Antoinette Oyínkánsọ́lá Fernandez
@greenantoinette.bsky.social
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@thegreenparty General Election ‘24 candidate for Hackney North and Stoke Newington.💚
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‘Unjust and inhuman’: how royal family ignored a Black abolitionist’s plea to end the slave trade
In this adapted extract from The Crown’s Silence, which examines the royal family’s links with slavery from Elizabeth I to the present, Ottobah Cugoano directly appeals to the monarchy – but is met wi...
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/jan/29/ottobah-cugoano-royal-family-transatlantic-slave-trade-the-crowns-silence-excerpt
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A clip from BBC Politics London where I discuss my views on police in schools. We also talked about fly tipping and youth violence schemes.
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Antoinette Fernandez on Instagram: "Clip from BBC Politics London where I discuss my views on police in schools. Topics included fly tipping, youth violence schemes and police in schools. #police #s...
greenpartyantoinette on February 2, 2026: "Clip from BBC Politics London where I discuss my views on police in schools. Topics included fly tipping, youth violence schemes and police in schools. #pol...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DUSV2gGDPIu/?igsh=MWM5d3d4ZnpnajZ6eA==
3 days ago
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Stand Up To Racism rally last night in support of Minneapolis✊🏿
#stopice
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10 days ago
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Antoinette Oyínkánsọ́lá Fernandez
Reasons to join
@greenparty.org.uk
a clip from an interview I did at the London Green Party Conference last year💚 Thanks to Brent Green Party & Greens Organise💚
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Brent Green Party on Instagram: "North East Constituency candidate Antoinette Fernandez for the London Assembly & Mayoral elections explains how any Green Party member can be impactful 💚 Join us to h...
29 likes, 4 comments - brentgreenparty on January 10, 2026: "North East Constituency candidate Antoinette Fernandez for the London Assembly & Mayoral elections explains how any Green Party member can ...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DTVyBR8gAfx/?igsh=MTdtZzdnZHZiaWdnbw==
26 days ago
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In a discussion on gentrification, and pointing to what has happened in Hackney, Green Party spokesperson Antoinette Fernandez told BBC Politics London: “It has been relentless and it has been orchestrated intentionally by our Labour-led council...
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Politics London - 18/01/2026
The latest political news, interviews and debate.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002q1kg/politics-london-18012026
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18 days ago
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Hackney wassail 2026 The olde English tradition of wassailing orchard trees to wake them up🍏🍻 Click on links to find out more!
Hackneywassail.org.uk
#hackneydownspark
#millfieldspark
#springfieldpark
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Antoinette Fernandez on Instagram: "Attended my first ever Hackney Wassail today with @saveleamarshes @hackneywassail wassailed the fruit trees in Hackney’s community orchards at Hackney Downs Park...
greenpartyantoinette on January 11, 2026: "Attended my first ever Hackney Wassail today with @saveleamarshes @hackneywassail wassailed the fruit trees in Hackney’s community orchards at Hackney Dow...
https://www.instagram.com/p/DTYqyfrjNiO/?igsh=bWZscXF3YmRkaXNl
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Reasons to join
@greenparty.org.uk
a clip from an interview I did at the London Green Party Conference last year💚 Thanks to Brent Green Party & Greens Organise💚
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Brent Green Party on Instagram: "North East Constituency candidate Antoinette Fernandez for the London Assembly & Mayoral elections explains how any Green Party member can be impactful 💚 Join us to h...
29 likes, 4 comments - brentgreenparty on January 10, 2026: "North East Constituency candidate Antoinette Fernandez for the London Assembly & Mayoral elections explains how any Green Party member can ...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DTVyBR8gAfx/?igsh=MTdtZzdnZHZiaWdnbw==
26 days ago
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Antoinette Oyínkánsọ́lá Fernandez
Zacks Brother
about 1 month ago
Global Majority Greens
@globalgreens.bsky.social
spokesperson on
#Reparations
Antoinette Fernandez
@greenantoinette.bsky.social
“Conservative MPs attempting to block the Church shows an appalling arrogance and inhumane dismissal of
#HumanRights
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#ChurchOfEngland
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BBC Politics London 💥 We discussed fly tipping and programmes to reduce youth violence.
2 months ago
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⚡️A brilliant evening at
@ukparliament.parliament.uk
hosted by
@bellribeiroaddy.bsky.social
in conversation with
#novareid
. They discussed anti Black racism, misogyny and exploitation in the work place, healthcare and elsewhere.
2 months ago
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Catching up on posting on here! Backstage photos from
@londongreenparty.bsky.social
conference Nov 2025 ☀️💚
@nelsabbey.bsky.social
@mothinali.bsky.social
@femi-oluwole.bsky.social
See alt for full list of people pictured ⚡️
2 months ago
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Antoinette Oyínkánsọ́lá Fernandez
Claire Sheppard
3 months ago
Reclaiming London, housing,justice &the path to a social housing economy-panel with our very own
@zackpolanski.bsky.social
and
@greenantoinette.bsky.social
and
@faizashaheen.bsky.social
Nelson Abbey and James Medway
#MakeHopeNormalAgain
#VoteGreen
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Hackney Votes Palestine spoke to Antoinette Fernandez, an
@greenparty.org.uk
candidate for Lea Bridge Ward in North Hackney for the May 2026 election. We discussed the necessity of voting out a deeply complicit Labour council. Watch to learn more about her & what she plans to do once elected! 🇸🇩🇵🇸🇨🇩💚
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Antoinette Oyínkánsọ́lá Fernandez
Hackney Cyclist
3 months ago
Whilst other councils in London are finally catching up and proposing safe cycling schemes Hackney Council, yet again, proposes terrible designs 20 years out of date, with cycle lanes that give up at every bus stop and junction. Do have your say
consultation.hackney.gov.uk/streetscene/...
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Natalie Bennett
3 months ago
The pattern is familiar: get a scheme approved, then apply to remove the social homes. We need stricter rules to stop this and ensure every development delivers the affordable homes communities need.
#AffordableHomes
#SocialHomes
Full text here:
bit.ly/4qrKs8J
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Hackney Votes Palestine are coming to Lea Bridge on the 15th November 1-3pm meeting outside Millfields Coffee and a social after from 3-6pm🎉 Hope to see you all there 🇵🇸
4 months ago
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All Party Parliamentary Group for Afrikan Reparations- UK Reparations Conference 2025✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽 My notes included - Reparatory economic justice is necessary in order for Global Majority people to rebuild countries & communities after the ravages of slavery, colonialism and ongoing exploitation.
4 months ago
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Supported my fellow
@saveleamarshes.bsky.social
member
@celiacoram.bsky.social
today as she presented serious concerns about the safety of building a secure facility on a flood plain and other issues to Waltham Forest Council with regards to the Metropolitan land by the River Lea💚🌿
4 months ago
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Great to properly meet
@frankadlingtons.bsky.social
&
@rachelmillward.bsky.social
& other lovely Greens at the
@greenparty.org.uk
Autumn conference 2025 🫱🏼🫲🏾 The Anti-Racism motion was passed & I also got re-elected onto the National E&D committee🌟 Hope everyone had a good one🌿 Onwards & upwards✊🏿⚡️
4 months ago
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Green Party Autumn Conference 2025 with some of my fellow E&D committee and
@globalgreens.bsky.social
members✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽💚
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Today marks the 65th anniversary of Nigeria’s liberation from the British Empire. Happy Independence Day Nigeria🇳🇬🦅🇳🇬 Here’s hoping the nations making up Nigeria can go one step further & return to their pre colonial borders & gain true autonomy & leadership for the people, voted for by the people✊🏿☀️
4 months ago
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REST IN PEACE ASSATA SHAKUR 🖤🕯️ ‘It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win. We must love and protect one another. We have nothing to lose but our chains.’ One of the greatest freedom fighters of our time & one of my greatest inspirations✊🏿
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greenpartyantoinette on Instagram
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4 months ago
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Spent the morning at The Motherhood Group’s Black Maternal Mental Health Week Parliamentary Event, sponsored by
@bellribeiroaddy.bsky.social
Challenging to hear tearful accounts of racist treatment these brave women have faced at the most vulnerable times of their lives. *Continued below
5 months ago
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Systemic racism affects maternity care for black women in England, say MPs
Commons committee finds women’s concerns not taken seriously due to bias, stereotyping and racist assumptions
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/sep/17/systemic-racism-affects-maternity-care-for-black-women-in-england-say-mps
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“We might not have power but not doing anything is so much worse. Even if your voice is heard by just two people, it’s something.” - Edizon Musavuli.
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David Storey
5 months ago
"The state management of poverty in Britain was inextricably underwritten by slavery-derived wealth and colonial exploitation"
@williamsapj.bsky.social
on the 'workhouse-plantation nexus'. Media coverage of geographic research
@antipodeonline.bsky.social
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Workhouses in England and Wales linked to transatlantic slave trade, study suggests
Report highlights how British workhouses were funded and supported by those who profited from slave economy
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/08/britain-workhouses-transatlantic-slavery-research
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🌟Morning Lane Peoples Space have been working hard to get
@hackneycouncil.bsky.social
to respect the needs and wishes of the local community, but sadly no dice. A big thank you to all the organisers involved🙏🏾 Please visit
morninglanepeoplesspace.org
for more info ✊🏿
5 months ago
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Congratulations🎉🎉🎉
@zackpolanski.bsky.social
@rachelmillward.bsky.social
@mothinali.bsky.social
Also congratulation to our new GPEX onwards and upwards💚💚💚
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5 months ago
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Black Hair Month✊🏿⚡️ Please support Black owned hair businesses💇🏿♀️💆🏿♀️ I’m a fan of the brilliant, award winning Charlotte Mensah ✨(pictured) who got me ready to stand for Hackney North & Stoke Newington in the General Election last year🙏🏾 Also for my Hackney people visit Earth to Roots🌱on Clarence rd🌟
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Voting is done for @thegreenparty internal elections just two days to wait till the results⚡️ Good luck everyone and no matter who gets elected we are all in this together💚🤞🏾
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5 months ago
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Prof. Liz Oakley-Brown
5 months ago
I voted for
@zackpolanski.bsky.social
@greenantoinette.bsky.social
@mothinali.bsky.social
imo the
@greenparty.org.uk
dream team
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After a voodoo ceremony on the night of 22 to 23 August 1791, Saint Domingue, now part of Haiti & Dominican Rep. saw the beginning of the strategically coordinated uprising that turned into the Haiti revolution & sparked the abolition of theTrans Atlantic Slave Trade✊🏿✊🏾
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International Slavery Remembrance Day
Explore the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade and its abolition at the National Maritime Museum and Queen's House
https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/national-maritime-museum/international-slavery-remembrance-day
6 months ago
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It’s me, Claire 💚
6 months ago
Wouldn’t it be amazing for Diane Abbott to hand over the torch to Antoinette Fernandez? Better than anyone toxic Labour could come up with, because they’d still be bullied into submission by a right wing centrist leader.
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Bristol Eco-Socialist(they/them)🏴
6 months ago
I can't think of anything more brilliant than
@hackneyabbott.bsky.social
passing on the torch to
@greenantoinette.bsky.social
Amazing legacy to follow but she can do it 💚💚
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Legalise it🌿✌🏾🫧 Great to speak to Michael Wakelyn-Green from
@greenparty.org.uk
’s Drug Policy Working Group💚
6 months ago
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Antoinette Oyínkánsọ́lá Fernandez
6 months ago
Voted for
@greenparty.org.uk
Deputy Leader. ALL the candidates are totally amazing so it was really hard to choose but this is my top 5. 1.
@greenantoinette.bsky.social
2.
@frankadlingtons.bsky.social
3.
@anist.bsky.social
4.
@rachelmillward.bsky.social
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@mothinali.bsky.social
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Happy birthday to Fidel Castro and also a belated happy birthday (12th of August) to my father. Both pictured here - I assume meeting for the first time as I have been told they became friends. May they both rest in peace. ✊🏿🕯️
6 months ago
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Fabulous time at UK Black Pride with
@greenparty.org.uk
crew💚 So important for allies like myself to support the Black LGBTQIA+ community🫧🖤⚡️ 💅🏿 The best vibes such a joyous & welcoming day☀️🎊
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The Guardian
6 months ago
You can mute – but you can never leave. Why have WhatsApp groups become so stressful? | Polly Hudson
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You can mute – but you can never leave. Why have WhatsApp groups become so stressful? | Polly Hudson
There is the initial group. Then the side group. Then another splinter group. Suddenly, in your bones, you know the wrong message is going to end up with the wrong person, writes Polly Hudson
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/10/you-can-mute-but-you-can-never-leave-why-have-whatsapp-groups-become-so-stressful?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=bsky_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1754799581
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Solidarity with everyone protesting today. Please remember the Congo and the Sudan in your advocacy.
#freecongo
#freepalestine
#freesudan
6 months ago
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Assault on Sudan’s Zamzam refugee camp may have killed more than 1,500 civilians
Guardian investigation finds number killed in April attack by Rapid Support Forces far greater than current estimates
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/aug/07/zamzam-massacre-rapid-support-forces-rsf-militia-civilians-slaughtered
6 months ago
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White saviourism is not the way. To have a hope of tackling it VOTE for ANTOINETTE to be Deputy Leader of
@greenparty.org.uk
💚🤞🏾⚡️
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6 months ago
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Attended the Genocost and the Congolese Youth Action Platform’s memorial for those massacred in the DRC’s genocide. We need to raise our voices for the DR CONGO - we won’t stop needing Congo’s natural resources so those in power won’t stop the horror because it fuels their profit. FREE DR CONGO🇨🇩
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Could Antoinette Fernandez be the next Diane Abbott?
The Nigerian-born activist is the first Black female Green Party candidate for Hackney North and Stoke Newington. Hannah Ghorashi meets her and discovers a unique riches-to-rags story
https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/antoinette-fernandez-new-face-green-party-hackney-diane-abbott-b1110991.html
6 months ago
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Website technical difficulties please use this link -
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Home
Policy Summary
https://sites.google.com/view/antoinette-fernandez/home
6 months ago
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Two things can be true! Clip from my interview with
@turnleftmedia.co.uk
talking about how we can balance our pride in British history with our shame of it.
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6 months ago
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🙌🏿T H A N K Y O U🙌🏿 to all the lovely Greens who have messaged to say they are voting for me 🙏🏿 Good luck to all the brilliant candidates in our internal elections🤞🏿 There are no losers in this no matter the results. All love💚 to everyone.
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6 months ago
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