The logo of the post-migrant theatre Ballhaus Naunynstraße: a drawing of a dog’s head in profile, showing its teeth with its tongue hanging out. Next to the dog’s open mouth is a red star.

Ballhaus Naunynstraße

Emilene Wopana Mudimu

Emilene Wopana Mudimu

Emilene Wopana Mudimu is a social pedagogue, educational consultant, spoken word artist and moderator from Aachen. She runs the socio-cultural youth and media center KingzCorner, where she initiates hip-hop related art and media educational offers and projects. Since 2012, Emilene Wopana Mudimu has been active in racism-critical and discrimination-sensitive work. Her work focuses on: Afro Hair Politics, Deconstruction of Western Beauty Ideals and Politicization of Black Bodies, Colorism, Empowerment work with BI*PoC and Anti-Racist Sensitization trainings. Mudimu is one of 20 co-authors of the anthology „Schwarz wird großgeschrieben“, published in September 2021 by &Töchter Verlag and one of four curators of the anthology „Neue Töchter Afrikas“, published April 2023 by Unrast Verlag. Currently she can be seen as a protagonist in the documentary film “Feminsm WTF“ by Katharina Mückstein.

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