Dominic Chambers

Dec 11, 2023 | freemovement.org.uk | Dominic Chambers

The Home Secretary has conceded the claims of two former immigration detainees relating to a power outage at Harmondsworth immigration removal centre (IRC), a detention centre next to Heathrow airport. The Home Secretary not only paid both claimants substantial amounts in damages for unlawfully detaining them, but also declared that he had in both cases breached their rights under the Equality Act 2010.

Oct 9, 2023 | stlamerican.com | Dominic Chambers

My solo exhibition titled, “Birthplace,” opened at the Contemporary Art Museum and is my first major show in my hometown. “Birthplace” is considered a celebration of my decade-long pursuit to establish myself as a meaningful and respected contributor to the contemporary art world. I have established myself as a painter who looks to literature and art history to reconsider the social conditions of Black people while highlighting the rich interior lives of the subjects within my painting.

Mar 3, 2023 | nytimes.com | Adam Bradley |Dominic Chambers |Tajh Rust

I FIRST HEARD the name J. California Cooper last November. Cooper, who died in 2014 at 82, was the author of five novels, seven short-story collections and 17 plays. Her books are folksy, funny and wise. They center on Black characters, most of them women. As Alice Walker, 79, who published Cooper’s debut collection of fiction, “A Piece of Mine” (1984), wrote, Cooper “reminds us of Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston.”Why had I never heard her name?