Category: journalism

• Being Tired Can Change Everything

  

  Youtube, good exhaustion, child Q, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe/Annosheh Ashoori

  crushball

  March 17, 2022

  black, blackbritain, blackness, creative non fiction, diary, emotions, feelings, god, hope, journalism, London, non-fiction, opinion, Racism, reflection, tired, untoldstories, untoldstories, work

  AnooshehAshoori, black, ChildQ, creativenonfiction, feelings, god, hope, London, NazaninZaghariRatcliffe, new, nonfiction, Personal, Racism, reflection, stories, thoughts, unfiltered, youtube

• I’m rebranding Crush-ball

  

  Ever so slightly so that it barely matters

  crushball

  November 8, 2021

  blogintroduction, blogintroduction, creative non fiction, emotions, feelings, fiction, journalism, lessons, logic, non-fiction, personalanechdote, reflection, unfiltered, untoldstories, untoldstories

  blogintroduction, creativenonfiction, diary, journalism, new, Personal, reflection, unfiltered, untoldstories

• Come Out Swinging: Boxing saves

  

  A long read on boxing’s saviour role in the lives of London’s young boys from inside a local youth boxing club, written months before the world lost its head

  crushball

  June 5, 2021

  black, blackbritain, blackness, boxing, carshalton, governmentcuts, guncrime, institutionalracism, journalism, knifecrime, London, non-fiction, Racism, sport, untoldstories, values, youth

  black, blackbritain, blackness, boxing, features, governmentcuts, guncrime, institutionalracism, journalism, knifecrime, London, nonfiction, Racism, untoldstories, values, youth

• BLACK, BRITISH, ANXIOUS: A 2021 GUIDE TO BLACK ANXIETY

  

  The Black British experience of 2020 left us in need of a 2021 guide to Black anxiety: featuring psychologist Julie Baah and visual artist Mimi Koku.

  crushball

  February 22, 2021

  black, blackbritain, blackness, institutionalracism, journalism, non-fiction, personalanechdote, Racism, untoldstories

  Anxiety, Austerity, black, Blackbrits, Blacklivesmatter, Blackmentalhealth, Community, Coronavirus, features, Film, Gaslighting, institutionalracism, journalism, Mentalhealth, Mentalhealthact, nonfiction, Psychology, Racialanxiety, Racism, Stigma