Pride in London issue apology for racism against black gay community
Written by Leah MahonPublished on 13th May 2021 Pride in London have publicly apologized to Black members of the LGBT+ community who were discriminated against whilst they were volunteering for …
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Sistah Space launch a petition calling for specialist training for those working with Black domestic violence victims
Written by Sinai FlearyPublished on 12th May 2021 Sistah Space, an organization that provide support services for Black women and girls in the UK who have experienced domestic or sexual …
Windrush victim wins fight over application fees for family and breach of human rights, a court has ruled
Written by Leah MahonPublished on 7th May 2021 The High Court has ruled that the family of Lynda Mahabir will be allowed to apply for permission to live in the …
Bola’s Story: Life-saving sickle cell treatment highlighted in a new video sharing patient’s journey
Written by Leah MahonPublished on 4th May 2021 Bola, a dedicated volunteer for the Sickle Cell Society, shares her story of living with sickle cell disorder and the treatment that …
Father pays tribute to hero son who died after saving woman from Thames
Published on the Voice Newspaper on 26th April 2021 Folajimi Olubunmi-Adewole, a 20-year-old Black man, passed away after attempting to save a woman’s life. He was heading home with a …
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Marcus Rashford launches book club for disadvantaged children
Published on BBC News on 19th April 2021 “For too long, the joy of reading has been restricted by whether or not a family has the contingency budget to purchase …
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Sadiq Khan speaks to The Voice ahead of May elections for London Mayor and says tackling racial inequality is his priority
Written by Leah MahonPublished on 19th April 2021 In an interview, Sadiq Khan outlines the key issues he will be tackling in his re-election campaign. The following issues: policing, drug …
Bell Ribeiro-Addy shares harrowing experience during parliamentary discussion on black maternal mortality
Written by Izin AkhabauPublished on 19th April 2021 On 19th April 2021, a debate on Black Maternal Mortality was held in Parliament. This debate was held due to a petition …
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