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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What does it cost to speak the truth while Black, female, and visible in Britain?
Diane Abbott has been suspended—again. But this moment goes beyond party politics or headlines. It asks a harder question: What happens when a Black woman names a truth this country isn’t ready to hear?
“The Crime of Being Visible” is not just about one MP. It’s about what Britain does when marginalised voices speak clearly, unapologetically, and from lived experience.
A searing read on race, power, and the ritual of silencing.
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From the sacred groves of West Africa to the rebel mountains of Jamaica, this Yoruba-language epic resurrects the spirit of resistance through story, struggle, and ancestral fire.
This is not entertainment. It’s memory. It’s defiance. It’s ours.
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.
This Windrush Day, we remember the women who built the backbone of the NHS — “The Wards They Walked” tells the story of Windrush nurses, their resilience, and the quiet grace with which they served a nation that refused to see their worth. Read the full article and reflect on the legacy, sacrifice, and strength that shaped British history.
The world’s first Black professional footballer, a record-breaking sprinter, and a true pioneer whose story was nearly lost to history.
Our latest article explores the life, legacy, and quiet revolution of a man who changed sport forever—on and off the pitch.
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.
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.
Meet Nadine White: an award-winning journalist and celebrated filmmaker. Her debut documentary, “Barrel Children: The Families Windrush Left Behind,” has captivated audiences and critics alike. As The Independent’s first Race Correspondent, Nadine continues to shine a light on underrepresented communities.