Give Hope this Easter: Church leaders come together at Easter to address urgent need for organ and blood donors of Black heritage
Faith leaders from 30 church organisations are joining with NHS Blood and Transplant to support the 2022 ‘Give…
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June Sarpong the BBC’s director of creative diversity is leaving
June Sarpong has recently announced that she has decided to leave her role as the BBC’s director of…
WATCH: Entries open today for the Alfred Fagon Award and Mustapha Matura Award and Mentoring Programme
The competition is open to any playwright of Caribbean or African descent, resident in the UK, for the…
WATCH: New Campaign to Combat the Fear Of Cancer
NHS England and NHS Improvement has launched a new campaign taking a radically different approach to detecting cancer…
Sarah Parker Remond plaque unveiling
Sarah Parker Remond (1826-1894) was an African American activist who became well known on her international abolitionist tours…
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…
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…
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…
RE:IMI Provides Online Forum For Update On UK Music’s Ethnicity/Race-Facing Diversity 10-Point Plan Feb. 16 2022
The Afriphobic murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Africa Day May 25 2020 changed the world…
Dr Yvonne Thompson named as new Chair of Black Cultural Archives
Dr Yvonne Thompson CBE, The award-winning Brixton based businesswoman and activist has been named as the new Chair…
David Oluwale: New Leeds bridge named after race harassment victim
Work has started on a Leeds footbridge commemorating a man who died after being racially harassed by police….
WATCH: Public urged to sign-up to a world-leading study for antivirals if they have recently tested positive for COVID-19
Public urged to sign-up to a world-leading study for antivirals if they test positive for COVID-19 Recruitment drive…
New Campaign Launched To Help Parents Improve Children’s Diet
Families will be given support to help to improve the diets of their children through a new campaign…
Serendipity awarded £760k by The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Serendipity – Institute for Black Arts and Heritage in Leicester has been awarded a grant by The National…
JTL launches new video channel for personal and professional development
JTL, the leading training provider to the building service engineering sector, has launched a new online channel called…
The WWII pioneering pilot Charles McGee who rose above segregation has died
Charles McGee, a highly decorated American pilot who battled racism and segregation in the military, has died aged…
