, the Phillis Wheatley Book Award, and the Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry. PoetTwittern/an/aInstagramn/a“Cannibal” (2016)
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Jamaica Kincaid
Jamaica Kincaid is an Antiguan-American novelist, essayist, gardener, and gardening writer. She was born in St. John's, Antigua. She lives in North Bennington, Vermont, during the summers, and is Professor of African and African American Studies in Residence at Harvard University during the academic year.Authorn/an/an/an/an/aAnnie John (1985)
Lucy (1990)
The Autobiography of My Mother (1996)
Mr Potter (2002)
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Morgan Parker
Morgan Parker is a poet, essayist, and novelist. She is the author of the young adult novel Who Put This Song On?; and the poetry collections Other People’s Comfort Keeps Me Up At Night, There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé, and Magical Negro, which won the 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award. Parker’s debut book of nonfiction is forthcoming from One World. PoetTwittern/aFacebookInstagramn/aMagical Negro (2019)
Other People’s Comfort Keeps Me Up At Night (2015)
There are More Beautiful Things than Beyoncé (2017)
Who put this song on? (2019)
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Ayana Mathis
Ayana Mathis is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where she studied under Paul Harding and Marilynne Robinson, and is a recipient of the Michener-Copernicus Fellowship. AuthorTwittern/aFacebookn/an/aThe Twelve Tribes of Hattie (2012)
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Alice Walker
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and social activist. In 1982, she wrote the novel The Color Purple, for which she won the National Book Award for hardcover fiction, and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.Authorn/an/an/an/an/aThe Third Life of Grange Copeland (1970)
Meridian (1976)
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Octavia E. Butler
Octavia Estelle Butler was an American science fiction author. A multiple recipient of both the Hugo and Nebula awards, she became in 1995 the first science-fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. Authorn/an/an/an/an/aBloodchild and Other Stories (1995, 2005)
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Glory Edim
Glory Edim is an American writer and entrepreneur. She is best known as the founder of the reading network Well-Read Black Girl. Edim received the 2017 Innovator's Award at the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for her work.AuthorTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aWell-Read Black Girl (2019)
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Abi Daré
Abi Daré grew up in Lagos, Nigeria, and has lived in the UK for eighteen years. AuthorTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aThe Girl with the Louding Voice (2020)
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Terry McMillan
Terry McMillan is an American authorAuthorTwittern/aFacebookn/an/aI Almost Forgot About You
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Helen Oyeyemi
Helen Olajumoke Oyeyemi is a British novelist and writer of short stories. Helen Oyeyemi wrote her first novel, The Icarus Girl, while still at school studying for her A levels. While studying social and political sciences at Cambridge, two of her plays, Juniper’s Whitening and Victimese, were performed by fellow students to critical acclaim and subsequently published by Methuen. Authorn/an/an/an/an/aWhat Is Not Yours Is Not Yours
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ZZ Packer
ZZ Packer is an American writer of short fiction. In 2006 the National Book Foundation named her a 5 under 35 honoree for Drinking Coffee Elsewhere.AuthorTwittern/aFacebookn/an/aDrinking Coffee Elsewhere (2005)
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Imbolo Mbue
Imbolo Mbue is a novelist and short-story writer based in New York City. She is known for her debut novel Behold the Dreamers, which has garnered her the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction and the Blue Metropolis Words to Change Award.Authorn/an/aFacebookn/an/aBehold the Dreamers (2016)
How Beautiful We Were (2021)
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Elaine Welteroth
Elaine Marie Welteroth is an American journalist, editor and New York Times best-selling author. In April 2016, Welteroth was named editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue, making her the second person of African-American heritage in Condé Nast's 107-year history to hold such a title.AuthorTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aMore Than Enough (2019)
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Emily Bernard
Emily Bernard is an American writer and the Julian Lindsay Green and Gold Professor of English at the University of Vermont. She was born and grew up in Nashville, Tennessee, and received her PhD in American studies from Yale University.AuthorTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aBlack Is the Body (2019)
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Otegha Uwagba
Little Black Book: A Toolkit For Working Women is the career guide every woman needs, whether you’re just starting out or already have years of experience.
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Tracy K. Smith
Tracy K. Smith is an American poet and educator. She served as the 22nd Poet Laureate of the United States from 2017 to 2019. She has published four collections of poetry, winning the Pulitzer Prize for her 2011 volume Life on Mars. Her memoir, Ordinary Light, was published in 2015.Poetn/an/an/an/an/aOrdinary Light (2015)
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Zinzi Clemmons
Zinzi Clemmons is an American writer. She is best known for her 2017 debut novel What We Lose.AuthorTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aWhat We Lose (2017)
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Clemantine Wamariya (and Elizabeth Weil)
Clemantine Wamariya and her sister, Claire, fled the Rwandan massacre and spent the next six years migrating through seven African countries. Later, she seemed to live the American dream yet the years of being treated as less than human could not be erased. In The Girl Who Smiled Beads, Clemantine recognizes the power of the imagination to transcend even the most profound injuries and aftershocks.AuthorsTwittern/aFacebookInstagramn/aThe Girl Who Smiled Beads (2018)
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Taiye Selasi
Taiye Selasi is a British-American writer and photographer. Of Nigerian and Ghanaian origin, she describes herself as a "local" of Accra, Berlin, New York and Rome.AuthorTwittern/an/an/an/aGhana Must Go (2013)
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Gurls Talk
A digital community for young women as a safe space to share and listen without any judgement or stigma. Created by the amazing Adwoa Aboa.CommunityTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagramn/aPodcast on Spotify
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Sad Girls Club
Sad Girls Club provides accessible mental health resources for millennials and Gen Z. Our goal is to reduce the global suicide rate while combatting stigma and stereotypes specifically amongst womxn of color and womxn of immigrant communites. Communityn/an/an/aInstagramSupport
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No white saviours
No White Saviors is an advocacy campaign led by a majority female, majority African team of professionals based in Kampala, Uganda. Our collective experience in the development & aid sectors has led us to a deep commitment to seeing things change in a more equitable & anti-racist direction.CampaignTwittern/aFacebookInstagramSupport
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Women Who
Women Who is a platform dedicated to helping women think, work, and live better, by fostering environments that allow them to make vital connections, share essential information, and (of course) have plenty of fun along the way. Everything we do is aimed at helping women get to where they want to be.CommunityTwittern/an/aInstagramn/aNewsletter
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Well Read Black Girl
Well-Read Black Girl is a book club dedicated to Black women writers. Through reading our community addresses racial inequity in publishing and pays homage to the literary legacies of Black women writers.CommunityTwittern/aFacebookInstagramSupport
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Glitch
Glitch is a not-for-profit organisation working towards to ending online abuse. Educationn/an/aFacebookInstagramSupport
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Stemettes
Stemettes is an award-winning social enterprise working across the UK & Ireland and beyond to inspire and support young women into Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths careers (known collectively as STEM).EducationTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagramSupport
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Safe Hands For Girls
Safe Hands for Girls was founded in 2013 by Jaha Dukureh. They work in The Gambia, Sierra Leone and Atlanta USA, fighting FGM and child marriage. Our work combines grassroots activities with high-level advocacy. It's a women-led organization dedicated to helping women and girls that have gone through FGM or are at risk of going through the practice. EducationTwitterYouTubeFacebookInstagramSupport
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The Black Curriculum
The Black Curriculum is a social enterprise founded in 2019 by young people to address the lack of Black British history in the UK Curriculum. "We believe that by delivering arts focused Black history programmes, providing teacher training and campaigning through mobilising young people, we can facilitate social change." EducationTwittern/an/aInstagramSupport
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The Advocacy Academy
The Advocacy Academy is a transformational Social Justice Youth Organising Movement for young people from South London who are passionate about creating a more fair, just and equal society. It’s the only one of its kind in the UK, but follows in the footsteps of a long line of youth movements who have changed the world.EducationTwittern/aFacebookInstagramSupport
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Kara Walker
Kara Elizabeth Walker is an American contemporary painter, silhouettist, print-maker, installation artist, and film-maker who explores race, gender, sexuality, violence, and identity in her work. She is best known for her room-size tableaux of black cut-paper silhouettes.Artistn/an/an/aInstagramn/aWorks
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Faith Ringgold
Faith Ringgold, born 1930 in Harlem, New York, is a painter, mixed media sculptor, performance artist, writer, teacher and lecturer. She received her B.S. and M.A. degrees in visual art from the City College of New York in 1955 and 1959. Professor Emeritus of Art at the University of California in San Diego, Ringgold has received 23 Honorary Doctorates.Artistn/an/an/aInstagramn/aWorks
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Lubaina Himid
Lubaina Himid’s work investigates historical representations of the people of African diaspora and highlights the importance of their cultural contribution to the contemporary landscape. Himid was one of the pioneers of the Black Art movement in the 1980’s which offered a forum for black artists exploring the social and political issues surrounding black history and identity.Artistn/an/an/aInstagramn/aWorks