Afua Hirsch
Author
Afua Hirsch is a British writer, journalist, broadcaster, and former barrister known for her insightful work on race, identity, and social justice, authoring bestsellers like Brit(ish), and presenting acclaimed documentaries on subjects like the transatlantic slave trade with Samuel L. Jackson and African art. Born in Norway to a British father and Ghanaian mother, she was a lawyer before pivoting to journalism, working for The Guardian and Sky News, and is now a prominent voice in media, focusing on colonialism, heritage, and challenging perceptions of belonging.
