Noah Sow

 

Noah Sow is a lecturer, artist, producer, writer and media representative and she is Germanys best known expert in dismantling structural racism. She became generally known in the 90’s through her personality shows in the programmes of ARD. In 2016, she was a TV columnist for socio-political issues for the WDR. She was a member of “Interkultureller Rat Deutschland” (intercultural council Germany) and in 2001 she founded the first Afro-German Media-Watch Organisation based in Hamburg called “Der braune mob” (The brown mob). Today the mob primarily fights for queer Black Empowerment. 
 

Noah Sow does research and publishes on economy and practices of decolonisation of cultural- and socio-political work. Her texts, analyses and practices influence popular media, culture and science. Her book »Deutschland Schwarz Weiß« (Germany in black and white) became standard in the teaching and discussion of structural racism in Germany. Noah Sow gives lectures both in Germany and abroad and runs her own online academy at which one can learn, for example, how to successfully host racism-critically.