by roz | Jul 14, 2022 | citizenship, culture, education, immigration and asylum, opinion, politics, Society & Culture
I would not dare suggest that the recent lineup for the Tory party leadership is not diverse in skin tone. Still, I question the idea that with the Tory Party leadership contest comes evidence of a post-racial Britain. The shades of melanin are clear. But that brings...
by roz | May 17, 2015 | arts & culture, education
Charlie Phillips is probably the most important Black British photographer of his generation. His work captures Black Britain at work, rest and play. A changing Britain and the struggles of the Windrush generation are beautifully taken. The burial traditions are...
by roz | Mar 19, 2015 | article, arts & culture, education, environment, Family, mental health
There is an epidemic in the black community which is not addressed. Perhaps most people don’t know that it exists because, well it is a ‘best kept secret’. Self-harm here, as in the USA is reported as a white problem usually affecting the girl children of middle...
by roz | Mar 1, 2015 | article, black women, education, Family, mental health, social media, support services, youth culture
It’s time for help Self-harm is no longer just a response to sexual abuse. Bullying, stress at school and social media are all contributory factors to its alarming growth. NHS figures suggest a 20 per cent rise in hospital admissions in England Wales and...
by roz | Feb 5, 2015 | black women, citizenship, civil liberties, culture, domestic abuse, education, Family, Feminism, Human Rights, law and order, mental health, politics
Domestic Abuse has no place in our community. The following organisations offer specialist support for Black Women. Use the red link, name of the organisation for more information. East London Black Women Organisation: supports African and Caribbean women Tel 020 8534...
by roz | Jan 7, 2015 | education, history, politics
Mr Artwell, in the picture wearing the er…golliwog says, “When I was growing up in this country this guy was popular. In 2015 I don’t want white liberal types telling me what I should be offended by”. Somebody should Mr Artwell, somebody should....