Music is extraordinarily important in creating solidarity and bringing people together. Here is a list of just a few of the songs that have meant a lot to me in my life. I hope you will take a moment to listen to some of them.
What a loss. Menelik was generous enough to provide a brilliant interview to the @CreativeInterr project in 2018... great insights into the complex dynamics of his film career
Devastating news. Any real examination of British cinema recognises Menelik Shabazz as a pioneering filmmaker whose work made a hugely important social, cultural and political imprint. Was always generous with his time. Rest in Power. #MenelikShabazz https://t.co/CNGTZE1bCW
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“Ladbroke Grove has turned tragedy into triumph” says @Lowkey0nline. He references this courage in his song ‘Ghosts of Grenfell’ with the lyrics “like a Phoenix we will rise”...
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There is more land for golf courses than there is for housing. There are 350,000 people, 1 in 5 people in the capital are homeless. - @Lowkey0nline - Race and Class in Contemporary Politics.
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@Lowkey0nline details that there are three symptoms of state capture which through slow violence had necropolitical consequences for Grenfell. These are: deregulation, institutional neglect and austerity.
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