Afua Hirsch
Afua Hirsch

JOURNAL

Reality TV Racist African stereotypes are as prevalent as ever on TV

We have to avoid ‘integration’ becoming another form of racism

Lady justice: is the judiciary ready for Brenda Hale?

Visit to Brazil

Joining the judging panel for the Man Booker Prize 2019!

What I’m reading

Collaboration with Sika Designs

Adwoa Aboah: ‘I thought I was hideous. I wanted to jump out of my skin’

How Donald Trump Weaponised Pocahontas in a new identity war

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Caroline has more questions than she does answers And so should we all I loved meeting her and - moved by her struggle and energised by her mission 💪🏽 I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again is out now While it’s a harrowing story it’s brilliantly written and compelling from the first page to the last - highly recommend ❤️ Read my full thoughts - link in bio #stop #chemicalsubmission #justice #protect #truth #courage #crimes #survival #activism #authors #books #bookstagram And thank you @serenabutelondon for lending me a pink suit that made me feel powerful and loved 🩷🩷
Ashley Walters is ready to be more honest, vulnerable and real than you are expecting #AlwaysWinning #books #bookstagram #TV #film #music #selfhelp #autobiography #true #story
Neoliberalism Call it by its true name Important, incendiary book Definitely one of my must reads of the year Read my full review - link in bio The Invisible Doctrine @georgemonbiot @peterdhutchison #neoliberalism #society #politics #economy #hayek #Trump #knowyourhistory #books #bookstagram
Distraction is the enemy of morality My thoughts on Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury #Books #bookstagram #dystopia #fire #future #knowyourhistory
It’s as if the BBC tried to work out the fastest way to lose trust Too late, everyone can see what’s happening here A sad day for those of us who genuinely care about public service broadcasting and also believe in protecting life and respecting international law. Neither of which as a matter of fact apply to what Israel is doing right now And the need to protect the few like @garylineker brave enough to speak up for it when it costs such a high price to do so
@alannahvellacott If you watched the @enslaveddoc we made with @samuelljackson you will remember when we first met 🖤 #oceans #climate #wild #swimming #knowyourhistory 🤦🏽‍♀️