When I say that it was a joy and a privilege to listen to 17 Muslim women speak openly and frankly about it means to them to be a Muslim woman in a Western society, I'm not just saying that for effect. Mariam Khan has...
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Yes we have bookshops, but access is another story…
Our First Lady of Clap Backs, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, had a very clear response when a French journalist asked her if there where any bookstores in Nigeria.
The Hate U Give
Sixteen-year-old Starr has carefully managed to balance the two worlds she inhabits, until the night her best friend is murdered.
Scotland Yardie – Bobby Joseph
Scotland Yardie is the eponymous hero of this graphic novel created by Bobby Joseph, (creator of the 90s Black British comic Skank Magazine). Brought in from the Jamaican police force as part of a new (and not in the least cynical) drive to attract ethnic minorities to the Met, Yardie abides by his own set of … Continue reading Scotland Yardie – Bobby Joseph