What was the status of Black America 250 years ago?
Two hundred and fifty years ago, in 1776, Black people in America lived under slavery. They were legally considered property—bought, sold, inherited, and contro... Read More...
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Ealing: A Force of Innovators
Having spent most of my early childhood in the London Borough of Ealing, I have always seen it as a place that ... Read More...
Celebrate What?
In 2026, the United States is throwing itself a birthday party. Officials have declared a year of concerts, parades and patriotic reflection to mark 250 years s... Read More...
The invigorating film ‘Where Are the Children?’ is now available to stream
It has now been over two months since the premiere of Where Are the Children? was screened to a sold-out, 70-seat capacity room at the renowned Rich Mix cinema ... Read More...
A powerful installation aims to drive home the devastation that knife crime causes on our streets
Now approaching its fifth iteration, the Reclaim project will return to Southeast London’s The Salmon Youth Centre, where it came into fruition back in 2018. On... Read More...
Man on a mission, asks Where Are The Children? in his forthcoming short-film
When it comes to the hardest-working independent artist in the music business, many may instantly think of Eric Roberson, but in the UK, the title could be give... Read More...
Campaigner, Dianne Greyson calls for mandatory reporting to address the ethnicity pay gap
While extensive data pertaining to the Ethnicity Pay Gap is arguably scarce, research shows that the ethnicity pay gap has compounded within many sectors in the... Read More...
Overcoming the horrors of Liverpool’s 1970s and 80s care system
While one can’t legally purchase alcohol or gain a commercial driver’s license (CDL) until 21 years of age in the U.S, turning 18 marks a significant landmark t... Read More...
Eugene Ankomah: How art can transcend our thinking
Born to parents from Ghana, dynamic contemporary visual artist, mentor and philanthropist, Eugene Ankomah, also known as EA, was born in West London. His father... Read More...
British singer and songwriter, Leyton Benta is raising his profile in Bollywood
Stage presence is something that multi-award-winning British R&B/Soul singer, actor, and entrepreneur, Leyton Benta, takes seriously. With a musical career ... Read More...
The Glorification of the “Ghetto Queen”
Today I had the unfortunate experience of interacting with a young Black woman whose behavior reminded me of a troubling trend in our culture. Loud, aggressiv... Read More...
Suspending Diane Abbott only proves her point
The irony is that the British Labour Party's latest suspension of Diane Abbott, the first Black woman to be elected to Parliament in the UK in 1987, reinforces ... Read More...
The Black Dental Network is a beacon amid an industry still blighted by underrepresentation
The challenges faced by those aspiring to have a career in dentistry continue to persist for people racialised as Black and domiciled within the UK. At the same... Read More...
Generation Green Thumb: Meet the Melanated Garden Experts who Inspire Communities to Plant Their Success
With a more crucial need to become self-sustainable, families of color are becoming the most
vulnerable within the economic shifts during Trump’s administratio... Read More...
