Hi Patrick. Please tell us a bit about who you are and what you do. I’m Patrick, I’m 40-something years old and I live in London. I was born in Ghana and grew up there until I was seven, when I moved to the UK. I’ve spent most of my life here, studying and now …
What Ethiopian Cuisine Can Teach Us: YISHAK FANTU This story has been brought to you by WorldRemit in partnership with Rootencial. Rootencial, founded by Josefina Bonsundy, is a start-up promoting diversity and inclusion, and as part of this it showcases positive stories of communities with African heritage, while contributing to their promotion and development. Meet …
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“Las personas que nos dedicamos al activismo negro en España somos el enemigo. No es tanto que lo seamos, sino que es así como se nos percibe“ Jeffrey Abé Pans es un activista y panafricanista afrocatalán energéticamente comprometido con la integración efectiva de las comunidades negras en España desde hace varios años. Siendo integrador social …
Montserrat Anguiano es una artista hecha a medida para las generaciones afrodescendientes en España que consigue a través de la pintura dar visibilidad a la mujer negra, que alcanza el equilibrio perfecto entre arte e identidad, y que fusiona a la perfección la lucha por la normalización de la diversidad con la belleza de sus …
Montserrat Anguiano is an artist tailor-made for the Afro-descendant generations in Spain. She gives visibility to black women through her painting, achieving the perfect balance between art and identity, and advances the fight for diversity through the beauty of her works. With the launch of her online store, it is now possible to acquire her …
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ROOTENCIAL conversa con Susana Bokobo, abogada, escritora y fundadora de la red de artistas Bokobo.Art. Después de trabajar varios años como abogada fiscalista en Repsol, Susana decide lanzar su propia iniciativa. En esta entrevista nos habla del viaje interior recorrido que le lleva hasta crear Bokobo.Art.
Pokot communities are notorious across East Africa for their supposedly combative, violent nature. Perceived as fearless warriors and cattle herders, legend has it that the Pokot are willing to lose a limb to defend their bovine companions. “We are a very peaceful community,” says Edna Kaptoyo, a Pokot civil society leader, who resents the stereotyping …
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An Interview with Michelle Dybele Michelle Dybele is a French actress, film producer and entrepreneur of Central African heritage. Josefina Bonsundy Nvumba, Founder of Rootencial, spoke to Michelle about her various creative ventures, from her short film produced in Côte d’Ivoire and featured at Cannes to the scarves inspired by her grandmother and African history. …
Born in Spain with ancestry from Equatorial Guinea, Esther is a road engineer, founder and director of the digital magazine Devé, aimed at professional development through three pillars: The strategy. The leadership. And the lifestyle. Esther tells how staying conscious and not turning her back on her roots have allowed her to connect with a …
