Kemi Badenoch, the woman of Nigerian descent who wants to be Prime Minister
“I have the conviction, the courage, and the clarity of thought to deliver that change,” she wrote on…
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George Lamming (1927 – 2022) … Tribute
When we lose one of our greatest writers, we are thrown into mourning but when a publisher loses…
The National Windrush Monument – A personal reflection by Catherine Ross
As a member of the Windrush Generation it meant a lot to me to be at the unveiling…
Our theme for Black History Month 2022 is Time for Change: Action Not Words.
To get to a better tomorrow, we can’t just focus on the past. The past is in the…
National Windrush monument unveiled at London Waterloo Station
Members of the Windrush generation and their families joined HRH Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at London Waterloo…
BBM Sounds Is Looking For DJs And Presenters And Launches On MMD With a 12-Hour BBM Livestream
For the third year running, BritishBlackMusic.com/Black Music Congress (BBM/BMC) will be supporting the annual Make Music Day (MMD)…
World Blood Cancer Day 2022
World Blood Cancer Day 2022 is Saturday 28 May. This year, we celebrate 31 years since DKMS was…
Renowned International Musician Leon Bosch Returns To South Africa For First Visit In Many Years
It is likely to be an emotive occasion for the musician who left his native South Africa in…
Black Female Church Leader Makes History In Appointment As Bishop Of Croydon
Downing Street has announced that Her Majesty The Queen has approved the appointment of the Venerable Dr Rosemarie…
WATCH: Stephen Lawrence Day 2022
Stephen’s story is both challenging and inspirational. He was a normal young person who made the most of…
Washington Mural celebrates Judge Jackson, the first Black woman confirmed to the Supreme Court of the United States
US artist Nia Keturah Calhoun is recording history in the making with her paintbrush. A mural in North…
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…
Kenyan mountaineer James Kagambi joins first all-black team attempting Mount Everest
To date only 6,000 climbers are known to have conquered Everest since New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepalese…
Will Smith banned from Oscars ceremonies for 10 years
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Friday, Will Smith is also not permitted to attend…
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…
Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock at Oscars 2022 after Joke backfired
Rock was on the Oscar stage to present the award for best documentary. He began by making a…
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…
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…
