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NottingHill Carnival: A Celebration, Not the Cause

By COMMUNITY OUTREACH, LATEST, WORLD NEWSNo Comments

London’s August bank holiday weekend saw multiple violent incidents, with stabbings reported across several areas. While media often focuses on the NottingHill Carnival, it’s crucial to recognize that violence was not limited to this cultural celebration. Let’s address the broader issue of citywide violence without unfairly blaming the Carnival, a vibrant expression of community and unity.

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Weathering the Storm

By HEALTH, LATESTNo Comments

“Black doesn’t crack—or does it? Our melanin may bless us with youthful looks, but the reality is, racism is aging us from the inside out. The stress of navigating a world steeped in systemic racism is literally weathering our bodies, cutting years off our lives. From heart disease to maternal health, we’re facing the toll. It’s time we understand that self-care isn’t just a trend—it’s a necessity for our survival. Join me as we unpack the concept of ‘weathering’ and reclaim our wellness at [myCaroline]. Let’s protect, nurture, and love ourselves—because our lives depend on it.”

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Forgotten Yet Transformative: The Anniversary of the NottingHill Racist Riots

By ART & CULTURE, HISTORY, LATESTNo Comments

29th August marks the anniversary of the Notting Hill Riots of 1958—a moment in history that shaped the vibrant community we know today. As we reflect on those turbulent times, let’s remember the resilience and revolutionary joy that transformed a neighborhood scarred by racism into a symbol of multicultural unity. Join me in honouring the pioneers and West Indian forefathers who turned pain into the powerful celebration that is the Notting Hill Carnival.

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Nottinghill Carnival Unites Over a Million

By ART & CULTURE, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, ENTERTAINMENT & MOVIE NEWS, LATEST, MUSIC NEWS, WORLD NEWS, YOUR EVENTSNo Comments

Notting Hill Carnival 2024 was an unforgettable celebration! Over a million people gathered in West London to embrace the vibrant energy of Caribbean culture with incredible music, dazzling costumes, and non-stop dancing. Whether you were a first-timer or a seasoned carnival-goer, this event was truly one for the books. Thanks to everyone who joined the fun at one of the world’s biggest street festivals!

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Caribbean Soldiers in the British Empire

By HISTORY, LATESTNo Comments

Discover the untold story of the West India Regiments, a pivotal force in British colonial military history. From their formation in the 18th century to their role in key battles across the Caribbean and beyond, these regiments of African soldiers played a crucial role in shaping the British Empire. Explore their legacy and the complex relationship between race, slavery, and military service in this fascinating chapter of Caribbean history.

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The Caribbean Influence on the Harlem Renaissance

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The Harlem Renaissance is often celebrated as a defining moment in African American history, but its roots and influence extend far beyond the borders of the United States. Caribbean voices like Claude McKay, Eric Walrond, and Arturo Schomburg played a pivotal role in shaping this cultural explosion. Discover how the rich traditions and experiences of the West Indies helped transform Harlem into a global crossroads of Black creativity and resistance. Dive into the untold story of the Caribbean’s powerful impact on the Harlem Renaissance!

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London’s First Black Bus Driver

By HISTORY, LATESTNo Comments

Celebrating the incredible legacy of Joe Clough, London’s first Black bus driver and a true pioneer in British transport. From Jamaica to the streets of London, Joe’s journey is a testament to resilience, excellence, and breaking barriers. Let’s honor his contributions and remember the impact of Black Britons throughout history.

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The Forgotten Darkness

By HISTORY, LATESTNo Comments

Discover the untold story of the 1919 Race Riots in Britain—a dark chapter often overlooked in history. Explore how deep-seated racism and the legacy of the British Empire fueled violence and shaped the lives of black and minority communities. It’s time to confront the past and pave the way for a more just and equitable future.

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