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Black Panther director handcuffed after being mistaken for a bank robber

Black Panther director handcuffed after being mistaken...

Fans of the director have accused Bank of America of “racial profiling” and are...

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Pioneering Peckings Records honoured with Blue Plaque

Pioneering Peckings Records honoured with Blue Plaque

Peckings Records was one of the first labels to import and distribute Jamaican music...

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Free Brittney, black politicians tell Biden

Free Brittney, black politicians tell Biden

Putin has not released information about the whereabouts of WNBA star Brittney Griner...

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Six-year-old girl raises thousands to feed the homeless

Six-year-old girl raises thousands to feed the homeless

A SIX-year-old school pupil from Croydon, south London, has raised £2,265 to help...

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African students in Sumy rescued

African students in Sumy rescued

But black people fleeing the war in Ukraine are still experiencing racism at the...

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Classical music isn't just a dead white male thing

Classical music isn't just a dead white male thing

A project to celebrate black classical composers is taking off in Manchester

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Six-year-old girl raises more than £2000 after feeding homeless people

Six-year-old girl raises more than £2000 after feeding...

A SIX-year-old school pupil from Croydon, south London, has raised £2,265 to help...

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Black women twice as likely to live on zero-hour contracts, says TUC

Black women twice as likely to live on zero-hour contracts,...

Black women more likely to live off zero-hour contracts, says report

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African students still trapped in Ukraine

African students still trapped in Ukraine

Students of other nationalities are being given preferential treatment, the Nigerian...

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Calls for Putin to release basketball star Brittney Griner

Calls for Putin to release basketball star Brittney Griner

Suspicions grow that Russia is using the WNBA player as a pawn - and the US government...

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Reparations now, demands Barbados PM

Reparations now, demands Barbados PM

Mia Mottley has drafted a letter about reparations to European countries

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“Animals were evacuated before African students in Ukraine”

“Animals were evacuated before African students in Ukraine”

Nigerian Medical student Jessica Orakpo says this experience should be a "wakeup...

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Black women offenders often the victims of sexual exploitation - report

Black women offenders often the victims of sexual exploitation...

Ground breaking study finds that the criminal justice system fails to recognise...

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Do You Need Someone to Do the Behind-the-Scenes Work? Hire a Virtual Assistant

Do You Need Someone to Do the Behind-the-Scenes Work? Hire...

VIRTUAL ASSISTANT – they might still be a mystery to some, but they’re set to......

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Bajan PM calls for stronger ties with Ghana

Bajan PM calls for stronger ties with Ghana

Bajan PM calls for stronger ties with Ghana

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African blood donors urged to come forward after 'discriminatory ban' is axed

African blood donors urged to come forward after 'discriminatory...

African blood donors urged to come forward after 'discriminatory ban' is axed

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Jamaican Government to draft law to protect rights of Creative Professionals

Jamaican Government to draft law to protect rights of Creative...

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon Olivia Grange, has disclosed...

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Emergency hotline launched to help black people fleeing Ukraine

Emergency hotline launched to help black people fleeing...

Emergency hotline launched to help black people fleeing Ukraine

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Former police officer who fired shots in raid that killed Breonna Taylor cleared by a jury

Former police officer who fired shots in raid that killed...

A FORMER police officer who fired shots during the 2020 drug raid that resulted...

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Paulette Hamilton becomes first black Brum MP

Paulette Hamilton becomes first black Brum MP

Newly-elected MP pledges to hold government to account

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Albinism and me

Albinism and me

Daniel Oluwatobi tells The Voice of his struggle to be accepted as a black man

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Poland claims 'fake news' despite overwhelming evidence of racism

Poland claims 'fake news' despite overwhelming evidence...

Britain and NATO allies stay silent over the plight of thousands of black people...

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'I can’t see the use of living': detainee speaks of fear and despair ahead of deportation flight

'I can’t see the use of living': detainee speaks of fear...

Home Office plan to fly up to 40 Zimbabweans to Harare - many who have lived in...

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Self-care and self-confidence

Self-care and self-confidence

Black Woman Kindness Initiative CIC hosts an event celebrating International Women's...

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Sasha Johnson: Family appeal for witnesses as they share harrowing photos of activist from hospital bed

Sasha Johnson: Family appeal for witnesses as they share...

Sasha Johnson: Family appeal for witnesses as they share harrowing photos of activist...

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African Union warns that racism towards African citizens in Ukraine is “in breach of international law”

African Union warns that racism towards African citizens...

Nigeria also condemn racism against its citizens - but the West turn a blind eye...

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Caribbean food security at risk due to Ukraine-Russia conflict

Caribbean food security at risk due to Ukraine-Russia conflict

The Caribbean region still relies on imports which could be impacted by the war...

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British army soldier faces deportation

British army soldier faces deportation

Home Office plan to remove Joram Nechironga tomorrow. His lawyers say traffic offences...

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Three former police officers found guilty of violating George Floyd’s civil rights

Three former police officers found guilty of violating...

Three officers failed to stop Derek Chauvin who kneeled on George Floyd's neck for...

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Sasha Johnson case: 'There hasn't been any justice'

Sasha Johnson case: 'There hasn't been any justice'

Trial collapses after crown prosecutors review case. Please are appealing for more...

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Becoming A Teacher Through Teach Wimbledon

Becoming A Teacher Through Teach Wimbledon

Krystian McInnis, Teach Wimbledon Secondary Lead, recently met with Teach Wimbledon...

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Policing Crisis: Where do we go from here?

Policing Crisis: Where do we go from here?

With reports of racism and misconduct, the country’s police forces are facing a...

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Black communities set agenda for policing reform

Black communities set agenda for policing reform

A PUBLIC MEETING to ensure black communities set the agenda for policing has been...

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Hundreds of Africans trapped in Ukraine warzone

Hundreds of Africans trapped in Ukraine warzone

Racial segregation on the border as Polish and Ukrainian guards deny safe passage...

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Meet JAM-DEX: Jamaica’s new Digital currency

Meet JAM-DEX: Jamaica’s new Digital currency

New currency will move Jamaica into the digital age

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Black tenants living in inhumane social housing, says leading campaigner

Black tenants living in inhumane social housing, says leading...

Social housing injustice hitting black families hardest

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Black Lives Matter say 'Abolish Jacob Rees-Mogg'

Black Lives Matter say 'Abolish Jacob Rees-Mogg'

Government minister is a 'racist relic of the past', say BLM

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Wall of tears: barbed wire divides Haiti from neighbour

Wall of tears: barbed wire divides Haiti from neighbour

Despite being neighbours, the two Caribbean countries are very different culturally,...

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Two of Nigeria’s looted Benin bronze returned, more than 100 years later

Two of Nigeria’s looted Benin bronze returned, more than...

TWO BENIN bronzes have finally been returned to Nigeria, more than a century after...

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William and Kate accused of 'colony hopping' ahead of Jamaica visit

William and Kate accused of 'colony hopping' ahead of Jamaica...

Families of potential detainees allege the move is in line with the Royal visit...

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Deportation flight to Zimbabwe is 'imminent,' say campaigners

Deportation flight to Zimbabwe is 'imminent,' say campaigners

"UK uses force and shackles to rip Black families apart under the cloak of darkness...

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Labour ban town hall leader from standing in 'factional fight'

Labour ban town hall leader from standing in 'factional...

Councillor Joseph Ejiofor calls in the lawyers and vows to clear his name amid a...

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Seven black finalists on track to win Commonwealth award

Seven black finalists on track to win Commonwealth award

Seven black finalists on track to win Commonwealth award

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William and Kate's Jamaica visit 'delays deportation flight'

William and Kate's Jamaica visit 'delays deportation flight'

Incoming charter flight will have to wait until royal couple have departed the island...

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What Parents Need to Know About Online Grooming

What Parents Need to Know About Online Grooming

GROOMING IS when an adult tries to build an emotional connection and trust with...

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We lost a pillar of the culture

We lost a pillar of the culture

MOBO Founder Kanya King pays tribute to Jamal Edwards ‘fighting spirit’

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Royal tour to Jamaica 'delays next deportation flight'

Royal tour to Jamaica 'delays next deportation flight'

Incoming charter flight will have to wait until royal couple have departed the island...

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Multi-talented Jamal Edwards dies, aged 31

Multi-talented Jamal Edwards dies, aged 31

This live-blog will be updated and we will publish a full obituary soon

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Caribbean billionaires named on Forbes list

Caribbean billionaires named on Forbes list

Caribbean billionaires named on Forbes list

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Africa’s women business leaders to examine the future role of artificial intelligence

Africa’s women business leaders to examine the future role...

SOME OF Africa’s leading female business leaders will gather in Johannesburg next...

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Give Rosa Parks more than a bus seat

Give Rosa Parks more than a bus seat

US gesture for civil rights leader branded insulting

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Africa transitioning out of pandemic says World Health Organisation

Africa transitioning out of pandemic says World Health...

Only 11% of the continent has been vaccinated due to Western nations hoarding jabs...

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Woman cured of HIV for the first time

Woman cured of HIV for the first time

Fresh hope for 38 million living with the disease

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Borders Bill 'will make Windrush Scandal look like a picnic'

Borders Bill 'will make Windrush Scandal look like a picnic'

Fears grow that many black residents could be at risk from new citizenship clause...

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Schools minister blasted for ‘whitewashing’ the facts on race

Schools minister blasted for ‘whitewashing’ the facts on...

Activist Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu says there is no brainwashing if teachers tell...

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NHS riddled with race inequality

NHS riddled with race inequality

New study lays bare the extent of racial disparities in the health system impacting...

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Beauty pageant bans skin bleachers

Beauty pageant bans skin bleachers

A TOP beauty pageant in Jamaica has banned women who have bleached their skin from......

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New Labour, New Race Row

New Labour, New Race Row

Sir Keir Starmer's party lose safe council seat after black councillor resigns over...

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London’s first teenage knife crime victim in 2022 named

London’s first teenage knife crime victim in 2022 named

POLICE HAVE named the first teenage victim of knife crime in London this year. ...

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New Labour race row

New Labour race row

Sir Kier Starmer's party lose safe council seat after black councillor resigns over...

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Cressida Dick to step down as Metropolitan Police chief

Cressida Dick to step down as Metropolitan Police chief

METROPOLITAN POLICE Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick is leaving her role after a...

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Sadiq Khan: Met must win trust of the black community

Sadiq Khan: Met must win trust of the black community

London Mayor insists that tackling police culture must be on the agenda

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Cressida Dick: I'll root out the racists

Cressida Dick: I'll root out the racists

The Met Commissioner defends her record amid calls to quit

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A mentor for every young Londoner

A mentor for every young Londoner

London Mayor Sadiq Khan announces mentoring scheme100 times bigger than the last...

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Benjamin Zephaniah: ‘This government is turning into a dictatorship'

Benjamin Zephaniah: ‘This government is turning into a...

The celebrated poet talks politics, mental health and spirituality.

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Ethnicity pay monitoring 'will boost economy by billions'

Ethnicity pay monitoring 'will boost economy by billions'

Ministers accused of sitting on report for the past five years

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‘I love my apprenticeship at BAE Systems’ – what it’s like to be an apprentice in engineering

‘I love my apprenticeship at BAE Systems’ – what it’s like...

BAE Systems’ Aerospace Engineering Degree Apprentice Samantha Katanda speaks about...

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The very best of British diversity celebrated as National Diversity Awards marks ten years

The very best of British diversity celebrated as National...

COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS and role models from across the United Kingdom headed to...

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Starvation UK: 1 in 5 black families going hungry

Starvation UK: 1 in 5 black families going hungry

Charity demands government action to tackle food insecurity as the cost of living...

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Caribbean Queen honoured

Caribbean Queen honoured

A CARIBBEAN QUEEN will be honoured with a prestigious Blue Plaque in London today. ...

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The very best of British diversity celebrated at National Diversity Awards

The very best of British diversity celebrated at National...

COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS and role models from across the United Kingdom headed to...

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Caribbean Queen gets London blue plaque

Caribbean Queen gets London blue plaque

MARIE-LOUISE, the first and only Queen of Haiti, who lived in Britain in the early......

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