GARVEY LIVES! MOSIAH LIVES! Those Afrikans that were unborn or just born when the first community Mosiah Season was observed in 1998, now constitute the largest age group of Afrikans in the UK. (1) Within the context of the ongoing George Floyd/BLM protests this generation should be ripe to take…

In his classic text The Wrteched of the Earth, Franz Fanon extolled the liberation maxim:: “Each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission, fulfil it, or betray it” (1) Thus we speak to those responsible for framing and contextualising that mission – the parents/practitioners; as well those charged…

The revolutionary leader and theorist from Guinea-Bissau, Amilcar Cabral famously said: “Our children are the flowers of our struggle and the principal reason for our fight.”  (1) With this in mind we speak to an even younger cohort than features of the previous show.  Tonight, we speak to school children…

A month or so of protests have seemingly galvanized waves of young people whom many may have dismissed as apolitical. However, it remains to be seen how of if this youthful energy can be mobilized and whether Black Lives Matter is the right vehicle given their  desire to neutralise the…

A 2016 quote from Hollywood icon Will Smith has been doing the rounds in the wake of the George Floyd/Black Lives Matter protests: “Racism is not getting worse, it’s getting filmed.” (1) Before George Floyd there was Eric Garner in 2014 (perhaps a reference point for Will Smith) In between…