Sep

Sep 2022

Community outreach · Programme

Free dermatology consultations

Free skin consultations for people affected by skin lightening and other skin concerns.

29

JAN 2022

Zoom, hosted by Let's Talk Colourism · Keynote speaker

Trauma Informed Care: The Overcoming Skin Bleaching Panel

A panel on how trauma and colourism drive skin bleaching, and how recovery can work. Anita delivered the keynote.

4

DEC 2021

Online, 8:00 to 11:45 AM EST, co-hosted by Blog with Samreen · Speaker

Let's Talk Colourism: 1st Annual Colourism Conference

A free conference on colourism at work and at home, and what can be done about it.

31

MAR 2021

Africa 400 Radio on HAND Radio, with Amira Adawa, MPH, founder of the Beautywell Project · Guest

Black Woman is God series: Colorism, The Bluest Eye

A live radio conversation on colourism for the Black Woman is God series, at 2pm EST (7pm Nigerian time).

10

MAR 2021

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Nassau Alumnae Chapter and Xi Gamma Chapter · Speaker

WOKE Wednesday Live: Adjust Your Crown, Part I

Loving the skin I'm in: skin bleaching and advocacy, the first of a two-part global conversation. Part II covered natural hair and the CROWN Act.

28

NOV 2020

Edo Innovates, Ice Road, Benin City, convened by GELA · Partner

The Future of Work: using technology to improve productivity in achieving the SDGs

A morning of talks on skills and jobs, with Embrace Melanin among the supporting partners.

22

FEB 2020

With the Oba Ewuare II Foundation. Venue shared on registration · Host

Vision Boarding Benin City

“See the goal, live the dream.” A small workshop for 12 to 15 women to map out and crush their 2020 goals.

Nov

NOV 2019

Video available on YouTube · Host

Nov 2019 First Women Empowerment Roundtable, Benin City

Our first roundtable for women in Benin City, filmed and shared online.

17

NOV 2019

Crown 89.9 FM, Sundays at 3pm, hosted by Omonikoro · Guest, with Emmanuel Okotete

Breaking the Norm: appearance stereotyping, albinism and skin lightening

A radio conversation on discrimination against people with albinism and people who lighten their skin.

19

oct 2019

LaRoche Leadership Foundation Hall, Gbagada, Lagos, 9AM · Featured speaker

She Thrives Africa

A women's leadership event hosted with the Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association of Nigeria and the U.S. Embassy.

Recognition

Fellowships and roles that put colourism on bigger stages.

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