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Compilation of public writings.
2022
Speech written by Funmilola for MLK tribute, presented by MLK's granddaughter Yolanda King
Dartmouth College presents The Intersection: Woke Black Folk
Everyday Transformations Program at Forsyth Tech
Crenshaw Creative x Getty Museum discussion on Conflict Mediation
Nuance and Emotional Intelligence in a Polarized Climate / ATL + Ft Wayne
2020
Collaboration with the President of France on Franco-African relations
Harvard Ethics and Practice of Dissent Symposium
USC The Intersection Virtual Production recap
Reflection on MLK in Nijmegen, Netherlands
The Intersection at Stanford’s Institute of Design
The Intersection at UC Davis and Sacramento State University
Black History Month 2020 / Zambezi Agency + UCSB + Apple etc.
FoxSoul Interview on Malcolm X
NPR interview on BLM 2020 uprisings
USC collaboration on Arts and Resistance
Africa Day panel discussion with Amplify Africa
EndSars Interview with FoxSoul
Interview with Glasgow’s Women’s Library in Brazil
The Intersection: Woke Black Folk Virtual 2020
UCSB presentation and performance
2019
FoxSoul interview on Woke Black Folk
Flupe Festival in Rio De Genario, Brazil
Artist’s Residency in Ibiza, Spain
The Intersection at the Skirball Cultural Center
Asserting Africa’s Relevance at Oxford University
Conversation at Pasadena Playhouse
Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls
Panel at UCLA and Amplify Africa
Amsterdam, Netherlands / Presentation and performance
BBC Discussion on Revisionist History
2018
Interview with Nigerian Presidential Aspirant, Omoyele Sowore
Keynote Address and CSULA’s Black Graduation Ceremony
CSULB Black Consciousness Conference featuring Funmilola Fagbamila and Rizza Islam
Amplify Africa’s Inaugural Afro Ball Honors Funmilola in field of Education
Jane Fonda praise for Woke Black Folk
Why History Matters at UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy ft. Professor Fagbamila
“Black Girl Fly” poem featured with NowThisNews
Interview with the Think Alpha Project: How To Find Discipline And Develop Your Vision
The Intersection: Woke Black Folk at The Pan African Film Festival
2017
Article written for The Guardian “The Myth of Meritocracy in the Era of Black Lives Matter”
Interview with UCLA Luskin: Putting Activism into Context
TOMS features Funmilola in their Change Agents campaign
Funmilola Fagbamila in conversation with the Ooni of Ife
End of Semester with Students Spring 2017