Ebinehita Iyere
Ebinehita is the founder of Milk Honey Bees, a creative and expressive safe space for Black Girls to flourish and put H.E.R (Healing, Empowerment and Resilience) first. She is also a therapeutic youth practitioner at Divert Youth working with young people who encounter the youth justice system and those who are impacted by violence in the community. She is currently undergoing her Professional Doctorate in Children and Young People’s Services researching the experience of Black Girls in Education and recently spoke at TedxLondonWomen asking the world ‘When will they see Black Girls’.
Ebinehita Iyere’s first book, Girlhood, Unfiltered, is a YA anthology of essays, letters, and creative work reflecting on the experience of Black girlhood, by an inspiring group of teenage girls. It was shortlisted for a British Book Award in 2023.
Ebinehita Iyere is represented by Gyamfia Osei.