Frantz Fanon, the freedom fighter: British Library
Left-right: Colin Grant, Vayu Naidu, Khaldoon Ahmed, Clementine E Burnley, Ekow Eshun and Donna Thompson. Photo: Missohio Studio
WritersMosaic returned to the British Library in 3 July for a night of prose and music, marking the centenary of the revolutionary psychiatrist, Frantz Fanon author of Black Skin, White Masks (1952) and The Wretched of the Earth (1961). The evening’s host Colin Grant was joined by Ekow Eshun, author of The Strangers, which features a chapter on Fanon, the poet and psychotherapist, Clementine E Burnley, the writer and storyteller Vayu Naidu and the writer, filmmaker and consultant psychiatrist Khaldoon Ahmed. The rising musician Donna Thompson played from her latest EP.
Photos: Missohio Studios
