Following the mainstream news, it seems like the world has no other option than “take it or leave it”, whatever is served and wherever the direction is heading. For long decades, for some for long centuries, it feels like we are stuck with social, cultural and economic power structures with the same personas and content, most going along with it like there is no other way. This is a virtual place where we are meeting brave new people from all over the world, who are going and living counter, spark new ways of thinking and encourage the flames already existing. Those rebels are in every corner on this planet but they rarely get the stage to spread the fresh wind. Here is one of those stages.
“Just Occupy”
Ayo Wallace is an inspirational British woman with Jamaican and Nigerian roots (and many more), who works on themes such as identity, culture, social inclusion and human rights through song, poetry and narrative, to express the challenges as well as alternative views on why we keep certain issues like race, gender and colonialism hidden.
