Black Girls: The Unsung Heroes Of Female Private Education
Words by Adina Savannah What lies beneath the promise of an elite education, small class sizes and highbrow class mates is the plight of the black child in those spaces. Due to social
The Story of a Queer Pakistani Muslim Activist, Psychologist and Poet. Meet Sanah Ahsan [@psychology_and_poetry]
In the last week I had the opportunity to speak to Sanah Ahsan, a psychologist, poet and activist, as well as a queer Pakistani Muslim womxn. Sanah’s work is truly inspiring. From
Hamza Bashir [@snapshot_Hamza] Takes Digital Art To A Whole New Level
Social media today has given us the opportunity to showcase our talent. This has enabled us to inspire others whilst drawing inspiration from curators that share the same passion. Digital art has
This is Spoke Podcast [@thisisspokepod] Launches It’s First Ever Pop Up
This is Spoke Live was an interactive pop-up event, bringing the world of This is Spoke to Peckham on the 17th of November at Copeland Park and it sure did come with
Joshua Buatsi [@boxingbuatsi] Teams Up With Nike On Bespoke Training Camp For Croydon Youth
Olympic Boxer, Joshua Buatsi from Croydon has teamed up with Nike to create a bespoke Training Camp in his hometown. This opportunity is currently Nike’s only personal training qualification in the world.
UK Garage, Diversity and More: GUAP In Conversation with Marcel Somerville [@marcel_rockyb]
This week GUAP caught up with BAFTA-winning musician, author, former Blazin’ Squad member and 2017 cast member of TV Show ‘Love Island’, Marcel Somerville. Following the release of his recent single ‘They Wanna
Introducing Shane Duncan [@shaneduncan_] Creator of ‘This is…’ The Documentary Series Exploring Gentrification
Shane Duncan, filmmaker from South London, who has directed and produced a documentary series exploring the real effects of gentrification on community, culture and socioeconomic conditions. The series focuses on three areas
I am Melanin: The University Project That Led To An Art Exhibition In Bristol
I am Melanin, art curated by Stacey Olika for her final year project at University of the West England has certainly changed the narrative in Bristol. The lack of representation of black
Degree [@degreeofficial_] The British Sitcom Challenging Representation Through Animation
On the 27th of November, British sitcom Degree exclusively screened their second series at Genesis cinema. The comedic cartoon explores the story of four male students; Samuel, Aleem, Scott and Gary, as they navigate
Queer Bruk: The Platform That Seeks to Create A Safe Space For Queer Men Of Colour
Akeil Onwukwe-Adamson, Founder of Queer Bruk a safe space for queer men of colour to enjoy a night out. Akeil identified there that was an opportunity within the market, for queer men
Peckham Palms [@peckhampalms] – The Afrocentric retail space counteracting gentrification
“It’s not just the business, it’s the sense of belonging” Peckham Palms is a brand new Afrocentric retail space opening in the heart of Peckham, providing professional beauty services and hairstyling. The