Everyone’s been talking about 22 year old poet and activist Amanda Gorman. Amanda won the hearts of many as she stunned the world with her captivating poem The Hill We Climb at President Joe Biden’s inauguration. This makes her the youngest poet to perform at […]
'she stands firm' is a women of colour empowerment blog run by Joke Valerie Amusan. Joke (@jkevlre) is a German-born Nigerian artist & writer based in England. This blog is an exploration of her own cultural identity as well as that of other women of colour. She's concerned with highlighting the experiences and different identities of women of colour. "I think our stories are often over simplified, and this gives stereotypes the upper hand. In reality, we’re all complex, but there’s beauty in that."
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