HAIRVOLUTION LIVE EVENT

A discussion about the politics and history of Black hair

WEDNESDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 2021

7.30pm (1930hrs)

tickets:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launch-and-talk-for-hairvolution-tickets-165660985467

Panel includes: Anastasia Chikezie, Stella Dadzie, Annika Allen, Carryl Thomas - further names TBC

• Annika Allen – co-founder Black Magic Awards and podcaster, UK

• Eva Anek – design and fashion, UK
• Anita Asante – fashion and design, USA
• Caroline Blackburn – former athlete and sports’ injury therapist teacher, UK
• Doreene Blackstock  - actor, UK
• Dawn Butler – Member of Parliament, UK
• Anastasia Chikezie -  award winning Afro hair entrepreneur and pioneer, UK 
• Stella Dadzie – writer and activist, UK
• Sokari Douglas Camp – artist, Nigeria / UK
• Stephanie Douglas Oly - retired Olympian sprinter, UK
• Deitra Farr – blues, soul and gospel singer-songwriter, USA
• Rachel Fleming Campbell – litigation attorney, USA
• Ruthie Foster - singer-songwriter of blues and folk music, USA
• Kadija George Sesay – writer and curator, UK / Sierra Leone
• Jamelia – singer-songwriter, broadcaster and author, UK
• Judith Jacob – actor, radio presenter and fitness instructor, UK
• Bakita Kasadha – health writer and poet, UK
• Angie Le Mar – comedian, presenter, producer, UK
• Francine Mukwaya - human rights campaigner, Democratic Republic of Congo / UK
• Jessica Okoro – IT program manager and STEM advocate, UK
• Anita Okunde – climate activist, and member of Youth Parliament, UK
• Stella Oni – writer, UK / Nigeria
• Chi Onwurah – Member of Parliament, UK
• Olusola Oyeleye - award winning writer, director and producer, UK
• Shade Pratt – footballer and designer, USA
• Rianna Raymond-Williams – sexual health advisor and social entrepreneur, UK
• Djamila Ribeiro – feminist philosopher, Brazil
• Vivienne Rochester – actor, UK
• Cleo Sylvestre – actor, singer, writer, UK
• Carryl Thomas – actor, UK
• Jael Umerah-Makelemi – illustrator, graphic designer, UK