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Join us in commemorating the remarkable contributions of black people to British society during #BlackHistoryMonth 2023.We're shining a spotlight on the exceptional achievements of black women who have left an indelible mark on history #Salutingoursisters blackhistorymonth.org.uk/article/sectio…

London’s Janet Kay was the first black female artist to have a reggae Number 1 in the UK. Janet is a descendant of the Jamaican National Hero the Rt Excellent Deacon Paul Bogle. #salutingoursisters #blackhistorymonth #BHM2023

Princess Omo-Oba Adenrele Ademola, the daughter of the Alake of Abeokuta, a significant king in the southern region of Nigeria, who after attending school in Somerset, began a life and career in British nursing that spanned over 30 years. #salutingoursisters #blacklivesmatter

Dawn Butler's remarkable feat as the third Black woman MP and the first African-Caribbean woman Government Minister is nothing short of inspiring. Tune in as she imparts her wisdom on dismantling archaic power systems and making way for impactful change. #Salutingoursisters

Norma Best was twenty years old when describing herself as ‘one of those nice middle-class Black women seeking adventure’, She decided to join the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS). ATS women took on diverse roles from cooks to military police . #salutingoursisters Royal British Legion

Celebrating the remarkable Mary Seacole ! Her unwavering dedication to healthcare during the Crimean War, fearless spirit, and contributions to British history continue to inspire generations. 🏥❤️ Let's honor her legacy of compassion and resilience! #SalutingOurSisters

Celebrating a true trailblazer! Mia Morris OBE FRSA pioneered the first Black History Month website. Her commitment to heritage preservation inspires us all. Let's honour her as a beacon of inspiration to the sisters who have paved the way! #BlackHistoryMonth #Salutingoursisters

Charlene White is a shining example of Sheroes Amongst Us, using her platform to amplify Pioneering voices and bring crucial stories to light. Her journalistic integrity and passion for change inspire us all. #salutingoursisters #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM2023 #WEMATTER

In the hallowed annals of the Church of England, Rose Hudson-Wilkin emerges as a luminous figure. Far more than the first Black female bishop, she’s a symbol of progress, bridging centuries-old traditions with contemporary inclusivity #salutingoursisters #BlackHistoryMonth2023

Reached the £1,500 target for the British Red Cross Morocco Earthquake appeal by running, walking and weightlifting (though not all at the same time)!

Great to catch up with the Blackpool Assisted Discharge team today at the Manual Handling course. Thanks to the tutor and L&D for the excellent training - and delicious cheesecake courtesy of a BRC colleague!

Spent a lovely morning and afternoon at Manchester in Morrisons doing a British Red Cross bucket collection - people's generosity is really touching❤️

Some nice red clouds outside Wigan office today

A big thank you to the British Red Cross Fundraising Team for all you do - your lovely message means a lot🩷

Lovely to catch up with the HLCR Service Coordinators today in Leeds - thank you for all you and your teams do! And there were interesting sessions on BRM, Learning & Development updates and the volunteer recruitment process!

Spent a lovely morning doing a British Red Cross bucket collection at Morrisons at Leyland in Lancashire - some very generous givers and very pleasant people!

It was lovely to catch up with British Red Cross Service Coordinators on Wednesday this week - a great meeting and many thanks for all that you do and for being great colleagues!