Las que se atrevieron
Six stories of Spanish women who challenged the conventions of their time by loving and building a life between two worlds.
Buy at The Lab_Oratory ↗Journalist · Writer · Educator
Stories that shift perspectives.
Lucía Asué Mbomío travels the world asking questions and telling the stories that have been left outside the frame for far too long.
+50 countries with a camera3 published books20+ years of experience
“What drives me is making invisible stories visible.”
About Lucía
A distinctive voice that looks the world in the eye.
Journalist, writer, lecturer and communicator. With a degree in Journalism, training in screenwriting and documentary direction, and a specialisation in development and international aid, Lucía has built a career spanning television, radio, the press, literature and education.
She has worked with RTVE, Telemadrid, Antena 3, Cadena SER, El País, infoLibre, Píkara and Mundo Negro. Her work focuses on identity, migration, racism, memory, gender and representation.
Explore her career →Lucía in motion
Words also take up space.
Stages, conversations, journeys and encounters: a living view of her work, both in and beyond the frame.
Library
Three books.
Three ways to open new paths.
Memory, identity and dignity told from a place that asks no permission.
Hija del camino
A novel about belonging, roots and finding your own place when others insist on deciding who you are.
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Tierra de la luz
Magical realism and social criticism illuminating the lives of those working on the margins of Europe’s greenhouses.
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Author in motion
Writing also means opening paths for those who come next.
Services profesionales
Ideas that inspire action.
Stories that leave a mark.
In-person and online formats combining critical thinking, lived experience and storytelling tools.
Would you like to invite Lucía?
Tell us what you are organising. If the format is not yet clear, we will help you choose the option with the greatest impact for your audience.
Send a proposal01Talks and conferences1 h–1 h 30 · In person or online
- Media representation of Black people. From invisibility to stereotypes, with a focus on Black women.
- Everyday racism through a gender lens. Education, bodies, institutions and feminisms from an intersectional perspective.
- History of racism in Spain. Slavery, scientific racism, colonisation and their legacy today.
- New narratives and new voices. Self-representation in literature, art, comics and social media.
- Identities in motion. Bodies, belonging and personal narratives in contexts of racism and migration.
02Training workshops2–4 h · Practical and adaptable
- Representation of Black people in the media. Dismantling stereotypes and building new narratives.
- How to shoot your report with a phone. Audiovisual production with accessible tools.
- Reporter workshop. How to enter the industry, persevere and protect your own voice and mental health.
- Creativity. “You think you are not creative, but you are”: keys to the creative process.
- Identity. Reflection on the body, belonging and personal narrative.
03Book events1 h–1 h 30 · Conversation and signing
Events around Las que se atrevieron, Hija del camino and Tierra de la luz: an introduction, readings, interview and an open conversation with the audience.
04Host and moderatorEvents, conferences and galas
Hosting corporate, cultural and institutional events with stage presence, sensitivity and ethical coherence. Especially suited to diversity and inclusion, leadership, sustainability, culture and social justice.
05Corporate DEI trainingTeams and senior leadership
Equipos y mandos intermedios
Invisible narratives, structural racism, bias, cultural plurality, representation and belonging, with tools for everyday practice.
Dirección y comités estratégicos
Inclusive leadership, diversity as a competitive advantage, internationalisation, sustainability and global partnerships.
Jornadas institucionalesCiclos culturalesEscuelas y universidadesProgramas de diversidadFormación de equiposEncuentros con lectoras
Cada propuesta se adapta al público y al contexto. Para actividades fuera de Madrid, la entidad organizadora cubre desplazamiento y alojamiento. Condiciones especiales para ciclos o contratación de varios servicios.
Podcast · Conversaciones sin permiso
Nadie nos ha dado vela
A project created by Lucía Asué Mbomío Rubio and Laurent Léger-Adame to speak from within, reclaim the narrative and listen to voices excluded from the conversation for far too long.
Interviews, identity, culture and memory through a direct, intimate and shared perspective.
Episodio 1.El principio de la conversación.
Canal de YouTube
Journalism in images, memory given voice.
Reports, interviews, documentaries, talks and the audiovisual archive of a career built with a camera on her shoulder.
Entrar al canal ↗Entrevistas · Reportajes · Conversaciones
Living project
Afromayores
The memory of those who came before us is also our future.
An audiovisual archive co-created by Lucía Mbomío and Laurent Léger-Adame, preserving the lives, memories and voices of Black people aged over 65.
Journalism and media
Asking in order to understand.
Television, documentaries, radio, press and conversations that widen the frame.
TEDx
¿Existen las razas?
An essential conversation about representation, racism and the responsibility carried by narratives.
Explore more videos ↗Career and recognition
Two decades changing perspectives.
Comienza su trayectoria profesional en televisión.
Reportajes, documentales e historias con una cámara al hombro.
Publica Las que se atrevieron y es reconocida por El País entre las mujeres africanas destacadas.
Premio Comunicación de la Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos de España.
Periodismo, literatura, docencia y Afromayores en un mismo ecosistema.
Diary
Upcoming events
Diary en actualización
Conferences, festivals, book events and conversations open to the public.
Check availability →Professional contact
Shall we create something worth telling?
Tell us the type of event, date, city, expected audience and the idea you have in mind. Her management team will recommend the most suitable format.
DM@moblackexcellencemanagement.com