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#SLACfest awarded £9500 Community Fund

Posted September 11, 2023 The Young Sierra LeoneanLeave a commentPosted in #SLACfest, Event, Home News, Visual

The Young Sierra Leonean CIC (Young Salone), an organisation founded by British-Sierra Leonean creatives to connect and showcase unsung talent from underrepresented communities in South and East London, has been awarded a £9,500 grant from the National Lottery Community Fund. This grant will be utilised for the 2023 Sierra Leone […]

Home Coming

Posted August 10, 2019August 10, 2019 Gemina Weekes1 CommentPosted in Personal, Travel, Visual

  I first went back home to Sierra Leone in 2010, for Christmas and New Year. This was after 11/12 years of living in London. I travelled with my mom, dad, and three younger sisters who are British born Sierra Leoneans. I was 21 at the time and my sisters were […]

Homecoming…

Posted February 28, 2018February 28, 2018 Abu B. YillahLeave a commentPosted in Film, Personal, Travel, Visual

16 years. Yes 16 years. Not one, not two, not even 12, but 16 years. That’s how long I had been away from the place I refer to as home. I moved to England at the tender age of 12 years old. I had always been a bubbly child and […]

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