How fiction maps our future and why we cannot ignore its lessons
Svetlana Onye & Illustration: Diana Morales
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Svetlana Onye is a writer, singer, and the founder of Not Actually Radical, an educational platform that empowers the diasporic community to unlearn and imagine new futures through knowledge and storytelling. Her literary and academic work focuses on environmental justice, feminism, and the effects of colonialism on societal structures, consciousness, and the interaction between humans and the natural world. Her dissertation, "A False Conscious Liberation: How Colonial Christianity Was Used as A Weapon to Break Down the Traditional Igbo Tribe", was published.
How communities in the region teach us to resist transnational exploitation
Svetlana Onye & Illustration: Walker Gawande
How the natural resources of Palestine and the Democratic Republic of the Congo expose a legacy of neocolonialism and the unjust environmental consequences of resource extraction.
Svetlana Onye & Illustration: Heedayah Lockman