Episode 1|Launch episode -The plights of performative activism
This episode, Mia is in conversation with Maja Antoine-Onikoyi, the director of Maja’s Education project-an online bookstore and charity that offers books “in educating those who want to educate themselves on Black lives, but cannot afford to do so.” Maja shares her favourite books and discusses the dangers of performative activism.
The poem, entitled You are not, is written and recited by writer and UoB student Eva Chacole.
Resources mentioned:
- Your silence will not protect you – Audre Lorde
- Black, Listed: Black British Culture Explored – Jeffrey Boakye
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