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An Inspiring Evening with Diane Abbott MP

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In this powerful interview hosted by Leigh Day Solicitors as part of their Black History Month series, Diane Abbott MP joins Marcia Driscoll to share her journey as the UK’s first Black female MP. With insights from Jacqui McKenzie and Frances Swaine, Abbott reflects on her upbringing, groundbreaking achievements, and the challenges of breaking barriers in British politics. From her early life in Paddington to her election to Parliament in 1987, this conversation highlights Abbott’s determination, resilience, and continued fight for racial equality and justice. An inspiring discussion not to be missed!

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Celebrating Legacy and Leadership in Public Service

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“Celebrating Black excellence in public service! From powerful speeches to inspiring networking, this landmark event at the U.S. Embassy brought together trailblazers and future leaders, honouring Black heritage and paving the way for future generations. Read on to learn how these remarkable individuals are changing the narrative and shaping the future!

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Editor Letter – September 2024

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As we step into this new season, it’s hard not to feel overwhelmed by the challenges facing our world. From political turmoil and economic struggles to systemic issues and community trauma, it can be tough to find hope. But at Black Wall St Media, we believe in the power of storytelling and the resilience of the diaspora. Join us as we explore important topics—from the recent support for reparations among Commonwealth candidates to the pressing need for action against domestic violence. Together, let’s honor our heroes, highlight our history, and reclaim the narrative as we look ahead to brighter beginnings.

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