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Artist | Mama | Dir of @rocksintlarts - Arts for Social Change 1st ROCK 》 @RoehamptonRocks | Teaching Artist

London, UK
Joined October 2009
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We’re up to 100 bookings for our first ‘Fair Pay & Lived Experience event’!! 28th April 11-1 - hear about benefits rules from @DWPgovuk & laws for paying/rewarding people with all kinds of lived exp. Sign up for free here and spread the word eventbrite.co.uk/e/fair-pay-…
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Are you passionate about Black history and keen to help increase public knowledge and awareness of it? Fab opportunity for researcher /historian/ producer on a programme I’ve been supporting. Retweet pls ☀️☀️☀️☀️ lbth.alvius.net/2/roles/1410
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On international Women's day I want to take the time to thank all the wonderful women of Wandsworth and here are a few chosen by other women to be celebrated in our community: Chefs, nurses, architects, artists, Performers and politicians - women can do everything!
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Happy International Women's Day 2023! 🥳🌹 To celebrate I invited over 150 women from Putney, Southfields & Roehampton into Parliament. We were joined by brilliant speakers @HarrietHarman @0rode and Munawara Mujeeb, who spoke about the ongoing struggle to achieve real equality
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I am hosting a free International Women's Day event in Parliament and am delighted that I'll be joined by @HarrietHarman @TracyEdwardsMBE and @0rode. Constituents and friends in Putney, Southfields and Roehampton can book tickets and find out more here: eventbrite.co.uk/myevent?eid…
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We needed a space to have conversations about Black radical politics, local struggles, and solidarity across borders, along with art and culture. So we made one. Check out our first issue:
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If you have a registered business in the London Borough of Wandsworth @wandbc and would like to win up to £2,000 investment, enter the Start Up Business Pitch Competition! Click here to apply: fal.cn/3vRxG Deadline Friday 17th February!
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Please add your name to the open letter to Gillian Keegan, Secretary of State for Education bit.ly/3YsHLVK and support the #SaveOurSubjects Campaign. We need to protect the valuable arts and technology curriculum! bit.ly/NSEADXSOS
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.@wellcometrust is developing plans for new targeted funding to support early-career, Black, UK-based researchers. Today, we are launching an engagement piece to help us develop the best funding we can build! 1/8 wellcome.org/news/were-explo…
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📣 Can you help? We desperately need volunteers to help in Streatham Can you regularly offer just 2 hours a week (or more) to help with sorting donations as they come into the warehouse? Contact [email protected] if you're interested & would like more information
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It’s only a couple of days until applications close for our radical facilitating course. Have you applied yet? It’s cold outside but on 11th-12th Feb, we’ll be rekindling the fyah to keep each other warm. Apply by Sunday at midnight! voicesthatshake.org/enrgy-co…
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Tomorrow, January 17, is the anniversary of the assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of an independent Congo. What iconography arose around him, and why is that iconography so diverse? africasacountry.com/2020/07/…
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This documentary explores the growth of black theatre from its earliest roots, also examining its close ties with the civil rights movement. BLACK THEATRE: THE MAKING OF A MOVEMENT is Streaming for the Culture on kweliTV 👉🏾 kweli.tv/watch/kweli/black-t… // #bingeontheculture
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The Roehampton Community Box continues… thank you to all of the volunteers who have worked particularly hard as we prepare for Christmas! @heathmereschool @RacketsCubed @0rode @DonsLocalAction
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Urgent help needed! We have run out of new, warm blankets & we have lots of clients in desperate need of them. We're sending parcels out this week so if you can help, please deliver them to our warehouse in St Margaret's Church, Barcombe Avenue SW2 3BH this week. Thank you
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Grenfell Silent Walk, Wednesday 14th December 5.45pm
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Scarlet fever is getting a lot of media attention at the moment, because of an increased number of cases and sporadic antibiotic shortages. I know parents are worrying. So, here's another set of photos of what it looks like on darker skin. #MedTwitter #scarletfever #BLM
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Christmas can be such a difficult time for care-experienced young people. In the #CostOfLivingCrisis we thought about care-experienced mothers during this festive season! @KimEmenike and I would like to create 100 Christmas hampers for 5 local authorities and we need your help!
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A call for hot water bottles and warm blankets please. Deliver at 9-10 Bramlands close, SW11 2NT. We have a lot of Homeless people we need to support in our area. @StMarksSW11 @wandbc
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