Independent Oversight Group Launches Recommendations to Church Commissioners to Address Legacy of African Chattel Enslavement
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As February wraps up, I’ve been immersed in the inspiring BHM 2024 content flooding in from America. Black History Month should be a year-round celebration, highlighting Black excellence and stories.
Step into a realm of resilience, empowerment, and community impact alongside Doreen Sinclair-McCollin and Elevated Minds CIC! Uncover the remarkable narrative behind her mother Abigail’s enduring legacy and the groundbreaking initiatives shaping destinies. Come along as we dismantle barriers, amplify voices, and cultivate meaningful change in Part 1 of Doreen Sinclair’s journey with Elevated Minds CIC.
Explore the recent Police Race Action Plan (PRAP) Engagement Day, where ideas collided, perspectives were shared, and a collective commitment to reshaping the future of policing emerged. Join the conversation as we unpack the highlights, inspiring moments, and the transformative spirit that defines this journey towards inclusive law enforcement. Ready to be part of the change?
Let’s talk about the missing #BeKind movement for Black and Brown women.
Excited to share how Key Fund is leading the way in inclusive investment for ethnic minority social entrepreneurs.
Delving into the complexities of the global diaspora, challenging realities, and inspiring solutions. Join us as we navigate through the February edition of Black Wall St Media, exploring issues of inclusion, empowerment, and the pursuit of positive change. Let’s ignite conversations, spark awareness, and foster a community dedicated to progress.
Reflecting on 2023, celebrating achievements, and honoring icons of social justice. Join me in embracing diversity, innovation, and community support in the new year!
Remembering Afeni Shakur: Activist, mother, and the resilient force behind Tupac’s legacy. Join us as we honor her journey of triumph, activism, and unwavering dedication.
DC’s Superman Movie Reboot is soaring to new heights amidst Gunn’s Superhero Saga! Get ready for double the action with two Superman projects in the works – one from James Gunn and another from J.J. Abrams & Ta-Nehisi Coates!
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INSANE ENERGY INCOMING! ⚡️🎉 Get ready for the ultimate Notting Hill Carnival 2026 experience! 🚨 Streetmic and Black Wall St Media are bringing you live, uninterrupted coverage straight from the heart of the vibes all weekend long! 🥁🔊💃 Don’t miss a single beat, costume, or moment! 🙌✨ ⏰ When: Starting this weekend from 9:00 AM 🌐 Where: Streamed LIVE directly from our website! Tap the image at 9:00 AM to join the live stream! - The Carnival Was Born Twice
Notting Hill Carnival was never just a party. It was born from racism, shaped by migration and transformed into one of Britain’s most powerful expressions of Black Caribbean culture. But how old is Carnival really and who helped build it? From Claudia Jones and the pioneering 1959 Caribbean Carnival to Edric and Pearl Connor’s cultural activism, the 1964 turning point and the emergence of the street Carnival, this is a story of resistance, creativity, identity and belonging. The Carnival was born more than once. And the people who helped build it deserve to be remembered. - Dolly Parton and the Black Artists Who Expanded the Meaning of American Music
🎵 Dolly Parton, Black artists and the untold story of American music. What happens when a country music icon’s legacy intersects with the Black artists who helped shape the very sound of the genre? From Whitney Houston and Beyoncé to the Black musicians whose contributions were written out of country music’s mainstream history, this article explores music, race, ownership, collaboration and who truly benefits from creativity. Because appreciation is one thing. Power, credit and ownership are another. 👉 Read the full article and discover the deeper story behind Dolly Parton and the Black artists who expanded the meaning of American music. - When Black Success Becomes Proof That We Have It Easy
What happens when Black success is no longer seen as evidence of progress, but as proof that the barriers have disappeared? Daniella Maison examines the exchange between Charlene White and Jan Leeming and the uncomfortable assumptions behind it. Why does the success of a Black woman so often become evidence that the system must now be fair? Representation is not privilege. Progress does not erase the barriers that came before it. Read the full article and join the conversation about race, merit and what Black success really means. - Jason Arday Was Hounded. Now He Is Dead at 41
The death of Professor Jason Arday at just 41 has brought a devastating new dimension to the intense media scrutiny he faced in the final weeks of his life. As questions continue to surround the circumstances of his death, Daniella Maison reflects on the relentless coverage of his career, childhood, disability and personal history and asks a difficult question: when does legitimate scrutiny become hounding?
