October 10, 2011
What with it being Black History Month in the UK, The Metro newspaper have compiled their very own list of 50 top black heroes. Readers can help crown this year’s winner in a contest organised by Metro and City Hall to mark Black History Month. Mayor of London Boris Johnson has urged people to vote for their heroes from a shortlist ranging from campaigners and religious leaders to sports stars and musicians. Many have strong links to the capital, including Hackney-born singer Leona Lewis, […]
October 9, 2011
Talent Studio allows young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to make their own short films with help from media mentors and industry experts. For more information please go to http://www.communitychannel.org ……….. The Community Channel can be found on Sky 539 • Virgin Media 233 • Freeview 87 • BT Vision.
October 9, 2011
Michael Jackson’s children Prince Michael, Blanket and Paris honoured him at the Michael Forever Tribute Concert last night at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. Click HERE to view more photographs. Rest In Peace MJ
October 8, 2011
Date: Sunday 23rd October 2011 Time: 10.30am to 7.00pm Place: British Music Experience, The O2 Greenwich Linking those who’ve made it with those that want to make it. Brought to you by the original Urban Music Seminar Group, a new and exciting series of summits re-emerge with a showcase debut-taking place at London’s o2, British Music Experience, The O2 Greenwich on Sunday October 23rd. The event aims to empower young adults through a series of mentoring panels within the creative and sport […]
October 7, 2011
Check out Beyonce’s new video to the single Countdown. This isn’t her best work. The video – She should dash way the blond wigs/hair pieces and go with black hair instead. … Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?
October 7, 2011
As most of you will already know by now it’s Black History Month here in the UK. So for those who wish to learn more about black history (outside of our contribution to the world’s of entertainment and sport) please check out the following publications. [Thanks Chico-Rei] Click HERE to purchase.
October 7, 2011
Check out Dat’s A Wrap Show host Poet and listen to his views on Black History. In Poet’s opinion we as a people should stop focusing on the past and celebrate what is happening in the present day. According to him artists like Tinie Tempah, and Chipmunk “are a part of black history” and we should celebrate that instead. Listen to Poet’s views below. [Watch from mark 6.57]. ….. So in other words ignore and don’t bother educating yourselves about our existence pre-slavery and post slavery […]
October 6, 2011
I'm not a racist or a militant, but have a question? Are there enough girls of colour in TV n film in the UK? #fastgirls is gonna fix that. — Noel Clarke (@NoelClarke) October 6, 2011 I wonder what’s brought this on then….. Anyway I think we all know the answer to Noel’s question which is a big fat NO! It looks like I will have to keep a close eye on his up and coming project Fast Girls. I look forward to seeing the […]
October 6, 2011
CLICK HERE to view more photographs via The Daily Mail Congratulations goes out to the happy couple. 😀
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