Fiona Photographer

Quintessential Caribbean Woman-Mother-Photographer. Body in London - Heart in the Caribbean.

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

Being at the UN was mind blowing. I learnt sooo much. For example if you have been a UK tax payer up until 2 years ago - you were helping to pay Slave owners compensation for enslaving your own ancestors. That… https://t.co/0PJJPZb7Ez

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

I’m heading to the U.N. this Monday December 9th. For the International decade for people of African descent, some of the Caribbean’s greatest will be speaking at the U.N. convening the issue of reparations for… https://t.co/mQIPOONKj0

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

One of my highlights for the year. Teaching kids and parents about the Saint Lucia Masquerade at the Royal Festival Hall . The place was filled with people from around the world, and I… https://t.co/u9nhVl0ZXW

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

Today I had the honour of teaching hundreds of people about my culture. What an immense and beautiful response . Thank you justvibez @southbankcentre
#stluciamasquerade @ Southbank Centre https://t.co/acbJHWrh1w

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

This Sunday ! Will be having a Pop up for you to pick up some Xmas goodies. From Negritude pieces, Irie pieces, handpainted dresses, jumpsuits, t shirts and homeware. @igr_love will be… https://t.co/srce1mb5KR

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

What! We won?!! Still can’t believe that the film that I made alongside Curmiah Lisette has won an award with the 16 Days 16 Films Competition with @modernfilmsent with the screening and… https://t.co/kQtf5bSMra

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

What ?!!! We won?!! Still can’t believe that the film I made alongside Curmiah Lisette for the @Fiona758 campaign won 3rd place at the 16 Days 16 films competition with @modernfilmsent… https://t.co/rTdU4vMbCE

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

Irie! Sweatshirts absolve now! Brighten up your winter blues! Who says your winter wear has to be black, let it be Irie ! Swipe to see the jammin colour combos.

Gets yours or as a… https://t.co/PdxJ3eTIDI

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

In case you missed it ! The Fairytales are back with another feature screening as part of the Women of The Lens Festival in London. Catch the film created by a group of amazing Caribbean… https://t.co/CzOzjPk0h6

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

I have many specific reasons why I do what I do. And my ting is OUR ting. If you wanna have a listen as to why my ting is OUR ting have a listen to the latest @igr_love podcast hosted by… https://t.co/XDHXXVipnE

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

Likkle Miss Muffet.

Batty riders and Anansi spiders,
And Julie Mangoes worth their weight in gold,
In the cool night breeze unwelcomed reminders,
Stories of how her great great granny… https://t.co/TR7F0jatEu

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

African Mother’s braided rice grains and seeds into their children’s hair or their own hair before boarding the ships into slavery and crossing the Atlantic.

Learn more amazing stories… https://t.co/2A5vCe3ZaL

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

Before staying ‘Woke’ there was Negritude. A movement that launched in the 1930’s by writers, politicians and intellectuals from Africa and the Caribbean. They advocated on the necessity… https://t.co/2Tc3sO8811

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

The more I get to know myself, the more certain conversations have become very difficult with some people.

(Teefed from @scarlettc_uk via @katiecruz1 ) https://t.co/KeE6LQaXK9

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

Not just Black Excellence.
I begrudgingly had to go to Westfield Stratford today for an errand. Westfield is a place I despise as I always feel like I am drowning in an ocean of 1st world… https://t.co/v0CjMFQ0hh

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

Not knowing your history is like walking around blindfolded and expecting to be able to find the path meant for you.
The more I learn about the dynamics of my complex history, the more… https://t.co/JCEsy4JUIv

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

Instagram has been statistically proven to cause depression in its users. When I open my phone I want to learn and laugh, and feel inspired too, so I am doing my best to curate my timeline… https://t.co/kcpwiRuGOf

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

I spoke about the rebels. The astronomers. The scientists. The inventors. The Ashantis. The Moors. Toussaint . Queens of the Fireburn. Breffu. Those who changed the world yet we never… https://t.co/Cb6nDZan9M

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

I don’t wear colours because I want to, I wear colours because I have to. Life is surrounded by so much darkness I choose to be my own light.

#DressHerInFlowers @ Life is a colourful… https://t.co/e3AUeFCo8j

[Fiona Photographer @Fiona758]

Yam, plantain, green fig, dasheen, grown from my father sweat in the soil, and my mother love in a seasoned pot.

This is what made me. And they are who I represent.… https://t.co/G52UFPCqyz