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Idris Elba launches campaign against knife crime
January 8, 2024
January 8, 2024
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Youth Crime Prevention
Idris Elba has urged the government to immediately ban machetes and ‘zombie’ knives, saying it's...
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Every Little Thing Festival champions mental health support and signposting
October 4, 2023
October 4, 2023
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Mental Health
The Every Little Thing Festival marked Suicide Prevention Day by supporting wellness and providing a...
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Alexandra Burke’s debut film Pretty Red Dress explores Black Masculinity
June 13, 2023
June 13, 2023
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Pretty Red Dress, Dionne Edwards’ debut film, stars Alexandra Burke in the lead role, and...
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Janelle Monaé’s new album fights back at anti-LGBTQ+ laws
June 9, 2023
June 9, 2023
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Janelle Monae's new album, ‘The Age of Pleasure’ is her first album since 2018's Dirty...
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Short Films for Mental Health Awareness Week 2023
May 15, 2023
May 15, 2023
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This week is Mental Health Awareness Week, an annual event held between 15th to 21st...
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Barbie launches first doll with Down’s Syndrome in move to make the toy world more inclusive
May 5, 2023
June 10, 2023
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Mattel has unveiled its first-ever Barbie doll with Down's Syndrome, a toy designed to represent...
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Harry Belafonte – Singer and civil rights activist dies aged 96
April 26, 2023
April 29, 2023
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Singer, actor and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte has died at his home in New...
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Stormzy’s #Merky Book festival aims to inspire new generation of young creatives
April 24, 2023
April 24, 2023
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Literature
Aspiring young creatives gathered in Camden over the weekend for the first #Merky Books free...
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Earth Day 2023
April 22, 2023
April 22, 2023
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Today is Earth Day, an annual event held on April 22, a day where environmental...
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Winners of the Visionary Arts Awards 2023 announced!
March 22, 2023
April 21, 2023
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Visionary Honours
The Visionary Arts Awards returned for its fourth year on the 21st March 2023, in...
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