
Gabrielle A. Smith
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Gabrielle A. Smith
@gsdotco
Art Director + Collage Artist
Katılım Nisan 2018
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it just occurred to me that many people don't know the Digital Library of the Caribbean exists, but you really all should have it bookmarked! it has millions of papers, periodicals, transcripts and entire books from all over the region available for free:
dloc.com/types?sort=cou…
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"You want to celebrate our art, but you won't protect it." - Jayme Lawson calls out the #BAFTAs slip up at the #NAACPImageAwards
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A collection (most films from @zainab_twt's African Cinema Essentials as of 28/12)
- 116 films (437 GB)
- Various qualities with English subs wherever found
transfer.it/t/cHQpn2wFkDhD
gnocchi@zainab_twt
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@RichieBrave The fullness of ageing is another facet of our humanity that gets flattened or denied us.
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Speak about this a lot and have real personal issues with it. Everything Black is positioned as “youth”. It’s like we don’t get older. It really affects a number of us in media because you see your non-Black peers ascending and there is an age related glass ceiling for you.
Tianna, the Writer@tiannathewriter
Black British culture is practically synonymous with youth culture. Because of this, it's like we are struggling to carve out an identity and behaviours that don't rely on secondary school. What is Black British elderhood? Read my essay on substack: open.substack.com/pub/radicalbla…
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in 2020 i started recreating the stamps my grandpa collected, it was a small lockdown project that sort of grew into a digital collection of my own.
now, @rpavlini and I built an online philately experience where you can explore them and zooooom in like a true philatelist
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78% of roofs restored as Carriacou and Petite Martinique rebuild after Hurricane Beryl bit.ly/3X7yC68
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The way this is such a common practice throughout the creative and media industry…
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Ronke Lawal@ronkelawal
The brand value and engagement experienced by Vogue because of a Black British woman writer hired as a freelancer and not a staffer is yet another example of how Black creatives are worth more than these media institutions pay them.
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My unsolicited advice:
Bring back the casual hang. Go run errands with your friends. It doesn’t need to be expensive to have community.
Wanjiru🍒@miniwanjiru
Unsolicited advice: Put more effort into friendships the same way you put effort into relationships.👀
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Lauryn Hill & D'Angelo for Trace Magazine No 21, 1999, featuring a dual interview by Claude Gruntizky
beyond excited to have officially gotten this scanned & preserved. thank you to thejournalistsinseer via IG for scanning his copy for me.
PDFs/transcript: thedangeloarchives.blogspot.com/2025/10/lauryn…


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Transgender Jamaicans are often left out of relief efforts and are discriminated against when seeking access to care. If you can, pls consider donating to local relief efforts that prioritises the trans population: rustinfund.org/2024/10/08/tra…
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To celebrate Black History Month Trust for London has created an interactive map, sharing the stories of different Black Londoners. Each of the people featured has helped shape the city’s culture, communities and politics over many centuries.
Check it out.
trustforlondon.org.uk/news/mapping-l…

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@peopleofprint @peopleofprint can someone from your team get in touch. I’m still chasing up an order that was placed over 2 months ago that hasn’t arrived. I was told a replacement has been sent out that also never arrived. It’s really poor customer service.
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Simply submit your idea in one or two sentences for a chance to win! Read all details here: peopleofprint.com/blurb-x-people…
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