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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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.
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Marceline Powell
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British-Trinidadian writer-artist team unveil Iconic COP image slamming Big Oil
We hope that this will become one of the iconic images at COP26 and beyond, and serve as a reminder that we can only be good ancestors if
Chapelle special sparks ‘Trans lives matter’ protest rally;
LOS ANGELES (Edited by Marceline Powell) Netflix employees who walked out on Wednesday in protest of Dave Chappelle’s special and its...
Marceline Powell
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Real Black History: African and Caribbean Service War Personnel remembered
More than 2 million African and Caribbean Military Servicemen and Servicewomen’s participated in WWI and WWII.
Vishnu KD
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Black and Asian teenagers at risk over delayed COVID vaccinations
ethnic minorities have more under-18s than the general population, policy actions affecting this age group have a disproportionate impact
Natasha Magubane
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Disabled DR Congo street musicians push for copyright recognition
Chickens wander around the courtyard from which familiar city song emanates. Ten years after their glory days, body of workers Benda...
Natasha Magubane
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'Black Wall Street' survivors accept Ghana citizenship
survivors of the 1921 massacre of black people in the US city of Tulsa have accepted the offer to become Ghanaian citizens.
Jamaica: Nearly 60,000 people left without power following storm Grace
The collapsed walls of the six-bedroom zinc and board home in downtown Kingston bore the terrifying signs of a day of torrential rain
Kate Moseley
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Lily Cole: "I hadn't read the news at the time" criticised for posting image of her wearing a burka.
In what appears to be a bid to appease her critics, Cole has also shared to her followers what she has been doing to support Afghanistan
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The Cultural Arts Heritage Circle supporting black and minority ethnic food entrepreneurs in Leeds
Eventually if we don't maintain to our cultural traditions, somebody else will sell them back to us
Shubhangi Dua
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PWSH paves the way for tangible culturally diverse Art installations across Cardiff City
Ambitious street art project called PWSH which embraces Welsh history and represents different cultures across Cardiff.
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Ethiopia Military accused of using rape as war strategy
The degree of breaches committed during the nine-month fighting in the country's north amounted to war crimes
Natasha Magubane
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Covid-19: Morocco opens smart vaccination centre
Labelled the smart Vaccinodrome by local media, the site’s objective is to vaccinate between 3,000-4,000 people a day
Kate Moseley
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