Black Women in Europe ™ Blog

Jenny Garrett, OBE on Equality vs Equity

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/10/032023/10/03

Great Black Women in Europe Podcast episode to kick off Black History Month in the United Kingdom. It’s Black History Month in the UK and …

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Macy Gray to perform in Paris

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/10/032023/10/03

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‘Whatever you offer, I’ll take’: the poet who crossed Europe filming Black experience

by B.W.I.E 2023/09/132023/09/13

Give me what you got. Read the full story in The Guardian.

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Even more from Stockholm Beauty Week – The energy

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/09/042023/09/07

This year’s Stockholm Beauty Week was L.O.U.D! Feel the energy in this clip and if you missed it, you can take part in November.

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More from Stockholm Beauty Week 2023

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/09/042023/09/06

It’s all about the Green Peel And if you missed Stockholm Beauty Week in May, don’t worry. You’ll get another chance to participate in November.

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Rebuilding the Queen Mary Statue in Copenhagen

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/09/042023/09/05

I Am Queen Mary is a transnational public art project created by La Vaughn Belle of the US Virgin Islands and Jeannette Ehlers of Denmark-two …

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Judith Kiros – Poet and Journalist in Sweden

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/09/042023/09/04

Judith Eden Mikaela Tesfaye Kiros, born 13 July 1989, is a Swedish poet, journalist, and PhD student in English literature at Karlstad University. She …

Taking care of business

Want to trademark your brand?

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/08/182023/08/18

Check here first! Squadhelp is a beta tool and still needs some development to be perfect, but it’s already a great improvement on other trademark …

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Recap from Stockholm Beauty Week 2023 @ Berns

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/08/172023/08/17

I was one of 2,500 people who attended Stockholm Beauty Week 2023 at Berns on May 30th. It. Was. Loud! And it was a day, …

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Annual Women’s Summit Invitation

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/08/132023/08/15

Hello to you. This is a personal virtual invitation to join us on the 23rd September for our Women’s Summit23. Do your registration now, and …

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Thomas Boakye Foundation Art

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/08/122023/08/14

Met Halmstad Football Club’s Tom Boakye Friday in his art studio and gallery. Sales from his art fund his foundation in Ghana. His foundation was …

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Plantmade – Natural Hair Growth Products

by B.W.I.E 2023/08/112023/08/11

Made From Plants, For You. Pure & powerful plant-based products to help you reach your unique hair goals. For ALL hair types • For ALL …

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My BaiRBIE.me

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/08/112023/08/10

Before I even begin, if you know how to make a lifelike Little Mermaid Avatar so we can lift up Halle Bailey, let me know …

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Conversations with our Power Listers

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/06/252023/07/05

We’ve got a crush on all of our Power Listers and there have been many over the years. We were fortunate to talk with 6 …

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Do you have your summer book list sorted?

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/06/242023/06/29

Lesley-Ann is a friend I’m proud of. She is someone who organized a picnic for me so I could meet other black women in Copenhagen. …

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Disruptive Dialogues: The Legacies of Dambudzo Marechera Exhibition

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/06/242023/06/26

Part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, one of the founding stones for the future Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities. 4 July – 26 August 2023, Tuesday …

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Formulating products for our hair and skin and feeding our brains too: Dr. Kadian Pow, Ph.D. in the UK

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/06/242023/06/24

Adrianne talks with Kadian Pow, Ph.D. about the natural haircare line she developed, doing business in the UK post-Brexit, and gives us a preview of …

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Helping working mothers turn burnout into balance: Gifty Enright in the UK

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/06/242023/06/07

Adrianne meets Gifty Enright in the London area who left Corporate Europe to find balance as a working mother. Can you say burnout? Do you …

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Sloane Stephens speaks candidly about being the target of racism as she advances in the French Open

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/05/292023/05/29

Click here to view the highlights from Sloane’s first win. Source: USA Today American women’s tennis player Sloane Stephens said racist attacks against athletes has …

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The Diaspora and the Ukraine Crisis Part 3: Where are we now?

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/05/272023/05/27

Adrianne and Angela check in for the third time with Kemo from Omek about the situation in Ukraine, learn how the Diaspora pulled together to …

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The force behind 2 UK-based human rights organizations: MsPhyll Opoku (Lady Phyll )

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2023/06/242023/05/26

Lady Phyll is the dynamic Executive Director of the Kaleidoscope Trust International and Co-founder and Executive Director of UK Black Pride. Let’s take a look …

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Death of An Icon – Tina Turner

by B.W.I.E 2023/05/252023/05/25

Image by Helge Øverås – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1878336 Death of an Icon The world mourns the death of Tina Turner, a true …