Have fun today and tomorrow at #NottingHillCarnival, but look out for yourselves and each other as there will be hundreds of cops looking to cause harm to the people attending.

One of my fave elements of #NottingHillCarnival is the graffiti 🎨

Spend you Bank Holiday Monday reading, learning, discussing, and connecting with your community. ⬇️

I wish Sociology was a mandatory GCSE subject, it would reduce the chances of people having cruel takes on aspects of society.

My friend is researching black mothers who care for a child with Autism. Please get in a touch and share 😊

A labour of love and community for the last 4 years. More than 25 people have contributed to the book, and many more have helped review, edit and support 📖 Join us at the book launch on 21st October. And contact me if you want to bring these conversations to your community/org

Hillsborough. Stephen Lawrence. Windrush. The Post Office. And now Grenfell. The systematic programme of institutional injustice, dishonesty and incompetence meted out to a specific section of society continues.

Excited to announce Prof Jason Arday as keynote speaker at *The Black PhD Experience* book launch British Library on Mon 21 Oct! 🎓✨ Join us for an evening of inspiration, insight, and celebration. Limited tickets available—don’t miss out! eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-black-ph…

Walk. Always walk. Walk with no goal. No destination. No timeline. Walk with friends. Walk alone. Walk with music. Walk with silence. Walk the long way. Walk without your phone. Walk when you don't know what to do next. Because somehow, walking shows you exactly where to go.

This. Again.

A talented Olympic athlete was murdered on her way home from church in the most brutal way. Her ex boyfriend doused her with petrol and set her alight. A life robbed from us due to male entitlement. It’s not all men, but it’s always a man. We will remember you Rebecca Cheptegei.

Huge congratulations to Clive Chijioke Nwonka for a brilliant event last night and on the launch of his book BLACK ARSENAL! Can’t wait to read it 🤓 #BlackArsenal #Arsenal 🖤

Huge gratitude to Paul Davis Lola Young, and Clive for the fantastic discussion for the public launch of Black Arsenal at Barbican Centre last night. An amazing evening hearing so many perspectives on Arsenal . Thanks to Intelligence Squared and Orion Publishing for the launch.

Thank you Leading Routes for a brilliant conference and the opportunity to be in the presence of and be inspired by such incredible Black women in academia ⭐️

⬛️ BLACK ON THE SQUARE ⬛️ was again, such a wholesome and beautiful event organised by Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan with the support of our community and some amazing Black Businesses and charities 🖤 Booklove Multicultural Travelling Book Carnival Sickle Cell Society The Voice Newspaper The Black Society 🖤

📕Published today: The Black PhD Experience: Stories of Strength, Courage & Wisdom Charting each contributors' journey reveals structural barriers & the power of community in academia. Join us in conversation @ our British Library launch event on 21 Oct eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-black-ph…

📌 Call for submissions: Holding the Space: Shining a light on Black academics to be held at University of Westminster 📷 Submission deadline: 16th September, visit holdingthespaceconference.co.uk #equity

This week is World Childless Week. Sending love to the people who long to be parents, but can’t have children for various reasons. #WorldChildlessWeek #Childless #ChildlessNotByChoice

TOO MANY NAMES (reposting from VS Bedfordshire) "If the answer is 86 females in 257 days what do you think the question is? Once again our thoughts go out to anyone who knew or loved one of the women & girls (that we know about) who have lost their lives as a result of male