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b"During Black History Month 2015, SOAS Women\\u2019s network and SOAS BME network hosted a talk on twerking.\\n\\nApart from discussing twerking as an act of resistance, other themes were discussed critically such as cultural appropriation, occupation of black bodies, black femininity in relation to white femininity, autonomy, white supremacy, spaces, body positivity, self-love, twerking as a space to stop resisting, twerking as an act of defiance against the sexualisation of aspects of African culture, twerking as a low-art , twerking as reclamation and empowerment etc.\\n\\nThe featured panelists in the order of speaking:\\n\\nSarah Nwafor: the current NUS Mature and Part-Time Students' representative and a member of NUS Black Sabbs Executive Committee\\n\\nKelechi aka \\u2018Cocoa: a Personal Trainer, Twerk instructor and Pole Dance instructor\\n\\nSiana Bangura: a poet and the editor of Black Feminist platform No Fly on the WALL\\n\\nPrisca Vungbo: Events Coordinator, Ain't I a woman collective\\n\\nAma Josephine Budge: Writer/Curator/Artist, HYSTERIA Collective"