The erasure of Vanessa Nakate portrays an idealised climate activism
Malowa, V., Owor, A., Merissa, E., Lado, S. & Mayelle, H.
(31 January 2020)
The erasure of Vanessa Nakate portrays an idealised climate activism.
Africa at LSE.
Cropping out Vanessa Nakate from a photo with fellow young climate activists at the World Economic Forum has prompted allegations of racism. Despite forecasts that the African continent will be most affected by climate change, the erasure has been seen as part of a broader pattern of silencing African voices on climate debates.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 12 Mar 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/103753 |