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Has white privilege once again defeated Caster Semenya?
From: News01 May 2019
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They wouldn’t stop until they got her.
For years there’s been a concerted ...
Let’s beat the Far Right
BBC 5 live Breakfast exclusive: 25% England councils all white
From: News29 Apr 2019
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OBV Political Audit that examines the representation of BAME populations in England
Exclusive: OBV report reveals low levels of BAME councillors
From: News29 Apr 2019
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The Sista Collective, A new collective and Operation Black Vote exclusive
Local councils failing BAME communities:How's yours performing?
From: News26 Apr 2019
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With just a week to go before the local elections, allegations of racial discrimination, Is...
Press release: BAME Local Political Representation Audit 2019
From: News25 Apr 2019
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PRESS RELEASE: Immediate
Contact OBV press office:
020 8983 5430 / 020 8983 ...
Vernon Smith MBE JP: The quiet man who has inspired many
From: News17 Apr 2019
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Vernon Smith has been unwell. Thankfully he is on the mend, not least because he's a fi...
You know when Black is cool! World leaders fist bump
From: News09 Apr 2019
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I saw this picture in the Guardian newspaper today, and thought you just have to look at th...
Congratulations Iqbal Wahhab: High Sheriff of Greater London
From: News08 Apr 2019
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Restaurateur, entrepreneur and race equality activist, Iqbal Wahhab last week was app...
OBV alumni Sangeetha Wynter selected for Bristol Council seat
From: News04 Apr 2019
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OBV’s conveyor belt for BME public life success in Bristol City shows no sign of slow...
After 28 years at the BBC, veteran radio presenter, Dotun Adebayo faced one of the biggest ...
EU historic reparations/justice move for people of African descent
From: News26 Mar 2019
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It is nearly one year ago when 200 delegates of African descent gathered at the European Un...
Black Radio icon - Dotun - driven out by BBC London ?
From: News26 Mar 2019
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Britain’s Dotun Adebayo has covered every major story concerning Britain’s Blac...
Most Black writers or activists know that going on national TV and radio to talk about race...
Fake News: 60’s British Gov disparaging Africans as savages
From: News18 Mar 2019
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‘Fake news’, was not a term many people used until very recently, but it is now...
This blood thirsty atrocity predicated in religious and racial hatred is unforgivable.
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Update 11 Mar 2019: the scheme is now closed for application
The nation's most success...
It has been nearly four years since “#OscarsSoWhite” became a movement, with ce...
‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ and the missing story of the Roma
From: News19 Feb 2019
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Inadvertently, my son encouraged me to pick up a novel about the Holocaust. In the run up t...
UK Establishment resisting attempt to ‘Decolonise Curriculum’
From: News19 Feb 2019
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During a recent visit to City University in London as Patron of the Association of Commonwealt...
