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Back End Reflections: Reflections of the Atchin Tan Project
Winter — or as the Romanichals call it, the back end — has arrived. And just like most Rumneys, there’s a certain longing that comes with this time of year. It’s hard to put your finger on exactly what it is. Maybe it’s the stillness, maybe it’s the remembering. This season always brings a pull to look back, to take stock of what has been and gone and a wanting for what's next. Now that we’ve reached the end of the Atchin Tan Project, I’ve been reminded by more than one perso
Charmaine Abdul-Karim
6 days ago2 min read
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The Power of Presentation: Why Having Romany Trustees is More than Just a Practicality
I want to focus on what it means to have Romany trustees by my side, particularly those from the Romanichal community here in England.
Charmaine Abdul-Karim
Oct 8, 20242 min read
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My Pride in the Romany Gala Ball
As a Romany Gypsy woman, I can’t describe how proud I am of everything we achieved with the gala. Not only did we celebrate our...
Sarah Petulengro
Oct 8, 20242 min read
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Pride of Romany: Reclaiming Our History
There’s a powerful, growing sense of pride within the British Romanichal Romany community, and it’s not just about honoring our past—it’s...
Charmaine Abdul-Karim
Aug 23, 20243 min read
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