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This month we present Aïssa who runs the blog 'POC Stories'. Aïssa always dreamt of being a journalist and reporter, but to value the narratives and voices of people we're not used to hearing.
My name is Lina Berlina and I am a fashion designer from Indonesia, living in Berlin. I started my journey in Berlin as a community tailoring teacher, so I know the challenges for a Woman of Color starting a business here...
Thee moment I decided to study International Development, and eventually work in it as a career, was when I met staff who worked at the African Development Bank. I was surrounded by empowered Black professionals speaking about the healthcare programme...
I am Loretta from Cameroon, West Africa. I am a Human Rights, and Anti-Racism Activist, Business and Brand ConsultantNonprofit and Community Developer Expert, an Entrepreneur and a Single Mother. In 2019, I moved to Berlin, Germany to start a new life Journey...
Justice Mvemba, the Founder of My Premium Travel is showing Africa as a travel destination from a different point of view.
I am Samira - half Moroccan half German - and newly based in Berlin. After receiving my Bachelor’s degree in sociology and psychology in Munich, I have earned my Master’s in ‘Gender, Media and Culture’ in London and focused on questions around postcolonial theory, intersectional feminism, and affect theory...
INTERSECTIONAL WORK & SOCIAL CLUB
BIWOC* Rising is the first intersectional co-working space & social club in Berlin and Germany. This safer space is exclusively for women, trans, inter and non-binary people who identify as Black, indigenous or of Colour! Through training programs, empowerment workshops, and a work-desk in the heart of Berlin-Kreuzberg, BIWOC* Rising is creating a new working culture – a working culture that transcends the white, homogenous, capitalist one that has been a core driver of gentrification and marginalization in Berlin.
