Kolaja Is the First of It’s Kind: Black-British Sci Fi Film

Kolaja Is the First of It’s Kind: Black-British Sci Fi Film

Aliens have been all the rage lately, and Kolaja is adding to the buzz. Set for production in September, Kolaja is a Black British Sci-Fi Adventure film telling Joseph and Rehe’s story.  Joseph is

Wave Women UK is Inspiring Black People to Surf

Wave Women UK is Inspiring Black People to Surf

Media and adverts have ingrained into popular imagination that only skinny White people surf. However, Diana Cardwell notes in a New York Times article that there is a growing community of Black surfers because

Jordan Blake’s [@jordanblake10] work is a perpetual reminder of the beauty in blackness

Jordan Blake’s [@jordanblake10] work is a perpetual reminder of the beauty in blackness

Jordan Blake has gained a reputation for his ability to centralise and celebrate the black body. With a following of over 130k on TikTok, Blake has managed to steal the attention of many

Why have beauty aesthetics become unattainable?

Why have beauty aesthetics become unattainable?

The UK black girl aesthetic, clean girl, ghoul girl, it girl, and black luxury – to name a few.  Platforms like Tiktok and Instagram have ushered in a wave of aesthetics, and

POWER UP [@TimeToPowerUp_] is back for its second year of empowering Black music creators and industry professionals

POWER UP [@TimeToPowerUp_] is back for its second year of empowering Black music creators and industry professionals

Following on for their strong first year POWER UP have announced the deadline for applications for their second year. Starting in 2021 aiming to break down barriers for Black music creators and

Where are the Black owned music festivals?

Where are the Black owned music festivals?

Black music is championed at festivals but it is rare that those same festivals are led or owned by Black people. Yam Carnival took place over the August Bank Holiday weekend and

The UK Is Not Innocent: The Reality of Racism in the UK (Part 3) [@IbrahimKamara_] & More

The UK Is Not Innocent: The Reality of Racism in the UK (Part 3) [@IbrahimKamara_] & More

We Hear From Black British Young People On Their Experience with Police in the UK In this three-part series entitled ‘The UK Is Not Innocent,’ we sit down with six individuals to

The UK Is Not Innocent: The Reality of Racism in the UK (Part 2)

The UK Is Not Innocent: The Reality of Racism in the UK (Part 2)

We Hear From Black British Young People On Their Experience with Police in the UK In this three-part series entitled ‘The UK Is Not Innocent,’ we sit down with six individuals to

The UK Is Not Innocent: The Reality of Racism in the UK (Part 1)

The UK Is Not Innocent: The Reality of Racism in the UK (Part 1)

We Hear From Black British Young People On Their Experience with Police in the UK In this three part series entitled ‘The UK Is Not Innocent’ we sit down with six individuals

Film & TV: Documentaries To Watch This Week on [@Netflix]

Film & TV: Documentaries To Watch This Week on [@Netflix]

Check Out What’s New on Netflix To Watch On The Black American Experience 1. The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson As she fights the tide of trans women, activist Victoria

Film & TV: What To Watch This Week To Educate Yourself on The Black American Experience

Film & TV: What To Watch This Week To Educate Yourself on The Black American Experience

Use This Tool As One Way To Educate Yourself On The Black Experience The worldwide protests in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd have alerted many white people to the knowledge that

How [@stormzy] Glastonbury is important for Black British identity

How [@stormzy] Glastonbury is important for Black British identity

“Black is beautiful, Black is excellent” Dave on ‘Black’ It was fitting that Stormzy brought out Dave as he became the first Black British male rapper to headline Glastonbury. Simultaneously, Stormzy also