Clarice Gargard

(USA, 1988) is a journalist, writer and documentary maker. She worked as a columnist for NRC and as a Resistance Correspondent for De Correspondent. She has also worked as an editor and presenter at AT5, BNNVARA (Joop), Vrij Nederland, Vogue and Harpers Bazaar. Together with Hasna El Maroudi, Gargard is the founder of the feminist journalism platform Lilith Magazine. She is also co-founder of the LGBTI+ organisation Black Pride NL. The documentary Daddy and the Warlord, about her father and the Liberian civil wars, which she made in collaboration with Shamira Raphaëla, won a Gouden Kalf for Best Short Documentary in 2019. Gargard's book Drakendochter (Dragon Daughter) is about her family history, migration, politics and society. In 2022, her documentary Ga terug en haal het (VPRO) about the timelessness of black resistance in the Netherlands, Suriname and Curaçao was released. Her book Na verzet komt (r)evolutie (2025, also published in English as From Resistance to (R)evolution) is about how to unleash a personal and social (r)evolution.

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Instagram: @claricegargard

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Past events

14 September 2026 20:40-20:40 hrs

VPRO OVT Live

14 September 2026 20:40-20:40 hrs

NRC Live Reading Club

23 January 2026 22:30-23:20 hrs Theater aan het Spui - Zaal 2

Powerful Love

What does it mean to love in a world full of inequality? Featuring Clarice Gargard and Simon(e) van Saarloos.