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14 February 2025

Global Sisterhood in Action: BG*S x BWE Galentines

Brown Girl* Society (BG*S) and Black Women at Edinburgh (BWE)’s recent Galentine’s Brunch explored the potential for the much-invoked concept of global sisterhood. Holding space for community alongside differences, this […]

Rutendo and Claudia, President and Vice President of Black Women* at Edinburgh presenting at our first official event as a society in September 2024. Image credit: Katherina Alawode (2024)
07 October 2024

Why Black Feminist Organisations Matter: Building Sisterhood and Solidarity for Change on Campus

Black women have long championed both anti-racist and feminist movements, yet their contributions are often erased. In recognition of Black History Month, this article explores how Black women’s organisations are reclaiming narratives through decolonial, intersectional, and African feminist frameworks, with a focus on campus activism and the importance of creating inclusive, representative spaces.

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