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Simon Woolley looks back at the party conference season and the dilemmas and challenging facing Black politicians
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Loads more coverage in the papers today about Baby P social services chief Sharon Shoesmith, who is claiming her sacking was motivated by politics. But some Haringey residents remember...
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The Black world welcomed the announcement today that President Barack Obama had been awarded the Nobel peace prize, in contrast to the scepticism from many mainstream commentators ...
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Before David Cameron delivered his keynote speech yesterday, we caught up with Conservative Party vice-chair Tariq Ahmed
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Here are the ten most popular stories on this blog over the past week, 2nd to 8th October 2009
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OBV s Simon Woolley hears some great news, and reflects on the importance of it
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Labour relentlessly courted Rupert Murdoch to such an extent that we appeared to be living in a mediaocracy, not a democracy, says James Gill
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The Welsh Assembly launched a new mentoring scheme yesterday, based on the model of Operation Black Vote’s successful shadowing scheme, which ran last year
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OBV Blog speaks to Chandila Fernando, who resigned from the Conservatives in 2003 over race and immigration, but has rejoined under David Cameron
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Beatrice Achaleke (39), Chairwoman of the Black European Women’s Council, BEWC, and Initiator of the Vienna International Center for Black Women’s Perspectives, AFRA, was recognized on September 17,...
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A campaign urging black people to donate a unit of blood begins today (October 5), in memory of former leukaemia sufferer Daniel De-Gale who died from organ failure one...
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October 07, 2009
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Our lives, our cultures, are composed of many overlapping stories. Novelist Chimamanda Adichie tells the story of how she found her authentic cultural voice -- and warns that if...
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October 07, 2009
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Blogging around the Conservative Party conference in Manchester. The appearance of Olympic double gold-medallist Dame Kelly Holmes could see David Cameron over the finishing line By Lester Holloway...
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Incinerators are not just environmentally-dangerous, but they are being built in areas with high BME populations, protests Shasha Khan of the Green Party
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Blogging around the Conservative Party conference in Manchester. Tories could be heading for a landslide, in contrast to the sober tone struck by David Cameron. By Lester Holloway...
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X FACTOR winner Alexandra Burke admitted recently that her relationship with her mother has not been the same since winning the famous ITV show.
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FORMER WORLD champion boxer Colin McMillan is hosting a boxing night and charity event called The Hard Knocks Challenge on October 9.
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October 05, 2009
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Blogging around the Conservative Party conference in Manchester. Latest: is apprentice winner Tim Campbell a Tory? By Lester Holloway Monday 5pm In what looks like the Tories biggest...
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The Afro European Sisters Network and award winning Black Women in Europe™ Blog joined forces in November 2007 to form the Women of the African Diaspora...
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Around the Conservative Party conference in Manchester By Lester Holloway Monday 2pm Just arrived at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester. It’s a younger looking gathering than previous...
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October 04, 2009
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Wei: So what’s up with The Beast? Me: Yo the music is amazing I can’t wait ’till you to hear it! Wei: Yeah, me too. So live instrumentation, huuh?...