The unforgettable debut novel about Black womanhood - 'FIRE RUSH' by Jacqueline Crooks
Discover FIRE RUSH by Jacqueline Crooks, *Longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2023* the unforgettable debut novel is about Black...
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Black Cultural Archives explore “States of Blackness” with exhibition sponsored by US Embassy
The Black Cultural Archives is curating an exhibition sponsored by the US Embassy in London called “States of Blackness”. BCA’s...
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Wizkid and Burnaboy to headline Afronation U.S debut
Afronation will host its first US festival on the 27th and 28th of May 2023. The festival will be held in Miami at the home of the Miami...
Editor
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Disney Awards $1 Million In Grants To Support Youth In STEM & Arts In Honour Of 'Black Panther'
From its historic casting to advanced technology. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is one of the greatest and most anticipated movies ever.
Marceline Powell
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Exploring 1970's Lover's Rock from Jamaica to a British sound
The Lovers Rock Forum and Exhibition examines the foundation years of Lovers Rock music charting its evolution from Jamaica to Britain
Marceline Powell
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Connecting a Colonial past and present: 'A Procession' - by black British Sculptor Hew Locke
The Procession by Hew Locke shows how people gather and move together to celebrate, worship, protest, mourn, escape or better themselves.
lucy4161
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Star studded comedic line up for BBC Asian Network highlights Asian talent.
Are you wanting to go to an event which highlights incredible talent? BBC Asian Network has a star studded comedic line up which is...
daniel20650
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James Patterson apologises for comments about white male writers facing 'racism'
One of the world's most popular authors has had to apologise after making comments about rare opportunities for white men in his industry.
Editor
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Photographic exhibition in Kent shows black women do live 'inna de open space'
the exhibition is set against a turbulent political backdrop of racial bias stemming from archaic commonwealth relationships
lesiana1
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Inclusive songstress receives backlash for unintentional ableist lyrics
“Grrrls” which was released last week has disappointed her fans as it reportedly contains a slur...
daniel20650
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Songs to help you celebrate Black Music Month
June is the month in which America celebrates Black Music Month, and has done so since 1979 when President Jimmy Carter issued a decree...
daniel20650
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Windrush Caribbean film festival returns
Lovers of Black films are invited to join in-person screenings across the capital and Birmingham from 25 June to 17 July, as well as...
daniel20650
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Why is The Lady of Heaven so controversial?
A new film titled The Lady of Heaven has been the centre of controversy the last few days after the film attracted protests across the...
Marceline Powell
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Lovers Rock Janet-Lee Davis releases first official single in almost a decade
After eight long years hiatus, Janet-Lee Davis returns to the studio for her first official single, Pour Sugar on Me, due for release on 5th
Marceline Powell
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Bristol: Afrika Eye festival unveils city-wide programme of new & classic films, stories and music
Afrika Eye - the South West’s biggest festival of African cinema and culture – returns to venues across Bristol and beyond in November
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British Museum welcomes gift by Nigerian artist, but refuses to return looted bronze
Nigerian artist, Osarobo Zeickner-Okoro gave the British Museum a bronze plaque, hoping the museum would exchange it for the looted...
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Liverpool's Royal Court Theatre teams up with Boisterous to recruit BAME talent
Boisterous was created by Miriam Mussa and Maurice Bessman and they're funded by Liverpool's Royal Court Theatre. Boisterous seeks out...
