White Men Must Stop Abusing Black Women

David Davis is the favourite to lead the Tories after Theresa May. But Davis’s comments on Diane Abbott’s appearance should disqualify him.  It was a personal attack on a black woman. That is extremely significant because of the...

Black History Month Celebrating Patrice Banks

Black History Month is male dominated. So to redress the balance a little i’mjussayin has focused on the experience of black women. Historically we considered the achievements of Dr Georgia Patton.  Now it is the turn of a modern achiever: Patrice Banks, lady...

Black History Month Celebrating Dr Georgia Patton

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...

Blackface is Blackface by Any Other Name

Having made the offer to blog on subjects submitted by readers, I did not expect the first topic out of the hat to require such deep reflection.  Thanks! 🙂  Boglarka Balogh, a journalist and human rights lawyer, thought it was a good idea to morph into the image of...