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.
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!
he Windrush 75th Anniversary Celebration Event took place on 28th June 2023 at the prestigious London Transport Museum in England, United Kingdom. This event held immense importance in honoring the contributions of the Windrush generation to rebuilding Britain after World War 2.
