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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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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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The Crime of Being Visible

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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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Editors letter – February 2025

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“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.

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Black Female Social Workers Leading the Anti-Racism Movement

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How a group of black female social workers are using a reflective model of group supervision to provide each other with the tools to challenge racism in their workplaces

The room was packed with black, female social workers, practice educators and lecturers listening and conversing openly, unfiltered.

Within the safety of each other’s company, they spoke of missed promotions, enduring racist remarks from professionals, feeling alienated, their traumas and the barriers they met when creating black female-only spaces.

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