• #6 SPECIAL EPISODE ft Simmone Ahikau: COLONIALISM, CLIMATE JUSTICE AND FAMILIES

  • Aug 27 2021
  • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
  • Podcast

#6 SPECIAL EPISODE ft Simmone Ahikau: COLONIALISM, CLIMATE JUSTICE AND FAMILIES

  • Summary

  • In this episode Seun Matiluko (@Seunspeakss) chats with Simmone Ahiaku, friend to the podcast and an award-winning changemaker, campaigner and environmental activist.


    For an in depth workshop on climate colonialism sign up here to join a workshop created by Climate in Colour: https://climateincolour.com/courses/5ff3481cf2efbe33825535f1 


    Further resources:

    Article by Sean F Britt:

    https://www.jstor.org/stable/25762257 


    Black Women and Homelessness:

    https://www.bigissue.com/latest/black-people-are-more-than-three-times-as-likely-to-experience-homelessness/ 

    https://england.shelter.org.uk/media/press_release/black_people_are_more_than_three_times_as_likely_to_experience_homelessness 

    https://www.trustforlondon.org.uk/publications/roof-not-home-housing-experiences-black-and-minoritised-women-survivors-gender-based-violence-london/


    Climate Justice:

    https://shado-mag.com/?s=climate+justice

    https://www.nus.org.uk/campaigns/decolonise-education/mixed-media-library


    Ogoni Nine:

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-55330945

    https://unpo.org/article/13664

    https://www.culturalsurvival.org/publications/cultural-survival-quarterly/role-women-struggle-environmental-justice-ogoni 

    https://csw.ucla.edu/2017/03/23/ogoni-women-nigeria-us-migrating-movement/


    Political Assasinations:

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-57459055 


    Space Colonisation:

    https://www.businessinsider.com/the-limits-of-jeff-bezos-winged-space-utopia-2021-7


    Film Recommendation: 

    Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century


    Music Recommendation:

    Willow Smith, 21st Century Girl


    Simmone's Book Recommendations:


    Octavia Butler, The Parable of the Sower 


    Naomi Klein, This Changes Everything: Capitalism v The Climate


    Ike Okonta and Oronto Douglas, Where Vultures Feast: Shell, Human Rights and Oil 


    Kathryn Yusoff, A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None


    Nick Buxton and Ben Hayes, The Secure and the Dispossessed: How the Military and Corporations Are Shaping a Climate-Changed World 



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