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There is a persistent misconception that African women fighting for their rights and building their identity owe a debt to feminism passed down by White women and the West. It is crucial to understand that there are unique forms of feminism that have developed on and of the African continent.

The Black Lives Matter movement and migration are helping to fuel the debate about Europe’s colonial past. To what extent does colonialism still shape European society? What questions should we be asking ourselves? Four creative positions.

What do Black people in Europe have in common? The British author and photographer Johny Pitts embarks on a journey from Sheffield to Paris, Brussels, and Berlin, searching for common ground and finding differentiation.

Arts.21 - Postcolonial Europe: The significance of memory With the "Black lives matter" movement and new migratory flows, European colonialism has been put centre-stage. How deeply are Western societies themselves rooted in colonialism ?  What are the questions we need to be asking? Four artists respond. Watch video 26:06