Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE is a space scientist whose passion is presenting science to a general audience and demonstrating that you ‘don’t need a brain the size of a small planet’ to understand, participate in and enjoy science! She studied at Imperial College London where she obtained her degree in Physics and her PhD in Mechanical Engineering; [...]
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See why Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE is taking part in the summer edition of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Posted by admin on May 28th, 2012
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1 Comment »See why Brenda Emmanus is taking part in the summer edition of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Posted by admin on May 23rd, 2012
Currently the BBC’s London News, Art, Culture and Entertainment Correspondent; Brenda Emmanus started as one of few British women of colour presenters in the 1980s on BBC One’s The Clothes Show, which she contributed to for five years. As one of our best loved TV personalities; Brenda told us why she’s involved with the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation. [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: BBC, BBC news, BBC TV news, BBC1, black people, black women, Brenda Emmanus, Clothes Show, connect, conversation, correspondent, empowerment, grow, growth, I'mPOSSIBLE, inspirational, journalist, networking, news presenter, nurture, people of colour, positive, presenter, The Clothes Show, The Clothes Show Live, The I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, TV, women of colour No Comments »Hannah Pool tells us why she’s part of the I’mPOSSIBLE conversation – June 6
Posted by admin on May 21st, 2012
Hannah Pool is a journalist, author and commentator who writes regularly in the national media on gender, race and identity. A Guardian journalist for over 14 years with stints as the Guardian Weekend’s Beauty editor for five years; during which time she wrote the hugely successful ‘New Black’ column which was the first beauty column for women [...]
Posted in News, The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: beauty, beauty jounalist, black beauty, black people, black women, columnist, connect, conversation, empowerment, grow, growth, Guardian journalist, Hannah Pool, I'mPOSSIBLE, inspirational, journalist, My Father's daughter, networking, New Black, nurture, people of colour, positive, The I'mPOSSIBLE conversation, The New Black, The New Black column, women of colour No Comments »Mizani proudly supports The I’mPOSSIBLE conversation
Posted by admin on May 16th, 2011
MIZANI, which means ‘balance’ in Swahili is a premium hair care brand that includes luxurious and nourishing shampoos, conditioners, relaxers and styling products designed for Afro and mixed race hair. First launched in the USA in 1991, it was acquired by L’Oréal in 2001 and has fast become one of the leading superior professional hair [...]
Posted in The I'mPOSSIBLE. conversation Tags: 2011, 3 non blondes, actress, adoption, Angela Ferreira, Angie Le Mar, author, BBC, BBC Question Time, Black, black female networking, black hair, black hair care, black people, black women, BNP, Bonnie Greer, Bonnie Greer OBE, British, British Museum, British women of colour, Charlene White, Colourblind, comedian, comedienne, comedy, Eastenders, far right, female networking, hair, haircare, interracial adoption, ITN, ITN news, ITV, ITV news, journalist, L'Oreal, Mizani, Mizani UK, networking, new year, news, newsreader, Nick Griffin, playwright, Precious Williams, Question Time, Tameka Empson, twitter, women, women of colour, writer No Comments »*Event* The I’mPOSSIBLE. conversation June 2011
Posted by admin on May 10th, 2011
The I’mPOSSIBLE. conversation is a series of intimate events staged in central London where a panel of British women of colour (a mix of women from all walks of life at different stages) come together, to share their stories on the theme of ‘how I became POSSIBLE.‘ This groundbreaking, intimate event gives a platform for [...]
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