Black Ballad
Black Ballad is a UK based lifestyle platform that seeks to tell the human experience through eyes of black British women.
We elevate the voices of black British women through content, community and commerce.
Join our community of black women for less than £1 a week
Featured content
Adama Juldeh Munu
Black British English & How Language Shapes The Diaspora
Friday 1 November 2024 9:00 AM
latest on black ballad
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Don't Let The Chris Kaba Commentary Distract You
Sunday 27 October 2024 11:30 PM
Nadia Mumuni
Worst Date Ever?: “He Took Me To A Friend’s House To Do Laundry”
Thursday 24 October 2024 10:00 AM
Amanda Tayte-Tait
How This Black Woman Raised $2 Million For Her Start Up
Tuesday 22 October 2024 8:00 AM
What's going on in the world
Andréas Deolinda
Here’s What’s Actually Happening In Congo & How You Can Help
Tuesday 25 June 2024 8:00 AM
Rania Ibrahim
Why Sudan Is Facing The World’s Deadliest Famine & A Brutal War
Thursday 25 July 2024 8:00 AM
bye bye britain
Beryn Orera
Black Women Leaving The UK To Build Successful Businesses In Africa
Wednesday 31 July 2024 8:00 AM
Merisa Gomez-Adams
I Chased My Dreams All The Way To Canada & Five Years On, I'm Thriving
Friday 5 July 2024 8:00 AM
It's cuffing season
Lateefah Jean-Baptiste
How Hyper-Independence Can Impact Black Women's Relationships
Thursday 25 April 2024 8:00 AM
The Black Ballad Weekender 24
we are in a femicide crisis
Michaela Makusha
What Labour Is Getting Wrong About Violence Against Women & Girls
Wednesday 24 July 2024 1:00 PM
Nomqhele Beauty Dhlamini
There’s A Link Between Diane Abbott’s Treatment & Femicide Rates
Tuesday 11 June 2024 8:00 AM
Miracle Okah
Revenge Porn Is A Digital Threat We Need To Know How To Deal With
Friday 10 May 2024 8:00 AM
Black Ballad
How My Abuser Used Technology To Stalk, Isolate & Financially Abuse Me
Thursday 28 March 2024 8:00 AM
Michaela Makusha
If The Police Cannot Police Themselves, How Can We Ever Trust Them?
Tuesday 12 March 2024 8:00 AM
Nomqhele Beauty Dhlamini
Why The Health Sector In The UK Is Overdue It’s ‘#MeToo’ Reckoning
Thursday 16 November 2023 8:00 AM
Jamila Pereira
The Power Of Storytelling & Community For Queer Black Folx
Tuesday 8 October 2024 8:00 AM
Tabby Kibugi
The Struggles That Queer Black Women Face When Starting A Family
Wednesday 24 April 2024 8:00 AM
Mary W
BBC 1Xtra's Kaylee Golding Is Our Daytime Darling & Brum-Town Legend
Tuesday 16 April 2024 8:00 AM
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: No One Should Bear The Cost Kamala Is About To Bear
Sunday 21 July 2024 10:30 PM
Jendella Benson
Jendella's Letter: Politics Won’t Save Us, But Community Can
Sunday 30 June 2024 10:00 PM
tv to curl up with
Founder's Letters
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Why We Should Never Be Afraid To Start Over Again
Sunday 29 September 2024 11:41 PM
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: What I Wish I Did Differently During My Labour
Sunday 22 September 2024 9:30 PM
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: The Importance Of Community & Holding On To Hope
Sunday 11 August 2024 10:41 PM
Black Ballad
Watch Skin Rituals – A Short Film About Skincare, Esteem & Motherhood
Friday 7 June 2024 8:00 AM
Black Ballad
The Survival Guide (Bonus): Imperfect Women, Imperfect Mothers
Sunday 29 May 2022 8:00 AM
Black Ballad
The Survival Guide: Mum Guilt, The Importance Of Community & More
Sunday 22 May 2022 8:00 AM