Young people all over the country are creating grass roots change within their community and influencing their peers to follow their lead. We caught up with, Hezron, Moses and Mariam, 3 changemakers to find out how they are helping young people in their local area. Hezron, 29, is a reformed gang member from Birmingham who…
Danielle Colleman from Lewisham, South Croydon at a young age moved to London from Ghana. She identified very quickly the difference living in the UK as a young black woman, and how others perceived people of the same background. Danielle used this experience to create a scheme to help those from a BAME background, by…
Could you please introduce yourselves? “I’m Luc, I’m the Editor of Between Borders and one of the original founding team. Away from the mag I’m an intern at a MusicPR company but pretty much all my free time gets pumped back into the magazine at the moment. Writing has always been my creative outlet, and…
Loser, trouble, reckless, lost, waster, angry, dangerous, selfish. London Youth’s ‘Buy the T. Not the stereotype,’ campaign beings by showing these words which people often use to describe youth. The video opens with a young mum who’s been called reckless, a girl from Tottenham who is seen as worthless and a boy with a disability who is…
I want to say well done. Well done to you, and well done to the Instagram user on the left to you, the Twitter user on the right, the Snap-chatter at the back, because although it may not seem apparent now, or substantial a few years prior; we all had a pivotal contribution, in the…
Introducing Our Brand New Weekly Show #BigMatter – This part of the series puts an array of people with opposing views together to discuss ONE big culturally relevant topic that we feel needs to be discussed . This week the Cast discuss: ‘Materialism in Millennials’ Show will air every Wednesday & Friday. You can view…
“I felt like there was a need for a campaign that gives a platform for the forgotten generation to have their say. To start a conversation rather than being patronising or telling people what to do.” – Josh Cole This election season has seen an outcry of a generation tired of the political climate in…
We featured in the latest episode of E-peeps (Season 3, Episode 4) The founders of GUAP Magazine, Jide Adetunji (@Jmxney_) and Ibrahim Kamara (@IbrahimKamara_). GUAP magazine is the worlds first video magazine. Our focus is contemporary youth culture & empowerment. In this interview we discuss our journey which has included winning awards, appearing on TV &…