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Editors Letter – October 2025

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Editor’s Letter | Black History Month: Standing Firm in Pride and Power
As we welcome October, we step into Black History Month — a time to honour our heritage, celebrate resilience, and embrace our collective strength. From trailblazers shaping industries to communities creating change, this month reminds us of our shared power, pride, and purpose.
At Black Wall St Media, we reflect, celebrate, and amplify the voices that define us. Read our latest Editor’s Letter and join the conversation on what Pride and Power mean to you.

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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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Editors Letter – September 2025

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“August is like the Sunday of summer.” From the vibrant streets of Notting Hill Carnival to quiet moments of reflection, August reminds us of joy, community, and resilience. As we step into September, it’s the perfect time to carry that energy forward—invest in ourselves, celebrate our heritage, and embrace new beginnings. Dive into my latest piece on how the spirit of August can inspire us all.

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Celebrating UK’s Unsung Heroes

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The inaugural Community, Corporate & Culture Awards (CCCAs) honoured those making a real difference in their communities. From Kameese Davies, winner of Inspirational Mother of the Year, to Winston Goode, recognised for his fight against youth violence, this was a night of powerful stories and well-deserved recognition.

Read more about the incredible winners and their impact!

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Racing Beyond Limits

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Anne Wafula Strike’s journey is a testament to resilience, courage, and breaking barriers. From overcoming polio in Kenya to becoming a British Paralympian and a powerful advocate for inclusion, her story will inspire you to chase your dreams—no matter the odds!

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Moral Courage: Bishop Budde’s Graceful Defiance

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“What does moral courage truly look like? It’s more than just words—it’s standing firm in your values, even when the stakes are high. In this powerful piece, Sal Naseem highlights the fearless example of Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, who spoke truth to power with grace and strength. A must-read for anyone striving to lead with integrity and make a difference.

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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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