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Foregrounding marginalised voices
A clear majority of people of colour in the UK voted to remain in the EU Referendum vote, however a substantial minority voted to leave. Rarely discussed in the media, Anthony Mba talks to ethnic minority Brexit supporters about their motivation to vote contrary to expectations. After the monumental shock of the decision to leave… Read More
MOBO and Brit award-winning musician Ms. Dynamite was at Buckingham Palace yesterday to accept her MBE. She defended her decision as honouring her Windrush generation grandparents, but with the Windrush scandal still ongoing, author Vanessa Walters asks whether now is the time for nostalgia. The decision to accept or reject an MBE is personal and… Read More
A new photography essay by Shyamantha Asokan explores Britain’s new generation of imams – young Muslims who are breaking with traditions, setting up gender-equal mosques, counselling their congregations on how to deal with Islamophobia, preaching via YouTube, and more. Read More
We close Black History Month with a personal story as Amandla Thomas-Johnson remembers his grandmother Adwina Miriam Johnson’s life, achievements and creativity in the face of obstacles Read More
Following World Mental Health Day 2018, Shuranjeet Singh reflects on how social structures can affect mental health, and his efforts in addressing mental health openly within the Punjabi community Read More
Mashal Iftikhar argues that we need culturally sensitive services that do not fall into the trap of making assumptions based on the religious or cultural background of patients Read More
Mariya bint Rehan writes back to those taking issue with hijabs as part of children’s school uniform after UK retailer M&S faced backlash for putting them on sale Read More
In the wake of the Kavanaugh scandal, a woman journalist recalls the sexual assaults that have plagued her lifetime and explains why she didn’t report
[Content warning] describes sexual assault Read More
Derek Owusu talks about the emotional challenges faced by British black men when it comes to Eurocentric norms of attractiveness Read More
Raifa Rafiq discusses her experiences of being sent to the UK by her parents in search of a better life Read More
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