History, poetry, interviews, and personal testimony meet in Showing Our Colors: Afro-German Women Speak Out, the English translation of Farbe bekennen. The collection places Black women’s voices at the center of German history and
Black GermanyArticles
Tina Campt’s Image Matters: Family Photographs and Belonging
What can a family photograph tell us beyond what first meets the eye? Image Matters: Archive, Photography, and the African Diaspora in Europe examines photographs of Black German families and portraits of West Indian migrants in B
Tina Campt’s Other Germans: Race, Memory, and Life Stories
In Other Germans: Black Germans and the Politics of Race, Gender, and Memory in the Third Reich, Tina Campt brings historical analysis into conversation with the recollections of two Black Germans who lived through National Social
Tupoka Ogette’s Trotzdem zuhause: A Life in Search of Home
Tupoka Ogette’s memoir brings childhood, motherhood, racism, and belonging into a personal account of making a home.
Sharon Dodua Otoo’s So, in etwa, ist es geschehen: History on the Journey
Sharon Dodua Otoo’s new novel brings family remembrance and the pressures of the present together on a journey to the Baltic coast.
Nnedimma Okoli’s Torn Between Homes: Migration, Motherhood, and Belonging
Nnedimma Okoli’s debut novel follows a Nigerian mother in 1993 Mainz, opening conversations about Black family life, motherhood, migration, and the stories families preserve.



