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.
This past weekend, the 2nd Black Honour Awards celebrated remarkable individuals and organisations making a difference in community development, creative industries, healthcare, and more. Congratulations to all the winners and nominees whose achievements continue to inspire and uplift!
As we celebrate Black History Month, we honour the incredible legacy of George Rhoden—a trailblazing leader whose 30+ years in the Metropolitan Police Service reshaped policing and community engagement. From tackling serious crime to mentoring disadvantaged youth, George’s commitment to justice, diversity, and empowerment has left a lasting impact. His story is one of resilience, leadership, and a lifelong dedication to creating a more inclusive world
Join the journey as Tiffany Haddish confronts the harsh reality faced by Black women in the world. Denied boarding, she shares her struggles at Istanbul airport, highlighting the disrespect and challenges she encountered.
Join us on a journey through history with Paul Wilson, a trailblazer in British policing. From establishing the UK’s first Black Police Association to his pivotal role in the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry, Wilson’s story is one of resilience and reform.
Discover the inspiring story of Len Johnson, born on this day in 1902. From a gifted boxer to a fierce activist, his life was a testament to resilience.