@gemnetworkuon A dynamic and proactive evening that honoured both the memory of George Floyd and delivering the the power in the 'Spoken Word. Thank you for delivering this.
A dynamic and proactive evening that honoured both the memory of George Floyd and delivering the the power in the 'Spoken Word. Thank you for delivering this.
We were contacted by journalism students who wanted to cover #PoeticJustice last night…take a look at their fantastic, professional results!🎥
It’s fair to say the next generation of leaders were truly inspired by Nomadic Libaax, Ankita Saxena and Derron Wallace🙌🏽#UONews#GEM
In partnership with @UberUK and @beinclusivehosp, we’re excited to announce that applications to the Black Business Fund are now open 📣
25 selected Black-owned restaurants will each receive a £10,000 grant and access to mentoring.
Learn more and apply: https://t.co/b7n79MgCOf
@ReneCGerm Same here. About 6 years ago, having narrowed down 3 CV's for interviews, which i wasn't involved in, but after, the hiring manger told me about the best applicant and manged to slip in that she was black. Then who did they hire? The white application. Why?
EasyJet has launched an internal review after passengers on a flight from Gatwick to Spain reportedly staged a mutiny when cabin crew tried to have two Black men removed by police folowing a disagreement. https://t.co/spLL6Xkw4i
@AlexScott Seriously, it's not worth wasting your energy on people like @Digbylj it's just a reminder of their efforts to keep us compartmentalized. When you know your history you know your worth, no apology required, ever! STILL WE RISE
Glasses frames are usually designed with white people’s nose features in mind - a high narrow bridge. Belgium based designer Ackeem Ngwenya and business partner, Shariff Vreugd, started Reframd. Their design technology creates frames for lower nose bridges and wider nostrils.
@CharleneWhite Good to finally see after years of hearing & reading that a lot of the original recordings were lost/destroyed, for whatever reason.... !
*24 years* after it first aired, all episodes of The Real McCoy are available on BBC iPlayer from today. Well overdue. For the generation who’ve never seen it, grab a cuppa and watch some of best UK black and asian comedians in action ❤️.
🥳🥳🎉🎉We lost nearly half of our screens on the 3rd day but we still made history with 1.3M in 3 days. @BlueStoryMovie is no.3 in the UK box office. Thank you ❤️
For those interested in the topic of Black Hair, my colleague is hosting a talk show feature tomorrow Wed 13th. Please tune in and share your thoughts.