NEW: Historic #NottingHillCarnival billboard for Kelso Cochrane unveiled 🙏🏾👑🇦🇬✨🎉 Notting Hill Carnival will honour pioneers after Black history educator @KayneKawasaki raised enough money for a billboard. ✊🏾 voice-online.co.uk/news/uk-news/2…

#NottingHillCarnival was SO beautiful today! We had a fantastic day and I hope you all did too. Good vibes, smiles, beautiful people, great music, delicious food and lots of energy. We spotted the Kelso Cochrane billboard also. 🙏🏾🇦🇬👑✨ 🙏🏾❤️🔥🎉💃🏾⛓️‍💥

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A 29yo man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and remains in custody the Met police says. open.substack.com/pub/melissasig…

OUR MONTHLY NETCON IS BACK NEXT WEEK on Friday 26th Sept from 6.30pm via ZOOM 💻 🎧 for episode No.147 all about Equity in Ageing and looking at the “Challenges and Contributions of Black British Pensioners” REGISTER FOR FREE HERE 👉🏾 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #BuildingConnections

STANDING FIRM IN POWER & PRIDE…. with our THANKS & GRATITUDE to these fabulous people 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 doing precious work in support of racial equity and social justice!!! (including our very own co-founder Donald Palmer) #BuildingConnections 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 👀

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(Retired) Baroness Rosalind Howells, a tireless campaigner for social justice has sadly died. Ros Howells was born in Grenada in 1931 and settled in Britain at the age of 20. She made a significant contribution to to the development of racial equality policies and community

Yesterday's reception at London's City Hall to mark Black History Month was epic. Hosts, Mayor Sadiq Khan & Deputy Mayor, Debbie Weeks Bernard, both celebrated the fact that London's diverse communities drives much of the talent which makes London one of the leading cities in the

Windrush Generation heard at the heart of government brixtonblog.com/windrush-gener… via @brixtonblog

Our thoughts are with everyone who has been affected by the widespread devastation across Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, has severely impacted thousands of people this week, with families displaced, homes destroyed, and livelihoods shattered.

Let’s come together to help those affected by donating to local and national appeal funds👇Any amount donated will make a difference. Support the relief appeal set up by Brixton Soup Kitchen

Lambeth Council Kevin Edger is concerned that those displaced will end up in the UK. This workk shy council guy has no sympathy. To him it was just a freak storm. Nothing to do with climate change. Get over it.

As this years Black History Month finishes, it was great to join some of the Windrush pioneers featured in the ‘Windrush Untold Stories Exhibition’ at the Home Office. Shout out to the powerhouse that is Ros Griffiths for making this happen 🙏🏾

MPs, council leaders visit Home Office Windrush exhibition brixtonblog.com/mps-council-le… via @brixtonblog

Row erupts over Brixton Remembrance Sunday event honouring Black war heroes Tensions rise amid allegations that the Ministry of Defence and Lambeth Council have sidelined the Black-led group that founded and led an annual tribute By Vic Motune voice-online.co.uk/news/uk-news/2…

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Did you know that our Untold Stories Exhibit was at the Home Office?🥳 If you missed this wonderful exhibit when it was in Windrush Square, don't fear, you can see it online 🖥️ Learn more 👉 brnw.ch/21wXDfy

Plans to transform Windrush Square toilets into arts bar move forward brixtonblog.com/plans-to-trans… via @brixtonblog