Understanding White Privilege in a Town With No Privileges. by Olivia Jones Doncaster, like many other towns in the north of England, is a predominantly white working class area. It is a town where people suffered in the Thatcher era and due to the continued false promises from the government, was lost in the fray …
The internet has now become an extremely saturated market – everyone has now moved online (yes, even more than before) whether that be to tell Facebook you’ve figured out how to do origami or to upload a picture of your lunch to Instagram, we’re online more than ever before. But that online presence becomes a …
Why did you become a film maker? I became a filmmaker – or video journalist as I prefer to say – partly by chance. As a young person trying to get into journalism, I was mainly writing. It was the early days when newspapers and magazines started experimenting with making videos, and I picked up …
Hi, my name is Olivia Jones. I’m one of the organisers of today’s peaceful protest. I’m not going to speak for long, I just want to thank everyone for coming today, wearing your masks, making your signs, being present and being politically active. Please remember to stick to the social distancing guidelines! I cannot stress …
“There is no reason why we cannot live together” – Rev. Kudzie Madihza, BLMDoncaster, 07.06.2020 Sunday was a proud day for the Black Lives Matter movement in Doncaster. Lead organiser, Olivia Jones, brought together the voices of a community in pain and gave them a platform on which to express it. “I’m tired, man. I …