100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark

By: Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage
  • Summary

  • Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage presents 100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark. Celebrating Black women who have made a significant positive change across a diverse range of sectors including activism, arts, education, politics, science and technology. This podcast series complements the 100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark exhibition which will run from 1 October 2024 - 4 January 2025 at Leicester Gallery, commissioned by Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage, curated by Pawlet Brookes MBE with artwork by visual artists: Valerie Asiimwe Amani, Yvadney Davis, Gayle Ebose, Grace Lee, Lauryn Pinard and cover image by Patricia Vester. This podcast series provides an opportunity for each woman to have her story told, through hearing from the women themselves, those who knew her or readings of archival material representing their work and life stories. With music by Nwakke, this podcast series was produced with support from Arts Council England, the National Lottery Heritage Fund, the Freelands Foundation Space to Dream fund and Leicester City Council. Edits and research from Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage.
    2024
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Episodes
  • Carmen Beckford
    Oct 6 2024

    Pawlet Brookes talks with Asher Craig, friend and colleague of Carmen Beckford. Listen as Craig discusses her personal relationship with Beckford and the legacy that Beckford has left in Bristol. Music by NWAKKE.

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    30 mins
  • Ekua Bayunu
    Oct 5 2024

    Pawlet Brookes talks with Ekua Bayunu as they discuss navigating life as a creative in politics. Listen as Bayunu shares some of the life lessons she has learnt throughout her journeys as well as her proudest moments. Music by NWAKKE.

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    24 mins
  • Dame Elizabeth Nneka Anionwu
    Oct 4 2024

    Pawlet Brookes talks with Dame Elizabeth Nneka Anionwu as she shares her journey as a nurse and educator. Listen as Anionwu talks through her personal experiences and how she began her career in healthcare particularly, with her work with sickle cell. As well as the life lessons she has picked up along her journey. Music by NWAKKE.

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    21 mins

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