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I grew up in Shenfield, Essex. My Dad ran my grandfather’s family signwriting business, my mother looked after us and all the animals.
Nathania Atkinson is a PhD Scholar in American Studies with a specific interest in Womanism, Entrepreneurship, Social, political, economic and cultural advancement, intersectionality, diaspora economies, powernomics and motherhood.
I was deeply depressed, suffering with anxiety, not really sleeping right or eating well, just going through the motions because I had to. I was also dealing with my mum who had been diagnosed with bipolar a few years prior which made a lot of sense.