cover of episode Resistance in Bloom: Black Bodies, Freedom and Representation featuring Aqueene Wilson, Creator of Nene Creates

Resistance in Bloom: Black Bodies, Freedom and Representation featuring Aqueene Wilson, Creator of Nene Creates

2021/9/19
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In this episode, Aqueene Wilson shares her journey of migrating from the Caribbean to the Netherlands, the transition from Black to white spaces, how the lack of representation impacted her as an artist, and what freedom of the Black body means to her.

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Interlude poem from Where are the black bodies dancing? Title: An ode to black bodies in bloom. Episode: Resistance in bloom Written and performed by Aqueene Wilson

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