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  1. Remembering Olive Morris Collective is a project and online resource about Brixton-based activist Olive Morris (1952–1979), started by artist Ana Laura Lopez de la Torre and Olive Morris’ friend and local activist Liz Obi, http://rememberolivemorris.wordpress.com/, last accessed 14 August 2013.

  2. See ‘Save Lambeth Women’s Project’, http://savelambethwomensproject.wordpress.com/, last accessed 15 July 2014.

  3. Feminism in London, 10 October 2009, Conway Hall, Holborn, London, www.feminisminlondon.co.uk/index.php/about-fil-2009, last accessed 26 August 2014.

  4. Race, Privilege & Identity Gathering, 24–25 April 2009, St Werbiurghs Community Centre, Bristol, http://raceprivilegeidentity.wordpress/about, last accessed 15 July 2014.

  5. The ‘Bronze Woman’ poem written in 1968, and included in Nobrega’s Soliloquies in Verse, was republished 1996 by The Westminster City School to mark the launch of the ‘Bronze Woman’ Monument Project at the Guyana High Commission.

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Burin, Y., Sowinski, E. sister to sister: developing a black British feminist archival consciousness. Fem Rev 108, 112–119 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1057/fr.2014.24

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