by roz | Oct 23, 2016 | arts & culture
Kemp Powers play One Night In Miami is on at the Donmar Theatre. Congratulations to the Donmar for hosting a play featuring four iconic black men. It is an engaging play, based on a historical event we know little about. It’s 25 February 1964 the night that...
by roz | Oct 19, 2016 | black women
Black History Month is male dominated with women in the background. So to redress the balance a little, I will be sharing the stories of black women. This blog is dedicated, Georgia Patton. Synopsis Georgia E. Lee Patton was born a slave in Tennessee on 15 April...
by roz | Oct 16, 2016 | culture
England has been celebrating Black History Month (BHM) for 29 years. It was a GLC project led by Akyaaba Sebbo in 1987. However, it is adopted from America where it was initiated by the black historian Carter G Woodson. It began life as Negro History Week...
by roz | Oct 13, 2016 | Government & Politics
Braggadocious Trump is a misogynist whose confession of sexual violations upon women is not a surprise. He has groomed society by normalising deviant behaviour. Despite this chequered past, he has had $2 billion of free media coverage which cemented his political...
by roz | Oct 8, 2016 | arts & culture
AfroPunk London 2016 was kicking. I, however, had Afro Shame and I don’t mean my crazy hair this time. Here is the short version. The Count Down Two months to go AfroPunk tickets bought. Scandalous price! Credit card heavy -er! Two weeks to go we’re all...