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UK Black Pride announces 15th anniversary virtual party
UK Black Pride is hosting a day of virtual celebrations this Sunday 16 August to celebrate its 15th birthday…
Live comedy night in aid of Black Minds Matter
Stephen K Amos and Thanyia Moore are just some of the famous faces topping bill for online live comedy night, in aid of not-for-profit, Black Minds Matter…
Tune into the reading playlists designed to transport you into the pages
In these carefully crafted playlists, each book is paired with songs that pluck you from your surroundings and place you inside the world of the story.…
Campaign calls for diversity of BAME, POC and female hires in fashion industry
The (Fashion) Minority Report, a new campaign calling on the fashion industry to tackle workplace inequality, has launched.…
UK’s first exclusive LGBTQ+ parenting event to launch in September 2020
Two British dads are hosting the UK’s first LGBTQ+ exclusive family planning event in a bid to normalise same-sex and trans-parenting.…
20 greatest mental health books
Empathy, escapism, or insight, a good book can be like a friend in troubled times. In this entirely subjective list, we’ve compiled must-read books from our readers and colleagues, which have made a huge impact on their lives in times when they needed it most…
What is Juneteenth and how can we mark it this year?
Juneteenth is the national holiday that marks the anniversary of the emancipation proclamation in Texas, the last un-emancipated state in the USA, and the final step to freeing enslaved black Americans.…
7 children’s book series that teach us about the power of acceptance
Children’s book series that shine a light on real-world challenges in touching and sensitive ways, teaching us valuable lessons on the power of love, hope, empathy, and acceptance.…