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“The system needs to change” says MP Dawn Butler stopped by police ‘by mistake’
Dawn Butler, 50, who served as a junior minister under Gordon Brown and was shadow women and equalities minister for Jeremy Corbyn for...
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Black brain drain causes many African American professionals to move abroad. Why?
It was 2013, and Najoh Tita-Reid, then an executive at pharmaceutical giant Merck, was in the midst of the interview process for a job...
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An asylum seeker who wants to build a life in fashion among Europe’s paperless struggles
He grew up in Brussels and dreams of a career in fashion, but hardline laws make him an asylum seeker in his own country When David (not...
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Tade, the Nigerian doctor by day and writer by night
Tade Thompson is a medical doctor who writes science fiction, fantasy and crime thrillers that have received rave reviews and prices. To...
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BLM doesn’t and never has meant other lives don’t matter
Among the awe-inspiring stories about how women and men have campaigned, never given up, fought and won against adversity to help Black,...
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Black model's photo Instagram censorship inflames accusations of race bias
The photographer Alexandra Cameron knew she had captured the perfect image just fifteen minutes after her splendid shooting with model...
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Ethnically diverse characters for new video game, a collaboration between BLM and Animal Crossing
In the Covid-19 age, protestors are finding novel ways to express themselves, from BLM rallies in The Sims to Hong Kong protests in...
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London police keep targeting Black people over drugs search, this time smashing a car window
The dispute of how British police use “stop and search” powers, specifically regarding the accusations that Black people are...
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