The Windrush Scandal Three key events exacerbated the Windrush immigrants’ predicament. I. Anyone who had arrived in the UK from a Commonwealth country before 1973 was granted an automatic right permanently to remain, unless they left the UK for more than two years and since the right was automatic, many […]
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Open Letter to Boris Johnson from Black Organisations – July 2019
Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson, We are writing to you to look for assurance that, as the likely next Prime Minister you will maintain and deepen the internationally recognised Race Disparity Unit. We are asking because you are the only candidate who has not signed up to Diversity2Win’s five pledges, created […]
Read MorePreventative Health & Cuban Healthcare System
Current mainstream medical knowledge suggests that definitive treatment can be provided primarily by medications, although there are also viewpoints that advocate alternative medical options. No amount of change in socioeconomic circumstances, however, will alter the genetic makeup of an individual and so affluent or poor, if you have hypertension, the […]
Read MoreHealth Problems in some Individuals of African Origin
Everybody worries about getting sick. Those who do not are themselves likely to have health issues which they may not be aware of, because it is natural to seek to keep health good and therefore preserve life. Whether we aim to keep health good or to make it good – […]
Read MoreVital Look At Black Mental Health In The U.K.
This Documentary Is A Vital Look At Black Mental Health In The U.K. Being Black, Going Crazy? asks tough questions about an overlooked issue. By CHARLIE BRINKHURST-CUFF First Published: September 26, 2016 This is the summary of a Documentary “Is A Vital Look At Black Mental Health In The U.K” […]
Read MoreBlack Britons Facing Mental Health Issues
Statistical Data on Mental Health Issues According to the Statistical body of the NHS Digital , a sixth of the population from the age between 16- 64 suffer with Mental Health Issues. The organisation Mind says that approximately 1 in 4 adults in the UK will face mental health problems each […]
Read MoreMartin Luther’s I have a Dream Speech
Probably the most famous speech of the 20th century by Martin Luther King on Wednesday, August 28, 1963, at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. I present to you a heartfelt speech which reminds us the fundamental rights and values of man in full version ! “I Have A Dream” […]
Read MoreBarack Obama – Speech on Race 2008 – before his election
Barack Obama’s first major discourse on race, was prompted by controversy over inflammatory remarks by Obama’s African-American pastor in Chicago, the Rev Jeremiah Wright. It came at a moment when he was establishing a small lead over Hillary Clinton in the race for the Democratic nomination, but when a misstep on […]
Read MoreMarcus Garvey – Political leader, Entrepreneur and Publisher
Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican political leader, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and spark the Pan-African-ism movement. Garvey was a Jamaican-born black nationalist who created a ‘Back to Africa’ movement in the United States. He became an inspirational figure for later civil rights activists. Marcus Garvey was born in St Ann’s Bay, […]
Read More‘Location, location, Lung disease’: Pollution ads target Property market
Citizen-funded campaign to flag up illegal levels of toxic air to London buyers and renters By Damian Carrington @dpcarrington The national air pollution awareness campaign launches at the end of May. A citizen-funded advertising campaign against air pollution will target the property market with billboard slogans including “Location, location, lung […]
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