UK broadcasters have at long last committed to avoid using the term BAME
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Wellbeing
How restorative yin yoga can help to heal race-based trauma
Gentle movement and deep breathing can be soothing.
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- Sophia Akram
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Entertainment
What so many people get wrong about blackfishing
The major point people seem to miss about blackfishing, and why it’s harmful
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- Morgan Cormack
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People
12 UK anti-racism charities and organisations to support now and forever
Looking for a way to be a better anti-racist ally? Start here.
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- Lauren Geall
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TV
The Morning Show season 2 returns to the shocking events of 2020
Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon return for another explosive season.
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- Charley Ross
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- Charley Ross
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Julia Roberts’ new Netflix drama confronts racism, class and parenthood
True Detective star Mahershala Ali will co-star, and it looks to be rife with drama.
TV
Channel 4’s Black To Front proves that 24 hours of representation just isn’t enough
“We have to be careful of prematurely congratulating companies on doing the bare minimum when representation should be the norm,” says Morgan Cormack.
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- Morgan Cormack
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Wellbeing
Naomi Osaka being forced to explain her anxiety proves how the media hasn’t learned anything
We still have a long way to go in protecting Black and brown sportswomen’s mental health.
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- Miranda Larbi
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News
Lizzo breaks down over the “fat-phobic and racist abuse” she receives daily
“A lot of people don’t like me because of the way I look.”
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- Amy Beecham
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Books
“The fetishisation of mixed women is still rife – I know firsthand”
Author Natalie Morris on why racial fetishisation is so damaging.
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- Morgan Cormack
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Celebrity
Dr Zoe Williams opens up about dealing with microaggressions in a new Instagram post
“After a lifetime of ‘laughing it off,’ I am only just now learning to set boundaries for myself.”
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- Lauren Geall
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TV
We have a first look at Colin Kaepernick and Ava DuVernay’s new Netflix drama
It’s time to add Colin In Black & White to your watchlist.
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- Amy Beecham
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- Miranda Larbi
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Why aren’t more Black women into fitness?
NoireFitFest is the UK's first fitness festival designed to get the Black community strong.
Wellbeing
Banning athletes at the Olympics from protesting institutional injustice is a problem
Raven Saunders has been given a reprieve after making an 'X' gesture on the podium.
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- Miranda Larbi
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Life
Why the new NICE birth guidelines are so worrying for women of colour
“I know all too well how racism plays a huge role in the perception of people of colour and the subsequent care we receive,” says Amerley Ollennu.
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- Amerley Ollennu
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Opinion
A love letter to the Black kings and queens of Britain
"The UK as we know it would be nothing without all of us”.
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- Jazmin Kopotsha
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Celebrity
Jameela Jamil joins stars condemning racist abuse of England players on social media
“This is how we will now remember this; not as the extraordinary victory of such a brilliant England team, but as the lowlife vitriol of football fans.”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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News
“I refuse to give him that power”: Bibaa Henry & Nicole Smallman’s mother responds to murder verdict
She spoke about forgiveness in an emotional interview.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Wellbeing
Racist decision to ban Afro-friendly swimming caps from Olympics may be overturned
Swim England says the caps are welcome at all of their competitions.
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- Nyima Jobe
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- Kate Ng
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Stop Asian Hate: 7 ways to keep the momentum of the anti-racist movement going
“Despite being more than a year since the first UK lockdown, the racism heightened with Covid-19 has clung to us”
TV
Rakie Ayola’s moving tribute to murdered teen Anthony Walker at the 2021 Baftas
“If you think for a second that you know anybody who thinks all they have is to take the life of another, do whatever you can to stop them.”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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