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V&A announces Africa Fashion exhibition with a public call-out...
THE V&A reveals plans to stage a major exhibition celebrating the irresistible creativity,...
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Candid Dame Kelly Holmes reveals her depression and self...
DAME KELLY HOLMES has spoken of her battles with depression and self-harm. Holmes...
Black people make up just 1% of university professors,...
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Jamaican rugby players volunteer their services packing...
JAMAICAN RUGBY players have been of assistance to the less fortunate in the Midlands....
Racism in football: New Kick Out CEO can be a ‘galvanising...
FOOTBALL’S ANTI-RACISM campaign has installed a new Chief Executive Officer. Kick...
COVID-19: Trade unions demand better, as new analysis shows...
NEW ANALYSIS from the Trades Union Congress (TUC) suggests that Black and minority...
Tweet from US woman about dream gay lifestyle in Bali leads...
Kristen Gray faces accusations of breaking Indonesian law after a slew of tweets...
Medics and Police appeal to the public to Stay At Home
With Covid-19 now spreading 50%-70% faster than at its peak, workers on the frontline...
Chronixx features on Biden-Harris inauguration playlist
FANS OF reggae artist Chronixx would have been pleasantly surprised to see the Jamaican’s...
Oyster Partnership receives Feefo Gold Trusted Service...
20 JANUARY 2021, Oyster Partnership has won the Feefo Gold Trusted Service award,...
Significant changes at University of the West Indies Five...
The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, the Vice-Chancellor of The University...
Alicia Keys, Stevie Wonder, Mary J Blige and more call...
The US's biggest names in Black music campaign for racial change as Biden enters...
Joe Biden sworn in as the 46th president of the United...
Amidst a tumultuous time in American history, the new president provides a beacon...
Swimmer endorses Pride Houses: Welcoming spaces for the...
SWIMMER MICHAEL GUNNING has been named as one of four ambassadors for the Pride...
Songhoy Blues named ambassadors for the international charity
WATERAID HAVE announced that popular Malian desert blues music group, Songhoy Blues,...
New organisation will train Black church leaders on how...
IN AN initiative that has been five years in the making, Black church leaders are......
Leah Boleto leaves BBC Newsround
WELL-KNOWN broadcaster Leah Boleto announced on social media today that she felt...
Ghana’s ‘Porcupine Warriors’ form alliance with Premier...
IN AN unlikely alliance, Ghanaian Premier League side Asante Kotoko SC, nicknamed...
Community “absolutely livid” after tributes at memorial...
A COMMUNITY is upset after wreaths surrounding a monument to Black and minority...
Miya Ponsetto: Woman arrested for assaulting Black teen...
MIYA PONSETTO was forcibly arrested by Ventura county police officers, who coordinated...
Donald Trump concedes defeat to Joe Biden after attack...
DONALD TRUMP has finally conceded defeat to Joe Biden for the first time after his......
The UK declares more travel bans with African nations as...
THE UK has imposed an extended ban on visitors departing from or travelling through...
Access All Areas: Lenny Henry and Marcus Ryder launch diversity...
SIR LENNY Henry has been a comedian since the age of sixteen. He has risen... The...
Marcus Rashford praises government’s decision to continue...
MARCUS RASHFORD has praised the announcement by the government that pupils will...
Access All Areas: The Diversity Manifesto for TV and Beyond
SIR LENNY Henry has been a comedian since the age of sixteen. He has risen... The...
The Slumflower and the social media spectacle: A series...
THE FIRST and only time I met the Slumflower, also known as Chidera Eggerue was......
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THERE’S NOTHING better than music to remind you of how time flies and that was......
Lauryn Hill: Second album? No one at the label asked for...
IF YOU would have said twenty-three years-ago, that Lauryn Hill would never make...
Rationalising the US government’s destruction is a form...
“America is not like this.” “We’re not a third world country.” This is just some......
Remembering Paul Lawrence: A legend is laid to rest
WELL-RESPECTED community leader and businessman Dr Paul Lawrence was buried today...
Pa Salieu is the BBC Sound of 2021
23-YEAR-OLD rapper Pa Salieu has been crowned winner of the BBC Sound of Music 2021......
Justine Musiime, Senior Physiotherapist highlights the...
NOW IN its third year, the ‘We are the NHS’ campaign is back to celebrate... The...
The USA should never speak to anyone about democracy ever...
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump encouraged rioters to storm the US Capitol building, and...
Campaigner Dianne Greyson Pens Open Letter to Senior Officials...
THE FOUNDER of the ethnicity pay gap campaign has written an open letter to senior......
Shukri Abdi: Why lawyers are suing the police for failing...
LAWYERS ACTING on behalf of Shukri Abdi are set to pursue an unlawful killing verdict......
Ethnicity Pay Gap Day: An Open Letter to Minister of Equalities...
DEAR MINISTER Kemi Badenoch, Mayor Sadiq Khan, and UK CEOs, Directors and Senior...
Ethnicity Pay Gap Day: An Open Letter to Minister of Equalities...
THE FOUNDER of the Ethnicity Pay Gap campaign, Dianne Greyson writes an open letter...
COVID-19: A new UK study aims to understand how Black and...
RESEARCHERS ARE recruiting more than 20,000 Black and minority ethnic healthcare...
Eric Jerome Dickey dies after long illness
THE LITERARY and authorship space was left feeling a little dim this week following...
Drill rappers to be targeted by new police unit
MUSICIANS WHO make drill music are to be targeted by a new police unit, in... The...
Nigerian animation movie Ladybuckit and the Motley Mopsters...
THE RELEASE of Ladybuckit and the Motley Mopsters has seen a resounding thumbs given...
Shukri Abdi’s family are suing the police
LAWYERS ACTING on behalf of Shukri Abdi’s family are suing Greater Manchester Police....
Diversity set to get the nation moving in 2021
DANCE GROUP Diversity have teamed up with businesswoman Kimberley Mason to get the...
Hump Day: Will the Black working class benefit from the...
IT DOES not sit well with me. I’ve been thinking about it a lot and... The post...
New Covid-19: One in 50 people in UK with the virus
The Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the third national lockdown and instructed...
Fondly known as ‘King’ Dr Obaro will be sorely missed
DR AUGUSTINE Obaro an east London GP much loved and popular with his peers and......
Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, founder of Sandals Resorts has...
Stewart, the founder and chairman of the Appliance Traders Group of Companies, which...
21 To Watch In 2021
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Reparations bill submitted in America
AMERICAN CONGRESSWOMAN Sheila Jackson Lee wants to look into whether Black Americans...
Windrush scandal victims have “no confidence” in home secretary...
VICTIMS OF the Windrush scandal have expressed “no confidence” in home secretary...
Diane Abbott renews call for universal free broadband,...
DIANE ABBOTT has called for universal free broadband, as news of school closures...
Ayanna Witter Johnson launches ‘Rise Up’ EP featuring Akala
AYANNA WITTER-Johnson kicks off 2021 in style with the release of new three-track...
African Continental Free Trade Area launches
THE AFRICAN Union (AU) has launched the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)....
The Man Who Fell from the Sky
THE MAN Who Fell from the Sky is the stranger-than-fiction story behind the most...
Grenfell: Building safety minister tells cladding firm...
THE BUILDING minister has criticised bosses at a cladding firm who may not appear...
Young Thug clears up his comments on London rappers
YOUNG THUG took to Instagram on over the weekend to confirm he knows who the......
Schools in Kenya reopen after nine-month COVID-19 closure
KENYA IS the last country in East Africa to reopen schools for students after closing......
Do you let your kids listen to Cardi B’s music?
GERMAN PHILOSOPHER Friedrich Nietzsche famously said; ‘without music, life would...
Grenfell: Building safety minister tells cladding firm...
THE BUILDING minister has criticised bosses at a cladding firm who may not appear...
Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan has found a problem...
GOOD MORNING Britain host Piers Morgan has suggested that Meghan and Harry should...
Kunda kids launch children books on African history and...
Kunda Kids, a black-owned publishing company dedicated to educating children about...
West Indies cricket stumped by ten players declining tour...
SHELDON COTTRELL, the Jamaica left-arm fast bowler, is one of 10 West Indies players...
NHS Test and Trace reaches record number of people as demand...
NHS TEST and Trace is reaching significantly more people as cases continue to rise...
From the court to the community: UK Basketball stars aim...
IN A year where negativity has dominated our headlines and our news has been filled......
African princes: “We certainly do not have the resources...
IF ROYAL insiders’ reports are correct, Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II is...
Black women in business: Charis Udeh creates skincare for...
CHARIS UDEH decided to launch her business this year, but she has been experimenting...
More BAME on New Year Honours 2021 list
By Olayiwola Balogun – A selection of outstanding people from BAME background is...
Netflix partners with the British Fashion Council for the...
NETFLIX HAVE announced a partnership with the British Fashion Council, commissioning...
Military to support the testing of thousands of secondary...
UK MILITARY personnel will provide planning and training support to secondary schools...
Former Test umpire sues England and Wales Cricket Board...
The former Test umpire John Holder is suing the England and Wales Cricket Board...
Les Ferdinand calls on social media to do more after online...
QUEENS PARKS Rangers’ director of football Les Ferdinand has called on governing...
Alborosie joins ‘Stop Human Trafficking Campaign’
THE NATIONAL Task Force Against Trafficking in Persons (NATFATIP) partnered with...
Lib Dems call for Police Scotland to recruit more senior...
THE SCOTTISH Liberal Democrats have called for Police Scotland to diversify their...
Tamara Payne speaks on The Dead Are Arising: The Life of...
THE DEAD Are Arising by Pulitzer prize-winner Les Payne and Tamara Payne is the...