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Seeing Ourselves 2 - EP2 The Black Female Body, Exploitation and Power

Seeing Ourselves 2 - EP2 The Black Female Body, Exploitation and Power

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Trigger Warning! Themes of sexual violence and a disturbing nature.

In this conversation, historian and filmmaker, Nadia Denton and podcast host and artist , Sharon Walters centre their discussion on a collection piece featuring Saartje (Sara) Baartman. Sara is a well-known figure who has a disturbing and tragic story. Nadia offers a response to Sara’s life story focussing on female power and exploitation in context to enslaved African’s.

Nadia Denton @nadiajacintadenton

Sharon Walters @london_artist1

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