THIS TREE GROWS IN BRIXTON. TWENTY. LONDON
“the dark girl in the boots, chilling, reading by herself.”
Yo soy yo y mi circunstancia, yo soy una mujer negra.
Another daughter of the diaspora: black excellence, opulence, decadence.
Music; Hip Hop, Soul, Jazz, Indie, Reggae, Pop etc.
Literature/Poetry; Gwendolyn Brooks, Maya Angelou, Audre Lorde, bell hooks, Alice Walker, Sylvia Plath, Sister Souljah, Charles Bukowski, Langston Hughes, Fitzgerald, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Pablo Neruda, Salinger, Saul Williams etc.
Free Thinkers; Malcolm X, Che Guevara, Michael Eric Dyson, Assata Shakur, Freud, JFK, Marcus Garvey, bell hooks, Touré, Paul Gilroy etc..
Film; British Cinema, French New Wave, Black Cinema, Drama, Latin American Cinema, Crime/Gangster
Art; Basquiat, Warhol, Banksy, Frida Kahol, Monet, Dali , Van Gogh, more Impressionism, Expressionism, Surrealism, Medieval art, Nudity, Sex, Digital Photography.
History (Past and Present); Black Diaspora, The French Revolution, Tudor Britain, Victorian England, Socio-political change, Egyptology, Feminism, Immigration etc.
BRIXTON, LDN to BROOKLYN, NYC.
