Police & Abolition
Police & Abolition
The complicated intersection of policing, abolition and the lived experiences of black women and their communities.

Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Don't Let The Chris Kaba Commentary Distract You
Sunday 27 October 2024 11:30 PM

Michaela Makusha
What Labour Is Getting Wrong About Violence Against Women & Girls
Wednesday 24 July 2024 1:00 PM

Michaela Makusha
If The Police Cannot Police Themselves, How Can We Ever Trust Them?
Tuesday 12 March 2024 8:00 AM


Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Being A Black Parent Has Been Far Too Challenging
Sunday 12 February 2023 11:30 PM

Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Attempting Normal Life After Tyre Nichols Is Hard
Sunday 29 January 2023 11:45 PM

Nasrin Warsame
A Prison Abolitionist’s Experience With Jury Summons And Justice
Wednesday 7 December 2022 8:00 AM

Jendella Benson
Talking Police Accountability & Reform With Barrister Abimbola Johnson
Wednesday 14 September 2022 8:00 AM

Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Chris Kaba Is The Death We Need To Be Focused On
Sunday 11 September 2022 11:00 PM

Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Owami Davies & The Constant Need To Be Better By BW
Sunday 21 August 2022 9:00 PM

Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Stop Treating Black Women Businesses Like Charities
Sunday 10 July 2022 11:00 PM



Jendella Benson
Black Liturgies Creator Cole Arthur Riley On Healing, Rest & Spiritual
Tuesday 15 March 2022 8:00 AM


Muneera Pilgrim
Liberals Pulling Down Statues & The Black Folk Who Have Been Ignored
Monday 10 January 2022 12:00 PM

Izin Akhabau
After My Friend Was Assaulted, We Tried Get Justice Without The Police
Friday 17 September 2021 7:00 AM
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Tell Dea-John's Parents That Britain Isn't Racist
Sunday 6 June 2021 10:00 PM
Stella Femi Bolt
How We Can Keep The Police & The Justice System Accountable
Friday 14 May 2021 7:00 AM
Chloe Lovell
Racial Trauma, Radical Self-Care & Our Healing As Resistance
Monday 29 March 2021 2:00 PM
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Why's There A Lack Of Solidarity For Mohamud Hassan?
Sunday 17 January 2021 10:15 PM
Joanne Oguntimehin
#EndSARS Through The Lens Of The Young Nigerian Women Involved
Friday 8 January 2021 7:00 AM
Luanda Yasmin
Race Relations And Progress According To The Black Country's 23%
Wednesday 25 November 2020 7:00 AM
Lisa Insansa Woods
Norwich’s New Women-Empowered Anti-Racism Movements
Thursday 29 October 2020 7:30 AM
Phedra Broch
Black Banter And Navigating My Home As An Afro-German In Nottingham
Saturday 17 October 2020 7:00 AM
Rachel Willcocks
Navigating Creative Spaces As A Black Woman In The East Midlands
Wednesday 14 October 2020 7:00 AM
Sue Warren
Embracing My Black Heritage Through Black Lives Matter Derby
Tuesday 13 October 2020 7:30 AM
Tiegan Abdulai
False Friends And Finding Myself: Being Mixed Race in Leicester
Tuesday 13 October 2020 7:00 AM
Nic Crosara
Dr Mena Fombo on Decolonising Bristol, Black Womxn in Business and...
Wednesday 7 October 2020 7:00 AM
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Breonna & Sarah Are Why BW Can't Carry On As Normal
Monday 28 September 2020 7:00 AM

Monica Ande
D&I: How Black Women Can Hold Their Employers To Account
Thursday 3 September 2020 7:00 AM
Rebecca Akrofie
Black Empowerment Needs The Truth, Not Conspiracy Theories
Wednesday 5 August 2020 7:00 AM
Ata-owaji Victor
Black Beauty Consumers Are Asking Their Faves To #PullUpOrShutUp
Friday 10 July 2020 7:00 AM
Lateefah Jean-Baptiste
How Black Business Owners Are Responding To #BlackLivesMatter
Friday 3 July 2020 7:00 AM
Jendella Benson
Black Women Get Real About Hypocritical BLM-Supporting Workplaces
Thursday 2 July 2020 7:00 AM
Antonia Fagbohun
Black Jobs Matter: Covid-Related Job Losses And The Black Community
Wednesday 17 June 2020 7:00 AM
Korkor Kanor
Little Black Girls Are Not Our Saviours And Should Not Be At Protests
Tuesday 16 June 2020 1:00 PM
Trina Dawes
How The Police Let Black Women Down When It Comes To Domestic Violence
Friday 21 February 2020 7:00 AM
Jenny McCall
Life Inside The Matrix: Databases, Algorithms and Racial Profiling
Saturday 27 July 2019 7:00 AM
Fatima Sheekhuna
Why We Need To Remember Shukri Abdi & That Somali Lives Matter
Friday 12 July 2019 7:00 AM
Funmi Lijadu
Why We Desperately Need Representation Where It Matters Most
Tuesday 27 November 2018 7:00 AM
Tobi Oredein
Ed's Letter: Black Men, The Police & The Privilege Of ‘The Race Card'
Monday 3 September 2018 8:00 AM
Itunu Abolarinwa
Living At The Intersection Of Religion, Race And Gender
Friday 17 August 2018 12:00 PM
Tobi Oredein
Eds Letter: There Is No One Way To Create Change For Black People
Monday 6 August 2018 7:00 AM
Rianna Raymond-Williams
A Black Woman's Perspective On London's Knife Crime
Thursday 15 February 2018 12:00 PM
Jendella Benson
Black Women Are The Prison System's Collateral Damage
Tuesday 21 November 2017 8:00 PM
Izin Akhabau
The Stories of Black Women in our Criminal Justice System
Monday 20 November 2017 7:00 AM
Samara Linton
Meet The Woman Detained In Yarl's Wood Centre After Living In The U...
Saturday 19 March 2016 8:22 AM
Tobi Oredein
Editor’s Letter: Black Women - Never Visible And Always Silenced
Wednesday 3 February 2016 8:05 AM