Why we need to go Black to the future in the Afro hair & beauty business
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David Harewood on his psychosis: “Race and identity played a big part”
30 years ago, David Harewood had a psychotic breakdown. At 23 years old he was sectioned and taken…
“They were saying no, but I didn’t give up!” Where Hands Touch review
In her latest project, BAFTA award-winning writer and director, Amma Asante, finally realises a decade old ambition to…
London’s annual celebration of writers of colour, Bare Lit Festival, returns
Bare Lit Festival will open its doors at London’s Albany community space on 4 and 5 May 2019…
Four women discuss their journey of loving their dark skin in new doc
When it comes to growing up Black in the UK, we all have a story that’s unique to…
Age ain’t nothing but a number: Reviewing Marsai Martin’s Little
If you STILL haven’t seen Little, the latest comedy from the creative minds that brought us Girl’s Trip,…
Stormzy joins TV adaptation of Malorie Blackman’s Noughts + Crosses
Musician, activist, publisher and now actor! Stormzy has joined the cast of the much anticipated BBC One drama…
Another perspective of black love: Reviewing If Beale St Could Talk
Even with an Oscar-winning motion picture safely under ones’ belt, it takes a lot of heart to want…
“It takes courage to change people’s hearts”: Reviewing Green Book movie
One is a cultured, highly educated man of the world who speaks several languages, the other, a bawdy,…
Why we heart Genevieve Nnaji’s directorial debut: Netflix’s Lionheart
Lionheart, the Netflix movie, despite starring top Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, also the film’s director, is miles away…
Former BBC newsreader Moira Stuart joins Classic FM as a presenter
British broadcaster Moira Stuart, who was the UK’s first female African-Caribbean newsreader, is Classic FM’s new presenter. The…
Idris Elba: I try not to watch Luther, it’s dark, very dark!
Idris Elba has said he cannot watch Luther – because it is too dark. The actor said Shrek…
BlacKkKlansman ‘touched a nerve’ with audiences, composer says
BlacKkKlansman has been a success because it “touched a nerve” with audiences, the film’s composer, Terence Blanchard, a…
Jada Pinkett Smith opens up on mental health ‘collapse’ with Kid Cudi
Jada Pinkett Smith opened up on her mental health “collapse” during a discussion with the rapper Kid Cudi…
Michelle Obama memoir, Becoming, is top of the Christmas book chart
Michelle Obama’s memoir has topped the Christmas book chart for 2018. The former US first lady fended off…