On being moved: Black joy and mobilities in (extra)ordinary times

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Abstract

This piece reflects on the twofold iteration of being moved both emotionally and geographically while Black in inner-city London. Based on the description of a brief autoethnographic moment taken during the first government-mandated COVID-19 lockdown in the UK, the contribution explores the intimate and embodied meaning of restrictions on Black movement and their impact on the experience of Black joy.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)818-821
Number of pages4
JournalTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers
Volume46
Issue number4
Early online date25 Aug 2021
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2021

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

  • anti-blackness
  • black diaspora
  • black geography
  • intimacy

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