Archive Liberia: An IG Takeover - Week of October 2nd

Collage by Doriana Diaz.

Bilphena Yahwon, the founder of Archive Liberia, will be taking over Black Women Radicals Instagram during the week of October 2nd.


During the week of October 2, 2022, artist, archivist, and restorative practices practitioner and founder of Archive Liberia, Bilphena Yahwon, will be taking over our Instagram! Archive Liberia is a site of collective memory for Liberia.

About our featured guest: Bilphena Yahwon is a Baltimore based artist, archivist and restorative practices practitioner born in Liberia, West Africa. Her work is concerned with the uses of memory for Black folks: How we inherit it, how we preserve it and how we pass it down. Yahwon is the curator of her online library, The Womanist Reader, and was Washington Project for the Arts Summer Artist-Organizer-in-Residence (2021). She recently launched Archive Liberia as a site of collective memory for Liberians. 

On Thursday, October 6th at 6:30 PM EST, Black Women Radicals will host an IG Live with Bilphena Yahwon.

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