The ground-breaking event; the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation powered by Mizani UK returns for the last time in 2012. The winter edition takes place on Wednesday, December 12 from 6:15pm at Pearson plc. UK headquarters. With esteemed author and journalist; Hannah Pool at the helm as host, the panellists are: Foluke Akinlose MBE founder of PRECIOUS (www.preciousonline.co.uk), [...]
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The I’mPOSSIBLE conversation returns for the winter edition, Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Posted by admin on November 17th, 2012
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Posted by admin on July 25th, 2011
Can racial and sexual slurs be reclaimed to empower the groups they were created to harm? By Annie Rockson By looking at those in power; albeit business or politics, women and ethnic minorities are not at levels within these spheres which are representative of their contribution and numbers in society. With the ‘isms’ (racism [...]
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Posted by admin on July 12th, 2011
Today’s topics are: Will the UK media landscape be a better place without the News of the World? http://bbc.in/mSYqS8 If a trend has its roots in racism or sexism; should it be followed in present day? #planking http://bit.ly/rtxpxR Cameron’s idea to give ‘power to the people’ re. public services; genius or a pending catastrophe? http://bbc.in/rqGdra When [...]
Posted in #TalkingTuesdays Tags: Beckham, big society, Black, Black females, black people, black women, Cameron, cargo, charity, Chris Brown, churnalism, community, Conservative, conservative government, craze, cuts, daughter, David Beckham, David Cameron, females, government, gutter journalism, Harper, Harper Seven, journalism, journalists, new baby, new baby girl, News Corp, News International, News of the World, newspaper, NoW, people colour, planking, planking craze, planking trend, Posh Spice, public sector, public services, public services reform, Rebbeca Wade, Rebecca Brooks, reform, Rupert, Rupert Murdoch, sensational, slave, slave cargo, slave ship, slaves, talking, talking tuesdays, TalkingTuesdays, The Beckham's, The Sun, Tories, tuesdays, Victoria Beckham, Wapping, women, women of colour No Comments »#TalkingTuesdays July 5
Posted by admin on July 5th, 2011
Today’s topics are: Is it sexist for Harrods to insist their female workers should wear full make up while at work? http://bit.ly/moY4Ir Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith has urged UK businesses to give jobs to Britons first. Right or modern racism? http://bbc.in/lnS15d Do you think stereotypes can ever help the individual it labels? http://bit.ly/jTbxlK [...]
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