Skip to main content
  1. Output/

Interview with members of Associazione Afroveronesi

·2 mins

Watch the video with Associazione Afroveronesi here

This video interview of Wendy Baonga, Charline Kanza, Constance Edobor, members of Associazione Afroveronesi, is part of a video series conducted in the context of the ERC Starting Grant project AFROEUROPECYPERSPACE (101110473) with Africans and Afrodescendants in Europe (and beyond) who use the internet to gain visibility and participate in knowledge production as part of their literary, artistic, cultural, political and/or research activities. The interviews include question on the interviewees’ digital presence and on the opportunities, challenges and risk of artivism and activism in cyberspace. Furthermore, they deal with questions of self-positioning and self-designation, the rise in visibility of African and Afrodescendant persons and movements across Europe in recent years and the challenges of decolonizing European societies. Finally, they explore how academia could and should involve writers, artists and activist in its research.

Name of interviewee Wendy Baonga, Charline Kanza, Constance Edobor
Background / métier of interviewee Members of the Activist and Cultural Association Afroveronesi
Country / countries of origin Various African countries
Country / countries of residence Italy
Date of interview 17 April 2025
Place of interview Verona, Italy
Language of interview Italian
Media format Video
Interviewer Francesca Aiuti
Video editing Francesca Aiuti
Last editing 7 May 2025