Everything you need to know and what to do at Notting Hill Carnival 2019
Notting Hill Carnival (NHC), the world’s second biggest carnival and Europe’s largest street event is rolling into London…
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Get ready for a weekend of events celebrating art and culture: Africa Utopia
Southbank Centre’s Africa Utopia festival returns in a new collaboration with Indaba X for three days of all things Africa…
Dish of the Week: A light and tasty Red Mullet, Orange and Fennel Salad
Nothing beats a light refreshing salad for lunch or a light dinner during the summer months and we…
Fashion-forward singer Shingai announced as AFWL2019 brand ambassador
Shingai, legendary frontwoman and bassist of The Noisettes is leading the frontline of this years’ Africa Fashion Week…
A tale of Black love and crime: first look at the trailer for Queen & Slim
Leave it to trailblazing, Emmy-winning writer Lena Waithe and visionary director Melina Matsoukas, to bring us a contemporary…
Celebrating the life and works of James Baldwin: Living in Fire book review
Celebrated author, political activist and icon of the current Black Lives Matter movement, James Baldwin is an enigma.…
Who are the finalists in this year’s Black British Business Awards 2019
An inspirational roll call of the most exceptional Black professionals and entrepreneurs have been chosen as finalists in…
This actor turned director pulls no punches with his debut film: Farming
If like us you’ve been wondering why Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (aka Mr Eko on Lost) has been keeping a…
Expert advice on what you should be doing to avoid adult eczema flareups
Itchy, dark brown or grey leathery patches on the skin, Eczema rarely needs an introduction among Black people.…
What we loved about Wayétu Moore’s She Would Be King: Book review
She Would Be king is the sensational debut novel from Wayétu Moore, her depiction of a fictional supernatural retelling…
I am the first Black woman to visit every country in the world: Woni Spotts
Achieving a world first is a big deal, usually accompanied by several column inches and TV coverage, but…
How this new membership programme will help you make Money Moves
Hands up if you earn a comfortable salary and are making more money than ever before? But do…
Naomi Campbell to be honoured with the prestigious Fashion Icon Award
Passionate, opinionated and simply stunning, Naomi Campbell for us, is the original super model. Showing no signs of…
We’ve found the right spot for Thursday night drinks: Pop Up Africa Lates
Get ready for Pop Up Africa 2.0 as the team behind the popular annual takeover of Spitalfields Market…
Female entrepreneurs: Find your inner hip hop artist and shine says Issa Rae
Imposter syndrome, self-doubt or lack of confidence, whatever you want to call it, chances are, if you are…