“A new voice of reference” BBTAs team launch Black Theatre and Film Directory
Just two years after creating a theatre awards to recognise the outstanding talent of Black creatives, the team…
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“Be the youest you, that ever youed” and other gems from Luvvie Ajayi Jones
The Fear-Fighter Manual: Lessons from a Professional Troublemaker is the follow-up book from New York Times bestselling author Luvvie…
Lupita Nyong’o children’s book ‘Sulwe’ to become a Netflix musical film
Sulwe, the best-selling children’s story book by Lupita Nyong’o with illustrations by Vashti Harrison, is going to be…
Michelle Obama stars in Waffles + Mochi, new children’s cooking show
Former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama will once again be sharing her wisdom, but this…
Okonjo-Iweala makes history as first woman & African to head the WTO
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been appointed as the next WTO Director-General, making history as the first woman and…
Mum launches Tuntimo, a children’s digital platform about Black history
A London-based mum of two has created Tuntimo, a new online interactive educational platform focusing on Black history…
Netflix’s Dọlápọ̀ Is Fine film shines spotlight on afro hair discrimination
Dọlápọ̀ Is Fine is an award-winning short film that aims to stimulate discussion around the pressures that surround…
Do THIS to increase Covid-19 vaccine in Black communities, says expert
With widespread Covid-19 hesitancy within Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, this expert spells out exactly what needs…
First look at Jodie Turner-Smith as Anne Boleyn in new mini TV drama
Looking like a role she was born to play, here’s a first look at Jodie Turner-Smith playing the…
New docu-film on the incredible story of TINA Turner gets release date
A new documentary celebrating the story of musical icon and global superstar, Tina Turner, is coming to cinemas…
Spotlight on the woman behind the resistance: Dr Shola Mos Shogbamimu
One of the most vibrant voices in the UK on Black identity, Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamimu’s new book, This…
Making the case for why audio erotica is an unapologetic form of self-care
When you have a few minutes to yourself, how do you choose to relax? Settle down with a…
HAPPY HERE: An uplifting Black British anthology for primary school kids
Every primary school in England is set to receive a free copy of HAPPY HERE, a beautifully illustrated…
Andi Osho’s debut novel is a story of sisterhood, friendship and love
When three best friends hatch a plan to solve their relationship woes, by being each other’s matchmaker, what…
“It is a true honour” Michelle Escoffery appointed to PRS Members’ Council
Michelle Escoffery, the Ivor Novello Award-winning singer, songwriter and composer is the new President of the PRS Members’…