Reggae songstress Janet-Lee Davies releases first studio album in 8 years
Janet-Lee Davies covers the Johnny Nash classic Pour Sugar on Me for her first single in her upcoming…
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This Xmas all roads lead to ‘The Wonderful’, Peckham’s answer to the Wizard of Oz
The Wonderful is this year’s Christmas production at Theatre Peckham, a Wizard of Oz meets Black Panther inspired…
How to make a festive sticky Gingerbread Bundt cake: Dish of the week
Deliciously decadent and with Christmassy undertones, this sticky gingerbread cake recipe will make the perfect dessert or teatime…
How important is it to centre Africa in climate change discussions?
Ms Amina J Mohammed UN Deputy Secretary-General is expected to tackle the importance of climate change and investing…
5 Art and Culture inspired events to add to your social diary this November
If you’re looking to get your fix of art and culture events, then you’re in luck because November…
How does this reimagined Tube map by TfL honour Black British History?
As part of their 40th anniversary celebrations, Black Cultural Archives has partnered with Transport for London to launch…
Sickle cell patient & activist on new drug: “There’s still a long way to go!”
The founder of a charity aimed at supporting Black sickle cell patients in the UK remains sceptical of…
The Smart Money Woman Netflix series: How to live your best financial life
The Smart Money Woman is a Netflix series that gives you all the tools to level up your…
The inevitable is here: Blackman’s Noughts and Crosses finds its Endgame
For Malorie Blackman OBE, the ninth and final instalment of her most famous work – Noughts and Crosses…
K’s Wors gourmet sausages founder wins top prize at prestigious awards
Delight “Dee” Mapasure, co-founder of K’s Wors boerewors, has won the Enterprise Vision Award – the North West’s…
10 fashion pieces from the M&S sale you can layer & wear through autumn
It’s all about the layers for autumn fashion and so if you’re looking to ‘zhuzh’ up your wardrobe,…
Nelson Mandela’s 1996 Brixton visit immortalised in new children’s book
When Mr Mandela Came Town is a new children’s book that honours Nelson Mandela’s historic visit to Brixton…
10 must-read books to add to your (and your kids’) summer reading list
If you’re looking for a good book to add to your summer reading list, the Melan Magazine roundup…
Isn’t it time we acknowledge the mental health toll of “living while Black”?
Leading psychologist, Dr Ranti Lawumi applauds the recent actions of Black elite athletes highlighting the mental health toll…
Everything we know about Charlene White’s upcoming doc “Empire’s Child”
This October, news presenter Charlene White will host an in-depth and sensitive documentary featuring her journey to uncover…