What happens when Black women speak truths this country isn’t ready to hear?
From Diane Abbott’s suspension to powerful stories of resilience and voice — this issue challenges us to be bold, authentic, and unapologetic.
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Carnival is more than a party — it’s a protest, a prayer, and a powerful act of survival.
As Notting Hill Carnival draws near, The Carnivalesque: Body, Mind and Spirit exhibition invites us to look deeper. Curated by Onyekachi Wambu and supported by Ra Hendricks, this thought-provoking showcase explores the African spiritual, cultural, and political roots of carnival — from resistance on the plantation to modern-day urban struggles.
Featuring newly commissioned artworks, talks, screenings and more, this is carnival reimagined — bold, beautiful, and unapologetically radical.
Read the full article by John Stevenson and discover why this exhibition matters now more than ever.
The System Was Not Designed to Save Us — It Was Designed to Survive Us
When Black men enter mental health services, they’re too often met not with care — but with control. This isn’t new. What’s new is that someone finally dared to name it, plainly.
A landmark study published in PLOS Mental Health breaks decades of silence. Co-produced with those most affected, it reveals a damning reality:
Black men are over three times more likely to be detained under the Mental Health Act.
Their culture is misunderstood, their spirituality pathologised, their voices ignored.
This is not a broken system. This is a system working exactly as it was built. And the truth?
We don’t need more “awareness.” We need accountability.
Read the full piece by Black Wall St Media below. Then share it. Talk about it. Break the silence.
Read now: The System Was Not Designed to Save Us. It Was Designed to Survive Us.
What does it cost to speak the truth while Black, female, and visible in Britain?
Diane Abbott has been suspended—again. But this moment goes beyond party politics or headlines. It asks a harder question: What happens when a Black woman names a truth this country isn’t ready to hear?
“The Crime of Being Visible” is not just about one MP. It’s about what Britain does when marginalised voices speak clearly, unapologetically, and from lived experience.
A searing read on race, power, and the ritual of silencing.
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From the sacred groves of West Africa to the rebel mountains of Jamaica, this Yoruba-language epic resurrects the spirit of resistance through story, struggle, and ancestral fire.
This is not entertainment. It’s memory. It’s defiance. It’s ours.
This Windrush Day, we remember the women who built the backbone of the NHS — “The Wards They Walked” tells the story of Windrush nurses, their resilience, and the quiet grace with which they served a nation that refused to see their worth. Read the full article and reflect on the legacy, sacrifice, and strength that shaped British history.
Why are Britain’s children picking up knives instead of dreams?
Behind every blade is a story of fear, loss, and neglect. This isn’t just about crime—it’s about the cracks in our society. Read our latest piece on the roots of youth violence, and why awareness alone is not enough.
The world’s first Black professional footballer, a record-breaking sprinter, and a true pioneer whose story was nearly lost to history.
Our latest article explores the life, legacy, and quiet revolution of a man who changed sport forever—on and off the pitch.
Five years ago, George Floyd’s final words shook the world: “I can’t breathe.”
Today, we reflect—not just to remember, but to ask: What has changed? What are we still building?
In his name, we continue the work—for justice, for dignity, for a world where we can all breathe.