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Baroness Howells – A Bridge Between Two Worlds

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Baroness Rosalind Howells of St Davids (1931–2025)
A daughter of Grenada who became a pillar of justice in Britain.
From the parish of St Davids to the House of Lords, she carried her people’s hope and her island’s spirit into every space she entered.
A pioneer in race relations, education, and equality — and a steadfast supporter of the Lawrence family in their pursuit of justice for Stephen. Her life reminds us that progress is not born of comfort, but of courage.
Rest in Power, Baroness Howells.
Your light endures.

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October 16, 2025
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The Need for Black Pride in a Hostile Climate

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In a climate where flags wave not in unity but in division, our pride must speak louder than hate.
When “patriotism” becomes a weapon, when diversity is treated as a threat — it is time to stand firm in our power and our pride.
This Black History Month, we remember: we are not guests in this country — we are builders of its very foundation. Our ancestors laboured, our parents endured, and we continue to shape Britain with brilliance, courage, and grace.
Our pride is not defiance. It’s survival. It’s truth. It’s love for who we are and all we’ve given to this nation.
Read more in The Need for Black Pride in a Hostile Climate — a call to reclaim identity, truth, and belonging.

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October 10, 2025
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Global Black Economic Justice Takes Centre Stage in New York

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Entrepreneur & philanthropist Arian Simone has just launched the Fearless Global Initiative (FGI) during the United Nations General Assembly — a bold new platform putting Black economic justice on the world stage.
From Grammy-winning artists to heads of state, the FGI Summit united leaders across business, culture, and policy to spark measurable commitments for global equity.
“This is more than a moment — it’s a movement.” – Arian Simone
Read more about how FGI is reimagining what’s possible when culture and commerce align for change

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September 15, 2025
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Black Mayors – Safer Cities

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They said our cities could not be saved.
They said our leaders could not lead.
Yet in Baltimore, Chicago, Birmingham, LA, and Atlanta, Black mayors are proving them wrong. Homicides are falling. Communities are healing. Narratives are shifting.
This is not luck. This is leadership. This is what happens when power reflects the people.
Read the full story on Black Wall St. Media

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August 21, 2025
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Editors Letter – August 2025

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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.
Read now on Black Wall St Media.

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August 7, 2025
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A Conversation with Mayor Margaret Greer

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Not all leaders seek the spotlight — some simply become it.

In this powerful conversation, Mayor Margaret Greer reflects on her journey from a young girl in Hackney facing racial slurs, to becoming the first Black woman of Caribbean heritage to wear the mayoral chain in Enfield.

She speaks candidly about leadership, identity, resilience, and what it truly means to serve community with grace and purpose.

✨ This is a story of representation, legacy, and what happens when humility meets responsibility.

Read the full article below and share your thoughts.

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July 19, 2025
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Editors Letter – June 2025

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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.

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June 25, 2025
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