🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

In 1825, under military threat, Haiti was forced to pay France 150M francs to compensate former slaveholders—a debt that took over a century to repay and crippled its economy. Today, many call for France to acknowledge this injustice and consider reparations. Tennis star

Big announcement coming today! I have been working on a new book with Lenny Henry. With Trump and the systemic dismantling of all the hard work we have done to tackle racism this book couldn't be more timely. This is how we take a stand.

Proud to announce a new book by Lenny Henry & I: “The Big Payback” A labour of love. An urgent call for reparations for slavery and how they would work, featuring experts, economists & campaigners. Pre-order now: linktr.ee/the_big_payback Cover features work by Aaron Douglas.

OUT ON 27 MARCH PLEASE RETWEET 😉😉😉 Judith Jacob Humanities | Kew House School HistoricDockProject Simon Stephens Marverine Cole (TVMarv on IG & BlueSky) Marcus Ryder Kenton Jordan Thomas Emma Dabiri Anthony Ekundayo Lennon Sharmaine Lovegrove Pam Rostron Dr Louise Raw Adrian Lester Alexis Keir Miles Warde Adjoa Andoh

Incredibly sad news to hear that Alex Wheatle has died. He was a giant among writers and an inspiration for Black screen writers everywhere. His presence already missed. The Film and TV Charity deadline.com/2025/03/alex-w…

Too often I hear senior TV & film execs in private describe younger workers "lacking resilience" & being "snowflakes". At the same time I hear Gen-Z workers mock the older generation's understanding of wellbeing. Here is how they are both right. New blog.. lightscamerabreathe.wordpress.com/2025/03/25/bri…

New blog: “'Conspicuous Achievement' & its Toll on Young People in Film & TV" No longer is it enough just to be good at work we need at least '2 thumbs up' on social media for it have any value. The impact on our mental health is terrible. linkedin.com/pulse/conspicu… via LinkedIn

🔵On Sunday Nathalie from Colombia will take part in the Brighton Marathon Weekend challenge - One of 50+ Sanctuary Runners involved thanks to the support of London Marathon Events - 15 Nationalities - ONE TEAM in #Solidarity #Friendship and #Respect

Delighted to see the publication of this research Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity 5 years on from the original one looking into diversity in Post-Production Sound. Congratulations to Emma Butt Sound Dr Ellie Tomsett for their work Diversity in UK post-production sound report Broadcastnow Media Guardian

REMEMBERING ALEX WHEATLE - CELEBRATING BLACK SCREENWRITERS The Film and TV Charity is holding a memorial event for groundbreaking writer Alex Wheatle, and celebrating Black screen writers. Details: Wednesday, April 23, 6:00pm 22 Golden Square, W1F 9FW filmtvcharity.org.uk/stories-events…

The The Film and TV Charity Broadcast Fives returns for its third incredible year on Sat 7th June - bringing together the film, TV, and cinema industries for a day of sport, connection, and support for a vital cause. Sign up your football/netball team now! linkedin.com/pulse/broadcas…

Trump’s announcement on a tariff on films made outside the US is incredibly unsettling for everyone working in film in the U.K. If you are distressed or just need someone to talk to the The Film and TV Charity is here for you. Our helpline is open 24 hours a day. reuters.com/business/media…

Check out my latest article: Trump’s Film Tariff Threat: Supporting Mental Health in Uncertain Times linkedin.com/pulse/trumps-f… via LinkedIn

The The Film and TV Charity is launching two new accredited training courses to improve mental health in the workplace. (One day courses) One for managers. One for team members. Bring something new to offer your next production. Please sign up to secure your place. eu1.hubs.ly/H0jT3370

🎥 The countdown is on! Just one week to go until the Media Production Technology Show 2025! Join us on Thursday, 15th May at 3:05pm in the Production Theatre for an exclusive fireside chat with our CEO, Marcus Ryder: 🧠 The State of Mind: Mental Health in TV and Film. Want to

It is good to be quoted in The New York Times about the proposed US tariffs on UK and foreign films. The importance of The Film and TV Charity to support people in the industry experiencing financial and mental distress is paramount in these unsettling times. nytimes.com/2025/05/08/bus…

Powerful speech by Lenny Henry on the global attack on EDI. In 2020 you couldn’t leave your house without tripping over someone claiming to be an “ally” in the fight against racism. In 2025 Lenny asks for the same allies to stand up when it counts! lnkd.in/eDJfXf5k

Important piece by Georgie Yukiko Donovan Georgie Yukiko Donovan on the lastest TV industry data on diversity. "British East &Southeast Asian (BESEA) creatives remain almost entirely absent from the UK television landscape... And somehow, no one seems alarmed." broadcastnow.co.uk/comment/this-i…

The @filmtvcharity Sheffield Hallam's Centre for Loneliness Studies reveal a troubling link between loneliness & poor mental health in film &TV. The report highlights that loneliness is disproportionately high in freelance sector, filmtvcharity.org.uk/research-impac…  #LonelinessAwarenessWeek