A powerful combination of emotive vocals and commanding beats, Berlin-based indie soul group People Club have shared their latest single ‘Lay Down Your Weapons’. It’s a charged offering that tackles the issues people of colour continue to struggle with in the face of police brutality, demanding peace through vehement protest. 219 more words
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Feminism 102: Know Thy Enemy
Starting a blog or a speech with a famous quote by a famous person does not sit well with me. So, I will use it in my third sentence. 449 more words
Paying the price for equality?
The Court of Appeal in London recently considered whether equalising the state pension age was unlawfully discriminatory.
BackgroundThe state pension was introduced in 1909 with universal entitlement at 65. 497 more words
How To Be Your Authentic Self At Work (And Why It Matters)
Peter prided himself on being “buttoned-up” as an executive. He had been taught to be professional and polished in every circumstance. This all seemed to work okay for the first decade or so of his career. 34 more words
100 Great Black Britons - Patrick Vernon; Angelina Osborne; | Foyles Bookstore
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A long-overdue book honouring the remarkable achievements of key Black British individuals over many centuries, in collaboration with the 100 Great Black Britons campaign founded and run by Patrick Vernon OBE.
'When Great Trees Fall' - RIP Ruth Bader Ginsberg
“Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.” – RIP Ruth Bader Ginsberg
WHEN GREAT TREES FALL… 186 more words
Where we are.
Like many this year, I’ve been struggling to make progress and keep my thinking from spiraling out. More recently, I have tried focusing on simple things. 606 more words