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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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From the street to the Palace: the insults are the same

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/11/302022/11/30

Mixed feelings about yesterday’s visit to Buckingham Palace. 10 mins after arriving, a member of staff, Lady SH, approached me, moved my hair to see …

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Dawn Butler – Labour MP not afraid to speak out

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2021/08/172021/08/17

Source: BBC Labour MP Dawn Butler has been ordered to leave the Commons chamber after she refused to withdraw accusations that Boris Johnson is a …

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Arike Oke, Black Cultural Archive’s Managing Director

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2020/06/262020/06/26

In 2019, Arike Oke joined Black Cultural Archives as Managing Director. Listen to this clip of her on BBC Radio explaining why the charity is …

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Exclusive FREE Online Wellness Event for Black Women in Europe™

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2020/03/132020/03/13

I feel extremely fortunate and grateful to offer a free online self-care event to the members of the Black Women in Europe™ social network. This …

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Ethnic minorities in Britain are facing rising and increasingly overt racism in the wake of the Brexit.

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2019/05/292019/05/29

Racism rising since Brexit vote, nationwide study reveals Source: The Guardian Survey shows 71% of people from ethnic minorities faced discrimination, up from 58% People …

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Hello Hair & Beauty Lovers!

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2019/05/082019/05/10

We’re back! Europe’s biggest and best exhibition for people of colour is back. Afro Hair & Beauty LIVE 2019 is happening live and direct on 26th …

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Our (Queer) Caribbean

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2018/10/152018/10/15

Booking is now open for the symposium ‘Our (Queer) Caribbean’ co-organised by Prof. Thomas Glave, Race in the Americas (RITA), and the Centre for Integrated …

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How to succeed at school & work in the UK while black

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2018/06/252018/06/27

#BlackGirlMagic is real. We know that. It always has been. And it has never been easy to wield, claim, own or work that magic even …

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Chocolate + Leather

by B.W.I.E 2017/10/022017/10/02

We offer custom designed shopping and food itineraries in Paris, London & NYC. Contact us to shop & eat like a local in the world’s …

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Rhoda Wilson nominated for a EPRA Award

by B.W.I.E 2017/08/092017/08/09

Rhoda Wilson nominated for a EPRA Award

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Fibroids & Natural Hair & a mini Raw Food Workshop

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2017/07/282017/08/01

CurlyTreats Festival in London – 5 August 2017 Leah, The Naturally You Coach is one of the many speakers on the packed agenda at the CurlyTreats …

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All About Eve London Handmade Clothing for Women

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2017/07/182017/07/18

All About Eve London We specialize in Ladies Wear. All Designs are made by and are exclusive to All About Eve London We make no more …

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Women for Women UK

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2017/06/132017/06/13

Women For Women International Car Boot Sale On Saturday 6th May Women for Women International set up shop at the home of London fashion, the …

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Angela Maynard is the founder of Botany independent plant and lifestyle store in Hackney

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2017/05/202017/05/22

Botany was founded in 2014 by Angela Maynard, after a 12-year career in Product Development for various British brands. Botany is an independent plant & …

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Afro Hair & Beauty LIVE 2017 Instagram contest & Annual Show

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2017/04/192017/04/20

AFRO HAIR & BEAUTY LIVE LAUNCHES #AFROHAIRSHOWCOMP INSTAGRAM HAIRSTYLIST COMPETITION Calling all hairstylists promoting your work on Instagram! Are you #AHBL’S next top hairstylist? …

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International Women’s Day – We celebrate us everyday here

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2017/03/092017/03/08

Source: Facebook’s She Means Business Championing girls through hair care “Every day, I think about how I can improve or contribute to the world …

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Ronke Lawal: B.W.I.E 10th Anniversary Shero

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2016/05/092016/10/03

Ronke Lawal, PR Guru: B.W.I.E 10th Anniversary Shero Black Women in Europe Blog™ 10th Anniversary notes: I chose Ronke Lawal to be a Black Women …

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Ingrid Pollard’s work on display at Staying Power: Photographs of Black British Experience 1950s-1990s

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2015/03/032015/03/05

Source: V&A Museum Ingrid Pollard Ingrid Pollard was born in Georgetown, Guyana in 1953 and moved to England when she was four years old. Since …

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Marianne Jean-Baptiste

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2014/06/282014/07/01

Source Marianne Ragipcien Jean-Baptiste is a British actress, singer-songwriter, composer and director, best known for her roles as Hortense Cumberbatch in Secrets & Lies (1996), …

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London event – 2inspire Network Ladies Day

by B.W.I.E 2014/06/272014/06/27

The 2inspire Network Ladies Day is back! “Brick To Brick We Stand Firm Together Building Walls To Inspire Others” – Zara-Shola Odeniyi @cocoacabin This is a …

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Reggae Film, Music & Fun – British Black Music/BMC in association with Flash Musicals

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2014/06/102014/06/11

A family-friendly event consisting of the first screening of ‘Britain’s Contribution To The Development Of Reggae’, a guerilla documentary started by Kwaku in 2012 to …

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Rochelle Humes’ pop star life

by B.W.I.E 2014/05/302014/05/30

Rochelle Humes’ successful singing career, television career, marriage and motherhood sounds exhausting, but she makes it all look easy, and she looks good doing it. …