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- 2015 Elections: 11 new BME MP’s make history
- 70th Anniversary of the Partition of India
- Black Church Manifesto Questionnaire
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- Briefing Paper: Ethnic Minorities in Politics and Public Life
- Civil Rights Leader Ratna Lachman dies
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- Gary Younge Book Sale
- George Osborne's budget increases racial disadvantage
- Goldsmiths Students' Union External Trustee
- International Commissioners condemn the appalling murder of Tyre Nichols
- Iqbal Wahhab OBE empowers Togo prisoners
- Job Vacancy: Head of Campaigns and Communications
- Media and Public Relations Officer for Jean Lambert MEP (full-time)
- Number 10 statement - race disparity unit
- Pathway to Success 2022
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- Rashan Charles had no Illegal Drugs
- Serena Williams: Black women should demand equal pay
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- The Colour of Power 2021
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Archive 2017
African soldiers in World War 1
From: News28 Dec 2017
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Yewande Okuleye, who is part of OBV's current Parliamentary Shadowing Scheme, writes about...
Migrants doing amazing work in Croatia and across Europe
From: News21 Dec 2017
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Tola Akindipe is a participant on the DCLG supported award winning Parliamentary shadowing ...
A Scholar and a Statesmen
From: News21 Dec 2017
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The fascinating tale of one of the first black scholars at Oxford University
Lammy Review response overshadowed by Black judges suing ministry of justice
From: News19 Dec 2017
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Government moves to address racial unfairness in the criminal justice system have coincided wi...
Bijan Ebrahimi and the 'institutionally racist' Bristol police
From: News19 Dec 2017
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Almost 19 years after the publication of the Stephen Lawrence inquiry report the Bristol polic...
It’s official: The Black Vote matters!
From: News11 Dec 2017
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It was revealed this week that the Tories have seen a dramatic fall in their popularity amo...
Lubaina Himid: Turner prize winner
From: News06 Dec 2017
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Like the African American actor, Morgan Freeman, success has come late to the brilliant art...
Daily Mail to Katie Hopkins: You're fired!
From: News01 Dec 2017
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Bigoted columnist Katie Hopkins, who rose to fame on the third series of the Appren...
MOBO Awards recognize black musical talent
From: News30 Nov 2017
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Last night, the 2017 MOBO Awards were held at Leeds Arena.
The MOBO Awards – stan...
OBV to Community Action Lewisham - United as One
From: News30 Nov 2017
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Intro:
Last week I bumped into Janett Morgan and asked her how she was doing and what she ...