Artist | Mama | Dir of @rocksintlarts - Arts for Social Change 1st ROCK 》 @RoehamptonRocks | Teaching Artist
Joined October 2009
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12 Dec 2023
Did you miss us on the BBC1 News yesterday? Here is our interview. Thank you so much @BBCNews we really enjoyed your visit to the community kitchen.
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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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31 Mar 2023
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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8 Mar 2023
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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8 Mar 2023
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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6 Mar 2023
Roehampton women now that’s a change #StrongerTogether @0rode @Tatiana11Dobrev @MyRoehampton @PutneyFleur @RoeLabourCllrs @wandbc @the_wise_mama @SWLNHS @AltonMasterplan @AmeliaW1090
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1 Mar 2023
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…
ALT Graphic advertising Fleur Anderson MP's International Women's Day 2023 event on 6th March, featuring Harriet Harman MP, Orode Faka and Tracy Edwards MBE.
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15 Feb 2023
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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14 Feb 2023
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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Read thread for FREE online ticket promo
15 Feb 2023
How do we envision a future for our community in an ever-changing world? Join us at the "Social Lab Base Camp" on 25, 26 February! This two day event is presented by JC MaD Social Lab and explores how we could co-create a more resilient community. #socinn tinyurl.com/3pek47c7
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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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9 Feb 2023
.@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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26 Jan 2023
📣 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 ali@lambethpartnership.foodbank if you're interested & would like more information
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20 Jan 2023
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…
ALT Graphic with orange, yellow and red faded background, with a photo of people taking part in a Shake! movement activity. Text on the graphic reads "11-12 Feb 2023 ENRGY! Rekindling the fyah to keep each other warm. Free weekend course on radical youth facilitation Location: Holloway, London" There are lightning bolts next to the word "ENRGY!" with orange and white detailing.
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Absolutely encourage schools and community groups to take young people to see this play.
20 Jan 2023
FOR BLACK BOYS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE WHEN THE HUE GETS TOO HEAVY at Apollo Theatre is now ON SALE!
Limited 6-week run from the 25th of March - 7th May 2023
If you are keen to bring school or community groups please get in touch!
Book here: ticketing.royalcourttheatre.…
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16 Jan 2023
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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It's incredible how far this project has evolved. From pre-packed food box to a Community shop enabling customers to choose what they need. And the extra special Xmas goodie bags & presents were a beautiful addition.
21 Dec 2022
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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21 Dec 2022
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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