Opinion: My story of growing up in the shadow of racial bias in the UK
Ten years from now, will we look back on the weeks that followed the killing of George Floyd…
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This educator says: “stop the white-wash & teach Black history in schools”
Calls for authentic Black history to be enshrined and taught in the British educational curriculum are getting louder…
95-year old Ghanaian war veteran gains royal recognition for fundraising
Ninety-five-year-old Ghanaian WWII veteran, Private Joseph Ashitey Hammond, has walked 14 miles in just seven days in Ghana…
Celeste, Stormzy and Dave receive nominations in BET AWARDs 2020
Celebrating its 20th year, the BET Awards 2020 will broadcast both in the UK and US simultaneously on Monday 29 June 2020 at…
Who are the celebrities digging deep to support the Black Lives Matter cause?
Last week we showcased the Black British Queens who are using their voices for positive change, this week…
What do the next 10 years look like for the Black Cultural Archives? #BCA2030
The Black Cultural Archives (BCA) was founded in 1981 and remains the only national heritage centre dedicated to…
These 8 Black British Queens are using their voices for Black Lives Matter
When it comes to Black Lives Matter, these well-known Black British female personalities are eloquent and resolute. Read…
She’s not having it! New #STOPIT guide to help halt online abuse
Lydia Amoah, award-winning business coach, diversity specialist and author, is championing a new STOPIT Protocol to offer businesses…
Steve McQueen dedicates Cannes Film Festival honour to George Floyd
Two feature length films from Small Axe, a BBC commissioned anthology of five stories, created and directed by…
His Hyde Park speech wasn’t a one-off: 5X John Boyega was a real one
John Boyega embodied raw power, love, and leadership during a Black Lives Matter protect in Hyde Park last…
In The Long Run: Idris Elba to return in third series of his Sky One series
In The Long Run, the comedy series created by Idris Elba which is loosely based on his childhood…
Opinion: When it comes racism and oppression, let’s work together better
Melan Magazine founder and editor in chief, Joy Joses, reflects on how we started the year by facing…
Richard Ayoade to host British Academy Television Awards 2020
Richard Ayoade is set to host this years’ British Academy Television Awards which along with a new date,…
Who are you voting for in this year’s Black British Theatre Awards?
It’s time to vote for who you think should win a coveted Black British Theatre Awards (BBTAs) as…
What to watch this week: The High Note starring Tracee Ellis Ross
One of our faves Tracee Ellis Ross is acting and singing in The High Note, a movie about…