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“The best part of being bald is the freedom” – These are your short hair stories

  • 17th October 2020
  • by Vicky Gayle
In the same way that transitioning back to natural hair is a rite of passage for lots of…
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Scoop
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Scoop’s BHM issue celebrates the lives and contributions of Black Britain

  • 16th October 2020
  • by Joy Joses
“I don’t want to read about Black people suffering. I want everyone to read about, hear and see…
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Mangrove
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Mangrove review: Steve McQueen film as relevant today as it was in 1970

  • 16th October 2020
  • by Joy Joses
How a group of nine West Indian men and women successfully defended themselves against racist police in 1970…
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Remarkable women
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Meet 10 of the most remarkable women who have inspired us so far in 2020

  • 16th October 2020
  • by Vicky Gayle
Melan highlights 10 Black women who’re killing it in their field or working tirelessly to lift her community.…
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The best TV and movies to watch on Amazon Prime this Black History Month

  • 14th October 2020
  • by teammelanmag
Kick back and relax with a carefully curated selection of some of the best movies and TV shows starring…
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You Can Adopt
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‘Love is thicker than blood’ – Sinitta and others urge adopters to step forward

  • 13th October 2020
  • by Vicky Gayle
Singer-songwriter Sinitta and broadcaster Bishop Joe Aldred have lent their names to the first National Adoption Recruitment Campaign,…
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BUFF
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Films shown at British Urban Film Festival (BUFF) get BAFTA accreditation

  • 13th October 2020
  • by teammelanmag
Short films screened at the British Urban Film Festival (BUFF) are now eligible for entry in the BAFTA…
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Black British Theatre Awards
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Black British Theatre Awards makes television debut on Sky Arts this October

  • 12th October 2020
  • by teammelanmag
The nominees for this year’s Black British Theatre Awards (BBTAs) have been announced along with an exciting new…
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Savage X Fenty
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Rihanna’s annual Savage X Fenty Show returns and she didn’t come to play!

  • 2nd October 2020
  • by Joy Joses
Music, makeup and fashion icon Rihanna unveiled her highly anticipated Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2 collection in a star-studded and inclusive…
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The best Black-led films you should see at the 2020 BFI London Film Festival

  • 2nd October 2020
  • by Vicky Gayle
Steve McQueen’s social justice drama Mangrove will receive its European premiere on 7 October when it opens the…
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Cinnamon Leaf Foodhall
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Cinnamon Leaf Foodhall is changing the face of Black-owned supermarkets

  • 2nd October 2020
  • by Vicky Gayle
Cinnamon Leaf Foodhall is a family-run Black-owned supermarket in Tottenham High Road, London, that’s rewriting the blueprint on…
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Gap
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Stand United: Gap collaborates with Black artists to create t-shirts for BHM

  • 1st October 2020
  • by teammelanmag
As part of its ongoing commitment to support Black enterprise, Gap has launched Stand United, a collection of…
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Alison Hammond
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Alison Hammond goes “Back to School” in new doc to highlight Black heroes

  • 30th September 2020
  • by Joy Joses
TV presenter Alison Hammond is hosting Alison Hammond: Back to School a one-off programme to throw some much-needed…
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Jingle Jangle
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Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey: first look at star-studded festive flick

  • 29th September 2020
  • by Joy Joses
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey is a musical adventure and a visual spectacle for all ages and its…
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Skin
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Skunk Anansie singer Skin on life, identity and revealing all in her new memoir

  • 26th September 2020
  • by Vicky Gayle
Skin, the iconic lead singer of rock band Skunk Anansie, has long been a defiant and important figure…
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