Performance : Rap Acapella : “Bataaxalu Jigeen” In “Bataaxalu Jigeen” (“Letter of a Woman”) Toussa speaks about the difficulties of women in the world and in Senegalese society: cooking, cleaning and taking care of the family are not the […]
Performance : Rap Acapella : “Bataaxalu Jigeen” In “Bataaxalu Jigeen” (“Letter of a Woman”) Toussa speaks about the difficulties of women in the world and in Senegalese society: cooking, cleaning and taking care of the family are not the […]
Performance : F-word A poem about the many definitions, descriptions and perceptions of feminism. Biography : Poetra Asantewa is a poet, writer, performer and designer. She’s a storyteller who is committed to community. Her work is focused on […]
Performance : Reading “Hullo, Bu-Bye, Koko, Come In” In Hullo, Bu-bye, Koko, Come in, Putuma reflects on personal experiences of traveling and performing outside of South Africa and more specifically, Europe. To better understand the different aesthetics and forms […]
Talk : The Power of Afro-feminist art and Black Feminism in Italy Hopes, hurdles, pitfalls, and triumphs: Italian’s Afro-descendant women reveal their journeys against the backdrop of today’s Italy. Singers, stylists, writers, politicians, and athletes. Their stories are life-affirming […]