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A health and culture article by a talented WABJ member

The Power of Representation - on Supacell and Sickle Cell by Sharon Browne-Peter

WABJ by WABJ
7 November 2024
in Stories From Our Network
Man with slight smile wearing a black hoodie looking directly at the camera

Image by Leroy Skalstad from Pixabay

Published on 31 October 2024

Sharing my story as a person living with sickle cell disease and amplifying the voices of others has consistently been a deeply personal journey for me. Which is why I was excited to visit Theatre Peckham this October, where cast members from Netflix’s hit show Supacell gathered for an event aimed at young creatives to learn more about this condition.

The evening was centred on the south London community that Supacell is based on and was part of Theatre Peckham’s 2024 Young, Gifted, and Black programme. This event did more than showcase talent because it also sparked conversations that often don’t get the spotlight they deserve. For me, it served as a powerful reminder of why representation matters—especially in a world that so often overlooks our narratives.

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