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“That’s when I knew I wanted to be a nurse” – Dame Elizabeth Anionwu

  • 3rd June 2021
  • by teammelanmag
In our exclusive interview with Dame Elizabeth Anionwu, the iconic Professor of Nursing talks about her journey to…
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“I’d love to chat with Viola Davis and Michelle Obama” Angie Greaves

  • 12th May 2021
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Melan Magazine meets radio personality Angie Greaves who talks about life in lockdown, parenting, her new podcast and…
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Candice Brathwaite on childbirth trauma, mental health & motherhood

  • 29th April 2021
  • by sue omar
On the latest episode of Laura Dockrill’s Zombiemum Podcast, writer and founder of Make Motherhood Diverse, Candice Brathwaite,…
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Black poets
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Are these 10 Black poets on your list when you need to soothe your soul?

  • 24th April 2021
  • by Nicole Hemming
Maya Angelou, Yrsa Daley-Ward and Warsan Shire are fan favourites, but who else made our list of 10…
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“He didn’t even say goodbye…” Andi Osho on her father’s absence in her life

  • 10th April 2021
  • by teammelanmag
Actor and writer Andi Osho has bravely spoken about the father shaped hole she has lived with through…
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Five things a mum of an autistic child wants you to know about the condition

  • 2nd April 2021
  • by Joy Joses
If you a mum of an autistic child, what do you want society to know and understand about…
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Michelle Obama catches up with pupils from her fave London schools

  • 1st April 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Michelle Obama reunited once again with students from two London-based schools; Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School in Islington and…
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“The blind faith is there, but there’s no naivety…” Tinie Tempah opens up

  • 31st March 2021
  • by Nicole Hemming
British-Nigerian artist, entrepreneur and musician Tinie Tempah has opened up on his struggles and successes within the music…
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June Angelides to budding founders: “The field is wide open, just trust yourself”

  • 28th March 2021
  • by Nicole Hemming
In celebration of Women’s History Month, international clothing retailer, GAP UK, spotlighted a number of influential women including…
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Clara Amfo takes on hosting duties at this year’s BAFTA Awards weekend

  • 27th March 2021
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Presenter Clara Amfo will join Edith Bowman and Dermot O’Leary as hosts for this year’s EE BAFTA Film…
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“Dealing with the mental health impact post-cancer was the hardest part”

  • 26th March 2021
  • by Nicole Hemming
Leanne Pero was diagnosed with breast cancer at just 30 years old. Now in remission, she is determined…
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“These are the women I admire the most” by Very Puzzled’s Patrick Adom

  • 25th March 2021
  • by Nicole Hemming
With his unique appreciation of Black history and cultural icons, we asked Patrick Adom, founder of Very Puzzled,…
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Lockdown stories: This is how I lived through the pandemic UK lockdowns

  • 20th March 2021
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Tuesday 23 March marks one year exactly since the start of the first lockdown in the UK. For…
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‘We need to do our part to bring life back to normal’ says Rustie Lee

  • 16th March 2021
  • by Joy Joses
TV personality, chef, actress and singer Rustie Lee has spoken about her COVID-19 vaccination experience and is encouraging…
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Amma Asante on The Color Purple: “For me, it was a watershed”

  • 6th March 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Award-winning filmmaker Amma Asante cites The Color Purple as one of the films that influenced her life and…
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