Curator’s tour: Shall you Return Everything, but the Burden?

The starting point of Lebohang Kganye’s exhibition project is a collection of photographs and drawings by the German painter and photographer Marie Pauline Thorbecke, who from 1911 to 1913, together with her husband…
Exhibition: Shall you Return Everything, but the Burden – Give everything back – except the burden

The starting point of Lebohang Kganye’s exhibition project is a collection of photographs and drawings by the German painter and photographer Marie Pauline Thorbecke, who from 1911 to 1913, together with her husband…
Diaspora remittance: curse or blessing

Curse or BlessingForms and Strategies of Sustainable Support for the Country of Origin by the Diaspora
African Futures – Let’s Celebrate!

Celebrating African Futures with a night of modern African music.
Critical Whiteness – What does racism actually have to do with me?

In our online workshop “Critical Whiteness”, we address racism as a system of power in society as a whole, in which Black people and people of color* experience structural disadvantage.
Workshop: Awareness and Empowerment in Education

Racism and discrimination are a constant reality in Germany. Especially the sometimes direct, sometimes subliminal everyday racism and the manifold discriminations in institutional spheres
From Cologne to Madagascar: Craftsmen from the Repair Café in the Clouth Quarter support a crafts initiative in Madagascar

The craftsmen of the Repair Café in the Clouth neighborhood support a craftsmen’s initiative in Madagascar both financially and by providing tools.
Prologue: Felwine Sarr: The Places Where My Dreams Reside

His major themes are the decolonization of Africa and the restitution of African art. In his first novel, The Places Where My Dreams Reside (S. Fischer), Felwine Sarr tells of the two completely different
TWM Library Children’s Program at the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum – Shaping the African Future (02.06.23)

TWM Library places a special emphasis on empowering our children, African Future, and all children in general.
Story, Desire, Belonging, Future: Towards Pluriafricanism? Reading and discussion with Kenyan author Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

“Story, Desire, Belonging, Future: Towards Pluri-Africanism?” with Kenyan author and keynote speaker of the ECAS event, Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor. The author had written this text for and has copyrighted it to Sonnenblumen Community Development Group e.V. in 2021.