How German is currywurst with chips? Tomatoes and potatoes originally come from South America and curry spices from India. So that only leaves the meat and bread. In our food tour, you can find out more about colonial interdependencies in the food industry.
The Dortmund Museum caused a stir in 2023 with a BIPoC-only day, which was intended to create a protected space for black, indigenous and people of color. While many praised this initiative as progressive, there were also critical voices that drew parallels to segregation. But what is really behind this debate? How does racism as a system influence our perception and our coexistence? The exclusive day raises important questions about responsibility, history and how we treat each other. Read on to find out more about the background and the different perspectives!
Community Spaces, Activities, Empowering Places and Support for Queer and BiPOCs in Berlin Welcome to Berlin! Are you queer and a person of color? Sometimes it can feel overwhelming - or even underwhelming - to find spaces that reflect your intersectional identities. Living or moving to Berlin can be a challenge when [...]
Stormé DeLarverie, a queer icon of the Stonewall Riots, was not only a drag king and activist, but also a powerful voice of resistance. Her story, often overlooked, reveals a legacy that had a lasting impact on the LGBTQIA+ movement. From her impressive career in the Jewel Box Revue to her courageous efforts during the Riots. Stormé's life is a fascinating testament to resilience and identity. Discover how she went down in history as a protector of the queer community and a symbol of change, and why her legacy still resonates today.
The trade in human remains from private households is still not legally regulated. The NDR reveals how bones from colonial contexts are also advertised and sold at flea markets.
Industrialization is often celebrated as a golden age.
This documentary makes the important connection to the enslavement trade and shows how the triangular trade was established in favor of the Europeans.
Carl Hagenbeck from Hamburg became one of the biggest animal and human traffickers in Europe. In this documentary, the descendants have their say and talk about the effects of the trafficking to this day.
In this documentary, the cruelty of the colonizers becomes visible. Missionaries were part of the colonial system of oppression and played an important role.
„My goal is to create incentives that motivate people to engage more deeply with colonialism and everything that goes along with it.“—Justice is the founder and CEO of deSta.
A documentary that shows the struggles of the Congo, exposes the role of the USA and Belgium and at the same time shows the colonial structures that still exist today.
