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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As June unfolds, I’m pausing to reflect on a powerful May—a month that stirred deep emotion, challenged us to confront hard truths, and reminded us of the strength we carry as a community. From honouring our mental health to reclaiming forgotten histories, last month revealed just how vital our stories are.
As we step into May, a month of renewal and reflection, I’m taking a moment to look back on some powerful moments from April. From global solidarity with Burkina Faso, to spotlighting Black excellence at the Football Black List, to the urgent issues raised during Black Maternal Health Week—these stories remind us of the strength in our shared experiences across the Black diaspora.
In this roundup, I also reflect on the Leigh Day Immigration Summit, the impact of stress and inequality during Stress Awareness Month, and the need for real change in maternity care for Black women in the UK.
There’s so much to learn, feel, and act on. Read, reflect, and let’s move forward together.
“As Women’s History Month comes to a close, I’m reflecting on the power of true sisterhood, the work still left to do, and the voices that deserve more than just a moment. From trailblazers to changemakers, this month reminded us that it’s not just about celebration—it’s about commitment. Read my latest Editor’s Letter for the full reflection.”
“As we close out February, I’m reflecting on the powerful moments, stories, and voices that shaped Black History Month. From celebrating Black excellence at the Grammys to honoring the legacies of music legends Roberta Flack and Gwen McCrae, this month has been filled with inspiration and remembrance. I also explored the incredible work of the Black Leadership Group UK, the resilience of Paralympian Anne Wafula Strike, and the complexities of life for Black women over 50.
Now, as we step into Women’s History Month, we continue the conversation—amplifying the voices of women across the diaspora and confronting the challenges of today. Read on, share, and let’s keep making history together.
When America sneezes, England catches a cold—so what does Trump’s presidency mean for us? As diversity and inclusion face growing attacks, we must ask: What does moral courage truly look like?
From political shifts to economic empowerment, now is the time to stand firm in our values. Initiatives like Cashblack show how supporting Black businesses can be a powerful form of resistance. As Black History Month begins in the U.S., let’s commit to action, unity, and justice because our fight is far from over.
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Happy New Year! January is a time for fresh starts and meaningful resolutions. This year, let’s prioritise self-care—not as a luxury, but as a necessity for our mental, emotional, and physical well-being.In our latest editor’s letter, we explore the power of self-care, the importance of setting boundaries, and inspiring events like “The Power of Colour” conference that promote self-investment.Read more and start your journey to wellness:
As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on the inspiring stories of resilience, unity, and impact. From the success of The Baton Awards during the 16 Days of Activism to the incredible achievements of trailblazers like Dawn Ferdinand and Rita Joseph-Olivetti, this month’s Editor’s Letter celebrates the unshakable strength of women.
As we embrace the last days of autumn, let’s take a moment to celebrate resilience, history, and solidarity. From honouring Black excellence during Black History Month to gearing up for this year’s Baton Awards, November is all about reflecting on challenges, achievements, and the power of standing together.
