This Week in Black Britain

This Week in Black Britain

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This Week in Black Britain episodes

  • Damilola Taylor and ‘diaspora wars’, anti-Blackness on YouTube, Desmond’s musical in the works | This Week in Black Britain

    This week, Mel B and Alison Hammond are among those urging the Home Office to fund legal help for Windrush scandal survivors seeking compensation.

    With new research showing an 8% fall in children’s books featuring Black main characters, we also recommend Davina Hamilton’s recent piece on how self-publishing helped her put Black characters at the heart of her books. Davina, a renowned journalist and author, is deputy editor of our launch magazine.

    Damilola: The Untold Story, a moving new BBC documentary directed by Alex Thomas, has brought painful memories to the surface.


    Award-winning journalist Nadine White takes you through the biggest stories in Black Britain.


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    12 min
  • Black journalism awards, British Museum passa and a £3m house win | This Week in Black Britain

    Welcome to the first episode of This Week in Black Britain, the new weekly news round-up from Black Current News.


    Award-winning journalist Nadine White looks at the launch of the Black British Journalism Awards, findings on the scrutiny faced by Black social workers and the story of a man who won a £3m house. Plus, our Black Joy Bulletin makes space for good news


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    19 min

About This Week in Black Britain

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The stories shaping Black Britain this week from Nadine White at Black Current News.