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Black History Month & Standing Proudly

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Angela

Black History Month’s theme in the UK is Standing Firm in Power and Pride Paulette Hamilton, Labour MP for Birmingham Erdington writes: This year’s theme … is deeply personal to me, not just as Birmingham’s first Black MP, but as … Continue reading →

Posted in Allyship, Antiracism, Art, Artists, Black History, Democracy, Equality, History, Human Rights, Mental Health, Morality, Racism, White Allies | Tagged A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything, Black History Month UK, keep a lamp lit to show us where we stand, Kerry James Marshall, Malcolm X, Noah Davis, Paulette Hamilton MP, Standing Firm in Power and Pride, white follk like me intensely and immensely slow to recognise and acknowledge Black Brown and Yellow folks' humanity | Leave a comment
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