Politics & Activism
Politics & Activism
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Jamila Pereira
Third Sector Workers Are The Unsung Heroes Behind Immigration
Monday 4 July 2022 8:00 AM


"Black women constitute 3% of the female population in England and Wales, but 8.9% of the women’s prison population."

Seyi Falodun-Liburd
The Group Campaigning Against Toxic Products In Hair Relaxers
Wednesday 25 May 2022 8:00 AM


Shine Steel
The Black Women Helping Black & Brown Students Stranded In Ukraine
Monday 7 March 2022 8:30 AM

Jamila Pereira
Black Women, Abortion Politics & The Myth Of A "Black Genocide"
Tuesday 25 January 2022 8:00 AM
"Europeans and Americans never really undid the structures of power that had privileged whiteness for at least the last two centuries."
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Siana Bangura
How We Can Win: Activist Kimberly Jones On True Economic Equality
Monday 17 January 2022 8:00 AM
Jendella Benson
So Many Teachable Moments, But Will This Government Ever Learn?
Sunday 16 January 2022 10:00 PM
"I am unapologetically black – I wear my hair natural in locs, and I’m not afraid to talk about race either in terms of who I am as a politician."
– What It's Like To Be A Black Woman In British Politics

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

Jendella Benson
We're All Tired But We Need To Fight The Nationality and Borders Bill
Monday 20 December 2021 6:00 AM

Katrina Marshall
Barbados Is A Republic, But What Does This Mean For Barbadians?
Wednesday 15 December 2021 12:30 PM

Jaydee Seaforth
Insulate Britain, Civil Disobedience & The Purpose Of Protest
Tuesday 19 October 2021 7:00 AM
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: No Place For Priti's Hypocrisy W/ Afghanistan
Sunday 22 August 2021 9:58 PM
Nadine Tunasi
Britain’s Anti-Refugee Rules Will Harm Black Women & Women Of Colour
Monday 16 August 2021 10:00 AM
"While re-imagining an independent Scotland involves looking forward, there has to be attention placed on how the colonial past has formed our present."
– Black Womxn Must Be Heard In An Independent And Equal Scotland
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Every Black Working Woman Can Relate To Dawn Butler
Sunday 25 July 2021 10:00 PM
Chikumo Fiseko
Black Experience & The Remnants Of The Troubles In Northern Ireland
Tuesday 22 June 2021 7:00 AM
Black Ballad
My Campus Assault Made Me Drop Out – But Also Fight For More
Thursday 17 June 2021 7:00 AM
Amahra Spence
The Politics Of Land, Space & Creative Sanctuaries Post-2020
Monday 14 June 2021 10:00 AM
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Lets Not Repeat Black Squares With Palestine
Sunday 16 May 2021 10:35 PM
Stella Femi Bolt
How We Can Keep The Police & The Justice System Accountable
Friday 14 May 2021 7:00 AM
Natalie Denny
Labour's Liverpool Shenanigans Show I Was Right To Leave The Party
Tuesday 16 March 2021 7:00 AM
Danielle Dash
Daniel Kaluuya On Self Care & What He Learned From The Black Panthers
Saturday 6 March 2021 7:00 AM
Zainab Asunramu
How The Activate Collective Are Changing The Face Of British Politics
Thursday 28 January 2021 7:00 AM
Yasmina Nuny
Being A Black Woman Is Not A Shield From Accountability Or Critique
Tuesday 26 January 2021 7:00 AM
"As a black woman I like to feel this is one way that I can channel my frustrations and disillusionment with the current political sphere."
– Don't Lose Faith In Us: How Grassroots Activism Can Hold The Government To Account
Joanne Oguntimehin
#EndSARS Through The Lens Of The Young Nigerian Women Involved
Friday 8 January 2021 7:00 AM
Funmilola Stewart
Diversity In Schools Must Move Beyond Performative Actions
Tuesday 5 January 2021 7:30 AM
Iman Mohamed
‘Decolonising The Curriculum’ Is An Impossible Task – Here's Why
Tuesday 5 January 2021 7:00 AM
Fiona Rutherford
Saturday Schools Are as Essential as They’ve Ever Been
Sunday 13 December 2020 9:00 AM
The Halo Collective
The Halo Collective: Our Campaign Against Hair Injustice
Wednesday 9 December 2020 10:00 AM
Yon Afro
Black Womxn Must Be Heard In An Independent And Equal Scotland
Saturday 5 December 2020 7:00 AM
Nongee Kahuure
From Seeking Asylum To Campaigning For Election To Scottish Parliament
Wednesday 2 December 2020 7:30 AM
Luanda Yasmin
Race Relations And Progress According To The Black Country's 23%
Wednesday 25 November 2020 7:00 AM
Taylor Edmonds
5 Black Womxn You Need To Know About In The South Wales Creative Scene
Saturday 21 November 2020 7:00 AM
Banseka Kayembe
What It's Like To Be A Black Woman In British Politics
Tuesday 10 November 2020 7:00 AM
Tobi Oredein
Founder's Letter: Kamala Harris & The Conversation On Representation
Monday 9 November 2020 7:00 AM
Yasmina Nuny
How Social Media & Infographics Are Highlighting African Issues
Tuesday 3 November 2020 7:00 AM
Lisa Insansa Woods
Norwich’s New Women-Empowered Anti-Racism Movements
Thursday 29 October 2020 7:30 AM
Tchiyiwe Chihana
Black Women And The Case For Universal Basic Income In The North
Friday 23 October 2020 7:00 AM
Sue Warren
Embracing My Black Heritage Through Black Lives Matter Derby
Tuesday 13 October 2020 7:30 AM
Nic Crosara
Dr Mena Fombo on Decolonising Bristol, Black Womxn in Business and...
Wednesday 7 October 2020 7:00 AM
Sarah Lusack
How These Black Women In Birmingham Are Serving Their Communities
Thursday 10 September 2020 7:00 AM
Lovelynn Ndlovu
The Government's Mishandling Of Covid-19 Has Cost Us A Lot
Wednesday 8 July 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
Camille St-Omer Donaldson
How Grassroots Activism Can Hold The Government To Account
Friday 1 May 2020 7:00 AM
Danielle Dash
Why I Fear The New Conservative Government As A Black Woman
Sunday 15 December 2019 7:00 AM
Maimy Suleiman
What Lessons Can Black Britons Take From The General Election?
Friday 13 December 2019 4:00 PM
Rianna Raymond-Williams
Meet Mercy Murua: The One Woman Army Fighting For Access For All
Thursday 24 October 2019 7:00 AM
Mariama Kapuwa
What The US Vice President's Visit Means For Black Brits
Thursday 5 September 2019 7:00 AM
Iyetomi Adenekan
Tell Priti Patel That Terror Is Not The Answer To Crime
Thursday 8 August 2019 7:00 AM
Tobi Oredein
Ed's Letter: Boris Johnson’s Selfish Approach Is Bad For Black Brits
Monday 29 July 2019 7:00 AM
Maimy Suleiman
MP Eleanor Smith Talks: Her Nursing Career, Corbyn & Brexit
Wednesday 26 June 2019 7:38 PM
Tobi Oredein
Ed's Editor: British Politics Makes Black Brits Politically Frustrate
Monday 27 May 2019 7:00 AM
Izin Akhabau
Investigation: The Stories Of Black Women And The Immigration System
Wednesday 27 February 2019 7:00 AM
Tobi Oredein
Editor's Letter: Theresa May Will Never Be My Feminist Icon
Monday 17 December 2018 7:37 AM
Itunu Abolarinwa
Living At The Intersection Of Religion, Race And Gender
Friday 17 August 2018 12:00 PM
Habiba Katsha
How Online Storytelling Can Be Activism For Black Women
Wednesday 15 August 2018 7:00 AM
Tobi Oredein
Eds Letter: There Is No One Way To Create Change For Black People
Monday 6 August 2018 7:00 AM
Samara Linton
Why NHS England Shouldn't Be Charging Migrants For Health Care
Monday 23 October 2017 6:55 AM
Black Ballad
How Will Brexit Affect Black Women And How Do We Feel About Leaving...
Saturday 25 June 2016 1:45 PM