Coexist - explores creatives in Panafrica by having conversations and discussions that promote the arts.On July 5th 2020: We spoke with creator of Lucid Visionaries Asha Dwyer and writer Qur'an Hansford, for a conversation on Lucid Visionaries blog, their articles "Token" by Qur'an and "Dear White Girl" by Asha, and the black experience.Check out Lucid Visionaries website and blog :https://lucidvisionaries.wordpress.comTimestamps- 0:09 The process of creating Lucid Visionaries- 2:07 Asha Backgrounds- 3:18 Qur'an’s Background- 5:30 Sharing artists works on Lucid Visionaries Blog- 6:45 Advantages and disadvantages of being black women in journalism and creating their own path- 11:36 Overcoming blocks in writing- 15:10 Questions on Qu’ran’s piece "Token"- 19:50 Surprises going from a black environment to a white environment- 26:47 Asha’s perspective on her black experience and her article "Dear White Girl"- 30:16 The so called American dream and the continued oppression of black people- 42:45 How can we create more collaborative spaces in the black communityPlease leave comments below and subscribe to our channel!And share with us your own or other creatives art and platforms that are out there!
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