In the words of Rianna Parker (founder of The Lonely Londoners – a cultural collective for young people of colour), “black women are going to be marginalised because of their gender and because of their race… at the same damn time.” When viewed from the perspective that oppression is the opposite of privilege, it justifies WOC looking to alternative platforms
Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC) docuseries ‘Black is the New Black’ (2016), “the
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for self-expression. Taken from The British
“ Womanism is f eminist, as la vendar is t o pur ple.” - Alice Walker 18