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 25th, 2011
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No Comments »#TalkingTuesdays July 19
Posted by admin on July 19th, 2011
Today’s topics are: Giving Police powers to warn you of a potential partner’s violent history is intrusive or good sense? http://bit.ly/mT7WZV The appointment of a white male as Essence magazine’s managing editor. Diversity at its best or PC gone mad? http://bit.ly/qsEC8z Germany is looking to re-introduce siesta’s during the working day? Would you welcome the [...]
Posted in #TalkingTuesdays Tags: Africa, aid, Black, black girls, black men, black people, black women, Britain, charity, ciesta, Clare Wood, Clare's law, domestic violence, editor, Essence, Essence magazine, Ethiopia, famine, foreign, foreign investment, Germany, girls, horn of Africa, international aid, managing editor, men of colour, Michael Bullderdick, monetary aid, nap, people of colour, physical abuse, poverty, power nap, racism, siesta, sleep, starvation, violent men, violent past, warn, warning, women of colour No Comments »I’mPOSSIBLE founder joins Dotun Adebayo on his weekly BBC London radio chatshow
Posted by admin on June 13th, 2011
June 12, 2011 London: Simone Bresi-Ando, founder of I’mPOSSIBLE joined Dotun Adebayo on his popular weekly radio chat show on BBC London 94.9FM to discuss: ‘Is the Black man in crisis?’ They were joined by Paul Lawrence, Black Men in the Community, Patrick Augustus, author of ‘Babyfather’ and Melvyn Davis, founder of The Male Development Service. [...]
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