AFUA HIRSCH (SHE/HER) IS AN AWARD-WINNING WRITER AND BROADCASTER, ACTIVIST AND ANTI-RACISM EDUCATOR KNOWN FOR HER WORK ON BLACK HISTORY, CULTURE AND RITUALS.
Afua’s Sunday Times bestseller book, Brit(ish) kickstarted a national conversation about what it means to grow up a person of colour in the UK. Reviewing Hirsch's 2023 book, Decolonising My Body: A Radical Exploration of Rituals and Beauty, The Guardian wrote: "If her first book Brit(ish) was about grappling with her identity as a black British woman of mixed heritage, Decolonising My Body aims to unpack how her identity and wider society have shaped her physically." Afua creates authentic content for her engaged following around a diverse range of themes covering literature, travel, luxury fashion and beauty.