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Watch Jessica Horn discuss “African Feminist Praxis,” her new book for the Social Science for Social Justice series. In this interview, Horn explores how African feminisms can help us understand today’s issues.

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Listening to a fascinating talk at @ids.ac.uk by @stillsherises.bsky.social on her book 'African Feminist Praxis: Cartographies of Liberatory Worldmaking'. A great tonic for the current strange times. "The reality is that politics is always felt in the body..."

INTERSECTIONS: Still We Rise Festival 2025 Join us for a Pan African Feminist gathering marking International Women’s Day

Saturday 15 March: *lStill We Rise Festival. The Africa Centre, London. With Dr Carol Boyce Davies & Wangui Wa Goro.

2-7pm UK time, in person.

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𝘈𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘍𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘹𝘪𝘴: 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨.

Friday 14 March: *When Black Women Lead*~ with Hon. Diane Abbott, Dr. Carole Boyce Davies, moderated by Fatimah Kelleher.

7-8.30pm UK time in person and online

Tickets:

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𝘈𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘍𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘹𝘪𝘴: 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨.

Tuesday 11 March: Book Talk at The Institute for Development Studies University of Sussex. 4.15pm UK time. in person & online, free entry

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Launching 𝘈𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘍𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘹𝘪𝘴: 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘭𝘥𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 this women’s month with a series of events- in person & online. Join me ❣️

#afrifem

Rocket is a revolutionary, let’s face it 😅

Funny how it uses the word “imagine”…cos imagination will be the first casualty of this BS.

What’s exciting about a world where nobody learns anything new? Cos it’s very clear that’s where this is gonna end up.

A little something to make it easier to find some dope Black creatives to follow on here. ☺️

go.bsky.app/U3UQX2A

A stylized collagelike representation of a figure, seen from behind - a representation of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. - arms outspreadd, between two groups of silhouetted figures at left and right. A hilly landscape is in the background, with the sun and some clouds in the sky above

Romare Bearden, Martin Luther King Jr.—Mountain Top, color screenprint, 1968

Inside the Company Helping America’s Biggest Health Insurers Deny Coverage for Treatments When companies like Aetna or UnitedHealthcare want to rein in costs, they turn to EviCore, whose business model depends on turning down payments for care recommended by doctors for their patients.

Our seventh most-read story of this year: When companies like Aetna or UnitedHealthcare want to rein in costs, they turn to EviCore, whose business model depends on turning down payments for care recommended by doctors for their patients.

Read more (published October) ⬇️

Image is picture of Eliza Anyangwe, new editor-in-chief of Fuller Project. Text above profile announces the appointment and beneath the image is a quote from Fuller’s CEO, Zsuzsi Lippai: “Eliza embodies Fuller’s global mission and ambitious vision.”

Personal news: After 4 fab years building & leading CNN’s gender team, As Equals, delighted to join @fullerproject.org as Editor-in-Chief

Fuller will be 10 in 2025, in a far more uncertain world. Looking forward to telling stories that connect & catalyse change.

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What is striking is how little of this #afrifem praxis (the magical union of thought and action) is documented in ways that can be cited, taught & duly recognised. I ended up tracing back to anti-colonial struggles as #africanfeministpraxis is rooted there. Documenting my contemporaries though was ✨

Books — Jessica Horn African feminist praxis: Cartographies of Liberatory Worldmaking a new book by Jessica Horn

My book African Feminist Praxis: Cartographies of Liberatory Worldmaking is out Jan 2025 with Sage ❣️

For over two decades I have had the privilege to be in movement with African feminists who have quite literally changed the map of the(ir) world(s)…
#afrifem 🧵

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