1956-2026 | Remembering The First Congress Of Black Writers And Artists
Published on 21/09/2026
Life + Culture
[FUORI]CAMPO | Art And Denied Citizenship
Published on 30/05/2025
Acclaimed Poet And Black Arts Movement Icon Nikki Giovanni Dies At 81
Published on 11/12/2024
REVERBERATIONS | SPAZIO GRIOT At The Mattatoio From June To July
Published on 13/06/2024
Artist Residency | SPAZIO GRIOT: Second Congress Of Black Writers And Artists
Published on 07/06/2024
Maryse Condé | Guadeloupean ‘Grand Storyteller’ Passes Away Aged 90
Published on 04/04/2024
Inflight Entertainment
Published on 11/12/2023
Il Moro – The Moor | How Director Daphne Di Cinto Used Her Oscar-Contending Short Film To Retell Italian History
Published on 05/12/2023
Published on 14/08/2023
An Ode To The Ballroom | Notes On Lasseindra Ninja’s Lecture
Published on 17/07/2023
Burning Pens | Of Rage & Desire
Published on 09/07/2023
African Languages Shine In Olongo Africa’s New Anthology
Published on 28/04/2023
Mapping Black Europe | A New Anthology Maps Black Presence In 8 European Capitals
Published on 17/04/2023
Cherlise’s Black Archives | A Photographic Memoir Of The Black Folk
Published on 07/04/2023
Safeguarding Cultural Legacy | The Case Of The Nina Simone House
Published on 31/03/2023
I Always Knew: A Memoir | The Extraordinary Life Story Of Barbara Chase-Riboud
Published on 16/02/2023
Pasolini’s Cinematic Poetry Between The Past And The Present
Published on 06/10/2022
Exercises For The Imagination Of A Space
Published on 23/05/2022
Boo – Decolonize Gender | Climbing | Kusinda Kuyehlela! By Nick Hadikwa Mwaluko
Published on 31/03/2022
Michaela Coel’s Misfits Is An Uplifting Manifesto
Published on 21/02/2022
Acclaimed Author, Poet, Feminist Bell Hooks Dies At 69
Published on 15/12/2021
Str8, No Chaser | KULUKHUNI KUYITSHE! By Nick Hadikwa Mwaluko
Published on 09/12/2021
Grada Kilomba | On The Launch Of Memorie Della Piantagione In Italy And Her Upcoming Exhibition
Published on 03/12/2021
Boo | Stories To Defy The Gender Binary
Published on 02/12/2021
Plantation Memories | Spazio Griot, Capovolte And Castello Di Rivoli Present Grada Kilomba
Published on 26/10/2021
VISIONI | RAIY – In Conversation With Gabriella Ghermandi
Published on 25/10/2021
African Cinema Into The Future
Published on 22/10/2021
The Skepticism Of Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Novels
Published on 09/10/2021
Cultural Appropriation In Fashion And Italian Rap Music
Published on 21/07/2021
This New Indie Magazine Is Off To Kinshasa
Published on 26/05/2021
Oath Magazine Is Feeding The Curiosity For New Photography From Africa
Published on 12/05/2021
Ethiopian Women Making Movies
Published on 10/05/2021
“Can We Just Be In A Kind Of Glory?” | Catherine McKinley On The Women Of The African Lookbook
Published on 05/05/2021
Thoughts On Zero | The First Netflix Series With A Black Italian Cast
Published on 04/05/2021
The Orchestras Of Transformation | New Artistic Imaginaries For The 2030 Agenda
Published on 19/04/2021
Farm To Table On Stolen Land
Published on 25/03/2021
Does Black Europe Exist? Afropean. Notes From Black Europe
Published on 11/03/2021
italiana And (Video) Portraits Of Women | A New Project To Promote Italy Abroad
Published on 05/03/2021
[Vidéo] VISIONI | GUISS GUISS – En Conversation Avec Abdou Diof, Écrivain Et Biologiste [FR-EN]
Published on 01/03/2021
‘VISIONI | GUISS GUISS’ – En Conversation Avec Pap Khouma, Écrivain, Journalist, Éditeur [FR-EN]
Published on 22/02/2021
Why African Vinyl, LPs And Master Tapes Must Return
Published on 10/02/2021
VISIONI | GUISS GUISS – En Conversation Avec Valentina Diouf, Joueuse De Volley [FR-EN]
Published on 01/02/2021
The Latest Issue Of Indie Anthology La Rampa Unearths The History Of Black Portugal
Published on 22/12/2020
How Artists From Guyana Are Thinking Through The Liminal Spaces Of Migration
Published on 17/12/2020
Adjoa Wiredu’s On Reflection: Moments, Flight And Nothing New Is An Evocative Debut Collection Of Charmingly Honest Poetry
Published on 10/12/2020
Afronauts Are Forever | The Enduring Cultural Legacy Of The ‘Zambia Space Program’
Published on 01/12/2020
Boubacar Boris Diop | Decolonizing African Literature Begins With Language
Published on 10/11/2020
Nyome Nicholas-Williams Wins The Battle Against Censorship And Instagram Updates Its Policy On Nudity
Published on 01/11/2020
Dhanveer Singh Brar’s New Book Explores Dean Blunt’s Music Aesthetics
Published on 29/09/2020
“Ain’t I A Woman” Too? | Djamila Ribeiro On Social Justice, Black Feminism And The Place Of Speech
Published on 21/09/2020
Unbolting Statues | The Battle Of Memories
Published on 24/06/2020
Black Lives Matter And The Delay Of The Italian Art Sector With Its Black Italian Artists
Published on 09/06/2020
Black Lives Matter Italy | Rome Takes A Knee To Say Stop To Racism
Published on 09/06/2020
George Floyd And Italy | The (black) Grass Is Always Greener On The Other Side Of The Fence
Published on 01/06/2020
Ìrìn Journal Is The New Independent Magazine Bringing African Cities, Travel, And Culture To Print
Published on 11/03/2020
An Intimate, Transnational, Black ‘Hairspace’
Published on 21/02/2020
Baby Esther | The Harlem Singer Who Made Betty Boop Famous
Published on 20/02/2020
Italian Beauty | The Vogue Italia Cover With Maty Fall Is Not Just A Cover
Published on 10/02/2020
‘The New Black Vanguard’ | Antwaun Sargent On The Visual Vocabulary Redefining The Fashion Industry—and Society
Published on 20/01/2020
Flee’s Latest Project Revisits Tarantism As A Global Aesthetic
Published on 17/01/2020
‘Human Archipelago’ | Teju Cole And Fazal Sheikh Explore Notions Of Hospitality In Latest Photo Book
Published on 02/12/2019
A GLITCH IN THE SYSTEM | Deconstructing Stereotypes At Photo Vogue Festival
Published on 07/11/2019
AKAA Also Known As Africa | Contemporary African Art Rocks Paris
Published on 07/11/2019
Black History Month | Is #BHM Nothing But A Hashtag?
Published on 26/02/2019
Bombino | The Grammy-nominee Putting Niger On The Music Map
Published on 22/01/2019
The Black Speculative Arts Movement & Afrofuturism As An Afrocentric, Technocultural Social Philosophy
Published on 22/10/2018
Ethiopia-Eritrea Peace Deal | 5 Italian Eritreans And Italian Ethiopians Open Up
Published on 29/07/2018
Italy | Here’s Why This Picture And This Victory Are So Important At A Time Like This
Published on 02/07/2018
Manifesta12 Biennial | Ishion Hutchinson | Rethinking Ozio: On The Word As Liberation From The Word
Published on 11/06/2018
“Stay Woke” Is The New Watchword | Here’s Why
Published on 18/05/2018
‘The Race Issue’ | National Geographic Admits Its Racist Coverage
Published on 20/04/2018
Naomi Campbell, “Vogue Africa” Is A Bad Idea | Here Are 5 Reasons Why
Published on 09/04/2018
‘Barber Shop Chronicles’ Is Now Streaming For Free
Published on 19/02/2018
GRIOT X Jazz:Re:Found | What Went On At Sangue Misto – Sound, Identity And Representation
Published on 12/12/2017
GRIOT Lands At Jazz:Re:Found With The Events ‘Sangue Misto’
Published on 21/11/2017
‘Not Your Savage’ | We Went To The Launch Of PETRIe Issue 68
Published on 04/11/2017
Black Girl Festival | The First Festival Dedicated To Black British Female Creativity Is On!
Published on 27/10/2017
Book Review/First Look | Not African Enough By The NEST Collective
Published on 01/10/2017
Proud To Be Black | Italian Racism In The Days Of Samuel L. Jackson And Magic Johnson
Published on 23/08/2017
We Went To The Launch Of Arcades Magazine Issue 2/London
Published on 26/05/2017
Mikael Owunna’s Limit(less) Project Debunks The Idea That Being LGBTQ Is Un-African
Published on 26/05/2017
Art Afrique At The Louis Vuitton Fondation | Discussing African Art, Italy And Monkey Noises With Lilian Thuram
Published on 19/05/2017
Brazil | Gabriel Hilair And Dúdús Fight Racism And Homophobia Through Fashion And Art
Published on 03/05/2017
The Asian Mother Isn’t The Nanny | Here’s Why We All Fell For It
Published on 13/03/2017
Four Badass Women Of The World Perform ‘Hejira’ At South Bank Centre
Published on 10/03/2017
Adrienne Fidelin | Man Ray’s “Missing Muse” Was The First Black Model In An American Fashion Magazine
Published on 09/03/2017
No Sleep | A Book For ’90s Flyer Art Nostalgics
Published on 06/03/2017
Dzhangal | The Objects Of Calais Shot By Gideon Mendel
Published on 15/02/2017
Him Noir | Here’s How Artist Isaiah Lopaz Confronts Racism
Published on 19/01/2017
Is Coachella Against Gays, Lesbians And Climate Change?
Published on 10/01/2017
Jazz:Re:Found | STAY BLACK! | What Happened And What Was Said By AFROPUNK And GRIOT?
Published on 14/12/2016
Obama And Bebe Vio | Get Lost Losers, We’re Looking At Champions
Published on 03/11/2016
Italians Without Citizenship | A Flash Mob Of Ghosts Gives The Senate A Wake Up Call
Published on 20/10/2016
The London Film Festival Strikes Out With Black Star Symposium
Published on 29/09/2016
Men Kissing Men | This Is How You Troll A Troll
Published on 21/06/2016
Italy Legalizes Same-sex Unions | Now Get A Move On The Citizenship Reform
Published on 14/05/2016
Game Changers | Co-founder Harley Dubois And Her Burning Man
Published on 07/04/2016
Game Changers | Laura Kriefman | Pushing The Boundaries Of Dance And Creativity
Published on 03/04/2016
Vodun Festival | We Went To Benin’s Biggest Voodoo Event
Published on 27/01/2016
Can You Spot The Panda In This Picture?
Published on 29/12/2015
#GOPdildo | Vibrators To Protest Against Weapon Laws In The US
Published on 21/12/2015
4 Star Hotel * 4 Stelle Hotel
Published on 05/11/2015
In Nero: Black Girls In Rome | What’s It Like To Be A Black American Woman In Rome?
Published on 26/10/2015
Black Power Tarot | Would You Ever Visit A Card Teller If The Answer Was “Tupac”?
Published on 22/10/2015
The White Man In That Photo
Published on 02/10/2015
Houston We Have A Problem | Burning Man Is Infested With Bugs
Published on 20/08/2015
The Influence Of Cultural Hybridity On The Italian Creative Scene
Published on 20/07/2015
Nero Su Bianco | On The Afro-Italian Identity At The American Academy In Rome
Published on 10/06/2015
Tatyana Fazlalizadeh Warns: “Stop Telling Women To Smile”
Published on 04/06/2015
If You Want To Reach Your Goal, You Must Protest Peacefully
Published on 08/05/2015