Dalilla Hermans, ( born 1986), is a Rwandan - Belgian writer.. She is a regular columnist at the Standaard,[1] [2]and was an editor at Charlie Magazine,.[3][4]
Life[edit]
Dalilla Hermans was born in Rwanda and was adopted at the age of two, by a Belgian family. She grew up in Campine. In 2014, she became known by writing an open letter denouncing racism,[5]
In 2017, her book Letter to Cooper and the World was published by Manteau,[6]
She wrote the play Her(e) which premiered in Ghent February 2020, about the visibility and under-representation of black women,. In his book The Last Thing I Want to Say About Racism (2020), she describes representation as an important aspect in the fight against everyday and structural racism.[7]
In 2023, she was appointed project coordinator by the city of Bruges as part of the plan to become European Capital of Culture.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ "Dertig uur folteren, dertig uur taakstraf". .standaard.be 29 juli 2020. 29 juli 2020.
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- ^ NWS, VRT (2017-06-25). "Dalilla Hermans: "Ontzettend racistische afbeelding van zwarte man in "Suske & Wiske""". vrtnws.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-05-29.
- ^ "Dalilla Hermans | Flanders literature". www.flandersliterature.be. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
- ^ https://myprivacy.dpgmedia.nl/consent?siteKey=w38GrtRHtDg4T8xq&callbackUrl=https%3a%2f%2fwww.trouw.nl%2fprivacy-wall%2faccept%3fredirectUri%3d%252fverdieping%252fdalilla-hermans-ik-heb-met-trollen-koffie-gedronken-om-racisme-te-bestrijden%257ebcd9d92e%252f%253freferrer%253dhttps%253a%252f%252ffr.wikipedia.org%252f. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Brief aan Cooper en de wereld | WPG". 2017-06-11. Archived from the original on 2017-06-11. Retrieved 2024-05-29.
- ^ Kampen, Anouk van (2020-03-13). "Een handleiding tegen racisme". NRC (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-05-29.
- ^ NWS, VRT (2023-04-24). "Honderden mensen voeren actie in Brugge na haatberichten naar Dalilla Hermans". vrtnws.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-05-29.