We Young Queens

We celebrate Black women & girls worldwide | #BlackGirlMagic #BlackLivesMatter | Run by @annique_simpson | Header image by @zaynscandycane

[We Young Queens @weyoungqueens]

Hi everyone. My name is @annique_simpson & I run this account. I’ve neglected it a bit over the years 😔 but I’m determined to make it a useful hub for all things Black & Female. Thanks for sticking with me - it’ll be worth it! 😉#BlackHistoryMonth

[Carla Marie Williams MBE @CarlaMarieUK]

Happy b’day @GirlsIRate 5 years ago today we launched 🙌🏾 ... #IWD2021

[We Young Queens @weyoungqueens]

Can't sleep? Burning an Illusion is on London Live now. It's an exploration of Black British femalehood in the 1980s #film #worthawatch

[Annique Simpson #BLM 🇯🇲 @annique_simpson]

I'm so proud to share the stories of these *AMAZING* British female producers shaking up the music industry: @gnarlyofficial @ceebeaats @AnnaHMeredith @aubreysongs

#IWD2021

[We Young Queens @weyoungqueens]

Mother’s Day (UK) soon come... here’s a list of Black-owned greeting card shops to fix the special woman in your life just right.

PS @Kitschnoir offer 15% off for new customers 😉

https://t.co/kIs0OyM7Ib

[TheresaIkoko @TheresaIkoko]

I wrote a love letter that loved me back.

So... apparently we made the BEST BRITISH IND. FILM. #BIFA2021

brrraaaappppppp.
No family like the Rocks family.

“We are the future... our postcodes do not determine our limits...”- Tawheda Begun

Hackney to di worlllll

#rocksfilm

[NaomiOsaka大坂なおみ @naomiosaka]

Absolute madness. number 4 #ausopen

[Sybrina Fulton ~MsMiami~ @SybrinaFulton]

You left this world but NEVER my HEART 💔💔Rest in POWER Trayvon!! Not even the death of my SON/SUN will separate a Mother’s Love!!
https://t.co/cZhfayTFFx

[Nicole Crentsil @NKrystal]

.@Afrocenchix are hiring! If you're a content creator passionate about making meaningful content for a growing Black-owned business, this job is for you! ✨✨

Apply: https://t.co/WpIMymLnAf

[Windrush National Organisation WNO. W.Movement UK @DefendWindrush]

Autistic man faces deportation to Jamaica - where he knows nobody

Osime Brown, who came to the UK when he was four, has PTSD, anxiety, a heart problem and screams out in his sleep https://t.co/fqd9wote87

[Annique Simpson #BLM 🇯🇲 @annique_simpson]

Standing in solidarity with @Nadine_Writes. One of the finest journalists and kindest people on this raggedy island.

Keep asking the questions and pressuring dem BC, Nadine!

[We Young Queens @weyoungqueens]

@naomimgsmith @CIPR_Global GET IT NAI!

[Kenny Imafidon @KennyImafidon]

PAID OPPORTUNITY: If you are 16-25 years old and run a business, we would love to involve you in a research project looking at young entrepreneurs from England and their experiences since Covid-19. You will be paid £500 for your time. Find out more here: https://t.co/93aUCgNOs2

[Annique Simpson #BLM 🇯🇲 @annique_simpson]

This will be epic!

[Yewande @yewande_biala]

Thank you so much @IndyVoices for giving me the space to amplify my voice, talk about important issues and write this very personal piece.
https://t.co/dkJbva0gRe

[KELENDRIA ROWLAND @KELLYROWLAND]

9 months pregnant doing the most! #fyp

TikTok: @kellyrowland – https://t.co/Cnhm2f5bVW

[Nicole Crentsil @NKrystal]

Going where the healing resides 👏🏾

[🚨 Don’t Alert The Stans 🚨 @datspod]

Happy Birthday to the incomparable Mary J. Blige.

The imperial Queen of Hip-Hop Soul turns 50 today.

Let us know your favourite song/album from Mary!

#RespectingLegends

[shay loko @shayloko]

My mum is currently in the hospital with COVID and while we were trying to treat her at home I found twitter threads so helpful.

I wanted to make one because I know it’ll help at least someone fight this nasty thing.

[MEFeater Magazine @mefeater]

A dress. A moment. ✨

[🚨 Don’t Alert The Stans 🚨 @datspod]

.@annique_simpson did a very insightful interview with lead singer @sabzwashington about their history and legacy for @BlackBalladUK

https://t.co/42hgnOX30C