• Faustina Anyanwu
• Activism
• Black British
• June 20, 2024
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• 3 minutes Read

Stephen Lawrence Day: Baroness Doreen Lawrence OBE to issue certificates to 44 successful Black Entrepreneurs at SOAS 

Black British Initiative celebrates the first swathe of graduates of its MBA 30 program in partnership with Baroness Doreen Lawrence’s Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation and SOAS, University of London at today’s Graduation Ceremony.

Among the recipients is, Patrick Hutchinson – the social justice hero, personal trainer and children’s coach, who received global attention when he carried an injured counter-protestor to safety during a Black Lives Matter demonstration in London.

• Faustina Anyanwu
• Activism
• Black entertainment
• June 19, 2024
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• 2 minutes Read

“Ain’t I a Woman?”: Satire Tackles Racism & Sexism Faced by Black Women

The powerful question, “Ain’t I a Woman?” cuts through history, demanding recognition of Black women’s humanity and rights.

It first resonated in 1851, when abolitionist Sojourner Truth challenged societal norms at a Women’s Rights Convention.

• Faustina Anyanwu
• Harry and Meghan
• Meghan Markle
• March 27, 2021
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• 4 minutes Read

Sharon Osbourne Booted Out Of The CBS ‘The Talk’ Following Her Outburst At Her Co-Host Discussing Meghan Markel.

Sharon Osbourne earlier this month went on air as a co-host on the US TV show ‘The Talk defending his British friend and broadcaster, Piers Morgan’s controversial comments about Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle’s explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey.

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• Education
• Education in UK
• August 24, 2020
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• 6 minutes Read

The Challenge of Stamping out Racism in the UK Education System.

Racism and its effects on successive generations of people of colour have been the focus of a number of news stories in recent months. A spotlight has been shone on the way public bodies, such as the law enforcement and justice systems, are guilty of maintaining a status quo that disproportionately affects black and other minority ethnic individuals in a negative way. The introduction of the ‘hostile environment’ in 2010, and the anti-immigration message that formed such a big part of the EU referendum campaign, have made it all too clear that there is an inherent problem with racism in the UK.