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Fashion Awards 2019
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Tracee Ellis Ross to host this year’s The Fashion Awards 2019 in London

  • 5th November 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Tracee Ellis Ross, award-winning actress, producer and most recently, founder and CEO of Pattern haircare brand, will be hosting…
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American Son
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What did we think of Netflix’s American Son starring Kerry Washington?

  • 5th November 2019
  • by Joy Joses
“Zero to ghetto in nothing flat!” is how the white police officer describes Emmy-nominated Kerry Washington’s character, panicked…
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Des'ree
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You Gotta Be singer Des’ree returns with new album after career break

  • 4th November 2019
  • by Joy Joses
For many of us, the sultry vocals of BRIT and Ivor Novello winning singer Des’ree was very much…
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Agoji
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The Agoji, not just a Marvel fantasy: Warrior Women with Lupita Nyong’o

  • 22nd October 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Less than two years after playing Dora Milaje warrior woman Nakia, in the box-office hit Black Panther, Oscar-winning…
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H&M natural hair
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If you can’t love her at her shrinkage, you don’t deserve her at her blowout!

  • 16th October 2019
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Another day, another social media analysis of Black hair. If you happened to miss the latest episode of “under…
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Farming
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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s directorial debut: Farming, the movie

  • 5th October 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Farming depicts the true-life experiences of writer-director Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. A coming of age story that you have never witnessed…
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ACLT celebrity ball
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ACLT charity’s annual celebrity ball to highlight the need for organ donors

  • 23rd September 2019
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The ACLT Gift of Life Celebrity Fundraising Ball is one of the glitziest events in the entertainment calendar…
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Queen & Slim
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A tale of Black love and crime: first look at the trailer for Queen & Slim

  • 5th August 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Leave it to trailblazing, Emmy-winning writer Lena Waithe and visionary director Melina Matsoukas, to bring us a contemporary…
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Farming film
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This actor turned director pulls no punches with his debut film: Farming

  • 20th July 2019
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If like us you’ve been wondering why Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (aka Mr Eko on Lost) has been keeping a…
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New report confirms suspicions about UK visa bias against Africans

  • 16th July 2019
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In a worrying development that many of us living in the diaspora will recognize, a new report shows…
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Movie and TV guide on the best things to watch & who to watch them with

  • 15th July 2019
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When it comes to getting some much-need R&R, it doesn’t get much better than escaping to a world…
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John Boyega and Letitia Wright star in Steve McQueen series Small Axe

  • 8th July 2019
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Letitia Wright and John Boyega have joined the cast of BBC One TV series Small Axe, the latest…
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Windrush Day
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The first Windrush Day is nearly here: find out what’s happening and where

  • 20th June 2019
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The first ever ‘Windrush Day’ will be acknowledged on 22 June 2019, 71 years after the SS Empire…
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Female entrepreneurs: Find your inner hip hop artist and shine says Issa Rae

  • 14th June 2019
  • by Joy Joses
Imposter syndrome, self-doubt or lack of confidence, whatever you want to call it, chances are, if you are…
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The gates of Cambridge were once closed to people like me: not anymore

  • 10th June 2019
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If you are a parent, chances are you want to give your offspring all the advantages of life…
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