The University of Sheffield leading the way in Equality and Diversity
The University of Sheffield is one of the UK’s leading universities, with an international reputation for excellence. Its…
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Historic Nomination for U.S. Supreme Court
On Feb 25th, President Joe Biden nominated federal appellate judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court….
New NHS lifesaving campaign aims to raise awareness of the symptoms of a heart attack and encourage people to dial 999 without delay
A new life saving campaign from the NHS is raising awareness of the early signs of a heart…
African Immigrants Fleeing Ukraine Face Racism
The world has been watching Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, since Vladimir Putin sent troops and airstrikes on February…
Tony Fairweather’s debut novel Twenty Eight Pounds Ten Shillings: A Windrush Story
It is 1948, and post-war Britain is on her knees. The call has gone out to the British…
As National Careers Week commences, the ‘We are the NHS’ campaign shines a light on what it’s really like to work in the NHS
As this year’s NCW commences, the ‘We are the NHS’ campaign champions the extraordinary work of nurses, allied…
The Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963
The Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963 arose from the refusal of the Bristol Omnibus Company to employ black…
Billy Strachan (1921- 1998)
Born in Jamaica as William Arthur Watkin Strachan, Billy left school in December 1939 with a desire to…
English rugby is getting less white, but not much less posh
Bleary-eyed English rugby fans crowed into pubs around Twickenham last Saturday to watch England v Wales, one of the…
WATCH: New film featuring Black women having ‘life-saving conversations’ released as part of a national campaign calling on those eligible to attend their cervical screening
A new national campaign is calling on those eligible not to ignore their invite, as data reveals nearly…
Updated Mashup Video Highlights UK’s African Women Activists And Organisations Since The 1940s
Two weeks after International Women’s Day, BTWSC/African Histories Revisited in association with Support Our Women, provides a forum…
AROUND ONE IN TEN CHILDREN STARTING SCHOOL AT RISK OF MEASLES
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the NHS are calling on parents and guardians to ensure their…
New campaign encourages Black Africans and Caribbeans experiencing mental health problems to try NHS talking therapies
Research found that Black people are a third less likely to ask for professional help and are especially…
Celebrating centuries of afro style, history and expression – The Rich Tapestry of Afro Hair exhibition opens in Croydon
On Friday 18th February, the Windrush Generation Legacy Association’s (WGLA) exhibition celebrating afro hair opens. The WGLA have…
The Home Office is recruiting – Directors of Asylum and Resettlement
This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to undertake some of the most complex and politically sensitive work…
“The NHS saved my wife’s life so giving back was the least I could do!”
One day when his wife suddenly became seriously ill, Kayode was unsure of what to do. Desperate, he…
“It’s a hard job but we get on with it – and we get the job done”.
After successfully landing the job, Sheryl began a career with the NHS that would span nearly three decades….
Government Funds Windrush Day 2022 Celebrations
The annual Windrush Day Grant Scheme provides up to £50,000 to individual projects to mark the fifth annual…
WATCH: NHS Pledges More Support For Victims And Survivors Of Sexual Assault And Abuse
Victims and survivors of sexual and domestic abuse are being encouraged to come forward for NHS help and…
First-of-its-kind Jamaican art exhibition opening in Liverpool
Jamaica Making: The Theresa Roberts Art Collection exhibition at the Victoria Gallery & Museum will feature more than thirty artworks from…
