Eva Sonaike: Stylish Contemporary African inspired interior design
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Nigerian Baker and entrepreneur Onome Isikeh advises women on using their skills to create wealth
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Meriks Place, Onome Veno Isikeh, lives in Nigeria, and advises Nigerian women to learn a skill and...
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Swindon Beauty entrepreneur lobbies government to equip young people with business skills in school
Emilie Musoke, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Empowering Beauty, based in Swindon, is calling on the UK government to make skills...
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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...
Marceline Powell
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Anita J McKenzie - Award Winning photographer and cultural activist joins the Urban Kapital team
Anita J McKenzie likes to write articles, conduct interviews, and use photography and cultural activism to explore a variety of themes,...
Alia McDonald
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Will new attitudes in church result in a co-existence between religious and ethnic queer communities
Young people who identify as LBGQT and as black African or black Caribbean, are faced with outdated attitudes to their sexuality
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Podcast: How the UK is investing in African development
infrastructure and technology are key to enabling Africa to exploit its enormous entrepreneurial potential.
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.
Marceline Powell
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Black Talent Awards 2022 an outstanding success!
Congratulations to the organisers, winners, and my fellow finalists at the first ever Black Talent Awards (BTA’s). What a night!
lucy4161
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BBC Sounds brings back the successful 'Brown Girls Do It Too' for its third series.
The award-winning BBC Sounds podcast, Brown Girls Do It Too (Best Podcast of the Year’ British Podcast Awards 2020, Asian Media 2021) is...
lucy4161
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The future for women: the outcome of Roe vs Wade
The US supreme court decided to overturn the legal right to abortion. This right was originally safeguarded by the 1973 ruling, Roe v...
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...
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BAME actors to star in BBC Comedy Thriller.
BAFTA award winning actor and writer Gbemisola Ikumelo, Hammed Animashaun and BAFTA award winning actor and producer Akemnji Ndifornyen,...
lucy4161
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BBC highlights the lived experiences of South Asian Brits over 5 decades.
The hit series Back in Time returns to BBC 2. This series follows the Sharma family from Solihull, Birmingham and highlights the experience
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BBC Studios offers residencies to BAME content creators in new Meta partnership
It has been announced that BBC Studios TalentWorks has partnered up with Meta's Facebook creator collective and Instagram diverse voices...
lucy4161
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Representation in Television: Doctor Who.
The popular BBC television series Doctor Who has announced its 14th doctor to replace the current doctor Jodie Whittaker in the next series.
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In The Mix enables black content creators to shine through.
BBC Studios TalentWorks and Black Creators Matter, along with the Barbican are teaming up to launch In The Mix 2022.
