@sofiaakel

@sofiaakel has been a member of Linktree for 6 years and joined in November 2019. The social media accounts linked to from @sofiaakel are: • TikTok • LinkedIn • Email • X Besides social media accounts, sofia_akel has populated their site with: • Free Books Festival Tickets • Spotify x Free Books Festival Audiobooks Playlist • Donate to Free Books Festival • The Mo Siewcharran Prize 2025 • The First and Last King of Haiti • Open letter from Authors and Illustrators to Lambeth Council in support of Lambeth Libraries. A call to halt the proposed £1m cut! • British Vogue Feature • Diamonds From The Dirt | Documentary | GRM Daily • Free Books Festival — Free Books Campaign • VOLUNTEER at the Free Books Festival • DONATE to our Free Books Festival Fundraiser • See Us, Hear Us Documentary • Free Books Festival - Signups • Art Pass x Dark Matter £15 Trial 🎨 • Female Power Awards - Vote for me ✨ • SKY History: 4 incredible and inspirational Black British women • Guest Edit: Celebrate Black History Month with Sky HISTORY • University Letter Template - DIVEST 🇵🇸 • Charges over Chris Kaba death barely scratch the surface of police killings • ‘My character isn’t being a palatable or acceptable black man’ - BBC Three • See Us, Hear Us (2023) Publication • If You Don't Know - What happened to African students who fled Ukraine? - BBC Sounds • Home is Where the Culture is: An interview with Jimi Famurewa • World Book Day: 'Why I've given away 6,000 free books' • Guap x Adidas 30 Under 30 BLACKLIST • Community, care and love: teaching Black British studies • Black British Studies Books - Round Table Books Partnership • Free Books Fest (16th & 17th April) • The Black Education Movement • Reading and Serving - 20% of profits to Free Books Campaign • ‘I didn’t read any Black authors at school’: The mission to get books by Black writers into UK classrooms • The GALlery 2021: Celebrating Black British Women • Remembering Kris - Community Fundraiser (Please donate if you can!) • Books on Black Joy, History, Culture & More⁠ (20% off) • Kelis • Black Business Week - Panel • Verso Student Reading • Kano 'Teardrops' Music Video • EVENT: Don't Sleep on Us (Rich Mix) • EXHIBITION: War Inna Babylon • Positive experiences of Covid Vaccine - Twitter thread • Please vote for me for the MBCC Awards x • Apply to Penguin’s Lit in Colour Creative Student Prize • ARTICLE: Why sharing screenshots of racist abuse isn’t helpful in tackling hate – and what to do instead • TEMPLATE: Email your students' union to join the campaign to divest! • TEMPLATE: Email your university to divest from companies complicit in Palestinian genocide • How much does your university invest in Israeli companies complicit in breaking international law? • National Emergency Student Coordination Meeting - Sign Up • ARTICLE: How Britain’s Universities Are Complicit in Israel’s Occupation • TEMPLATE: MP's, Lords, Media and Companies • PETITION: Government must impose sanctions on Israel • ARTICLE: When trauma goes viral by Paula Akpan • ARTICLE: ‘Cái khó ló cái khôn’ // ‘Difficulty gives light to wisdom’⁠ • SAVE BRICK LANE EMAIL TEMPLATE • On police brutality and murder in the UK - Kano Music Video • ARTICLE: What does ‘justice’ look like in the confines of white supremacy? • EVENT: Decolonising English Literature • EVENT: Imagining a Black Future -Youth voices on anti-racism • Bad Form Issue 6: The Food Issue • SIGN PETITION AGAINST RESTRICTING OUR RIGHT TO PROTEST • Racism in Students Union - gal-dem • Donate to Free Books Campaign • Race Equity Strategic Plan - London Met University • Al-Jazeera English: British law professor under fire over Islamophobic statements • Institutionalised: The Rise of Islamophobia in Higher Education by Sofia Akel • Tribune Article - Quite Disappearance of Britain's Public Libraries • Buy books using my affiliate Bookshop.org Link • The House Magazine - Black History in our Education System • Support bereaved families campaign for justice against police brutality and murder • What Decolonising the Curriculum Really Means • Fundraiser! 'Free Books Campaign' • 8 Fiction Books by Black British Authors, Recommended by Literary Salons, Writers and Editors • 8 Black British History Books, Recommended by Educators and Activists • Times Higher Education - Rhodes Must Fall Article • Black Writers Guild • The Guardian - Only a fifth of UK universities say they are 'decolonising' curriculum • Injustice Documentary • Black Lives Matter - Petitions, Resources & Donate • BBC Radio London Interview • Predicted grades are a lottery of privilege where Black students almost always lose • Appointing Trevor Phillips to the Covid-19 inquiry shows the government is not interested in justice • Insider-Outsider: The Role of Race in Shaping the Experiences of BME Students (2019 Report) • Festival of Football • Interview with Bustle UK • Surviving Society Podcast Appearance • The Guardian Coverage of my research Insider-Outsider • Government criticised over PPE and tests as death toll hits 10,000 • Why We Need to Talk About Racism in Students' Unions - Gal-dem Article • The Unmistakables Feature • COVID-19 Bill UK Govt • Interview with The Metro on Racism in Higher Education • Interview with The Metro on Institutional Racism