Posted on 23 August 2010. Tags: Black Athletes, Black British, black women, British Athletics, Heptahlon, Strictly Come Dancing

Denise Lewis is a Black British Athlete, a superb all-round talent. Denise progressed to the highest world-class at the heptathlon, her highest accolade was the Olympic gold medal she won in Sydney.
She achieved a best of 5277 points in her first year at the event in 1989. She was Britain's woman athlete of the year ...
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Posted on 25 July 2010. Tags: African American, Black History, Conjoined Twins, Disability, disease, Siamese Twins

Millie-Christine Dead - S.O. 11 Oct. 1912 p1, originally uploaded by snap-happy1.
An unsympathetic news report regarding
African American Siamese Twins. Who Died in 1912
Posted in African American, Black History, Community, Education, Health, History, Science, The Americas, Women
Posted on 19 July 2010. Tags: Afro hair, cornrows, dealing with afro hair, Dealing with black hair, Dreadlocks, dry hair, greasy hair, mixed race, natty dreads, shaved hair

If like me, you are sitting there thinking, huh this old chestnut again then I'm sorry, but I have serious issues dealing with my black hair and how to look after it. I guess it should start by stating that I'm mixed race so my hair is neither European hair or African Hair. It is ...
Posted in Beauty & Fashion, Black Britain, Community, Education, Health, Men, Women
Posted on 08 June 2010. Tags: Afro-American, Barnabas fund, Christ, Christianity, Paul Mursalin, Precepts for Living, Project Joseph, Religion, Saving Our sons

Rev Carl F Ellis is founder of Project Joseph. He is a well known Afro-American speaker and teacher from the USA, editor of "Saving Our Sons" and also editor of the well known 'Precepts for Living' a leading personal study guide and annual commentary. He has a ministry advising Afro-American pastors on the challenges affecting ...
Posted in African, Black Britain, Black History, Black Writing, Blackpresence Supports, Caribbean, Community, Education, Health, Men, News, Religion
Posted on 02 May 2010. Tags: anger, Building self esteem, Dating without pressure, Developing authentic communication, insecurity, joy and passion, mr right, neediness, Overcoming resentment, relationship advice, relationship coaches, relationships, sexual intimacy and emotional barriers, sistatalk, Sonia Brown, Surviving and healing from breakups, Taking control of your relationships for long term happiness, Understanding and overcoming toxic and abusive relationships

Time: May 22, 2010 from 10am to 4pm
Location: The Grange
Organized By: info@nbwn.org
Event Description:
Email info@nbwn.org for more information
For the first time ever www.sistatalk.co.uk brings together the biggest names in the relationship and dating arena to deliver a one day workshop looking at genuine and practical ways for women to get what they desire and NEED out ...
Posted in African, Beauty & Fashion, Black Britons, Blackpresence Supports, Business, Caribbean, Community, Education, Events, Health, Women
Posted on 02 May 2010. Tags: African Caribbean, Black Churches, black colaboration, black economics, black faith, Christians, Church, Gospel, Keep the faith, Pentecostal, Religious Tv, Rev Wale Hudson-Roberts, Website collaboration, Young Christians

As part of our collaboration Project Black Presence is continuing to publish articles about other Black websites. Keep the Faith Magazine is the U.K's leading Black Christian Magazine. Below is a message from Marcia Dixon introducing you to the magazine.
This month's Keep The Faith, Britain's leading magazine about black faith, is filled with ...
Posted in African, Black Britain, Black Britons, Black Writing, Blackpresence Supports, Caribbean, Community, Education, Health, History, Media, Politics, Religion, The Americas
Posted on 07 April 2010. Tags: African food, Broadwater Farm, Caribbean food, Defra, Department for Environment, Edgware, Food and Rural Affairs, Importing food, Mama Cass, Stonebridge hub, Taste of Africa, West African food

'Taste of Africa' events help raise awareness of the Personal Food Imports campaign within the African community
Check the rules about personal food imports before you travel - this was the message to members of the African community attending a series of local Taste of Africa events held across London last weekend.
The Taste ...
Posted in African, Black Britain, Black Britons, Blackpresence Supports, Business, Caribbean, Community, Education, Environment, Food, Health, Politics
Posted on 11 March 2010. Tags: African Health, black donors, black Health, ethnic minority donrs, organ donors, transplants

Actor Wil Johnson joins forces with transplant patients in new TV Campaign to encourage more Black donors
Established actor, Wil Johnson has joined forces with NHS Blood and Transplant to lend further support to a new campaign designed to increase the number of people from BME communities on the NHS Organ Donor Register.
The actor features alongside ...
Posted in African, Black Britain, Black Britons, Blackpresence Supports, Caribbean, Community, Education, Health, Men, News, Students, Women
Posted on 16 February 2010. Tags: Artists, Earthquake, Haiti disaster, Help Haiti

Call for submission open to poets, writers, journalists, bloggers and graphic artists from all backgrounds and origins. We invite you to write in solidarity for Haiti. You can send us poems, song lyrics, short stories, opinion pieces, drawings, paintings or photographs. The work must be about or inspired by Haiti, its people and its culture.
The ...
Posted in African, African American, Arts, Black Britain, Black Writing, Blackpresence Supports, Caribbean, Community, Environment, Health, Job Vacancies, Media, Students, Women
Posted on 07 January 2010. Tags: Athlete, Black Athletes, black women, Dame Kelly Holmes, mixed race, Olympic, Women Athletes, Women in the British Army

Dame Kelly Holmes, DBE MBE (born 19 April 1970) is a retired British middle distance athlete. She specialised in the 800 metres and 1500 metres events and won a gold medal for both distances at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She set British records in numerous events and still holds the records over the ...
Posted in Black Britain, Black Presence, Caribbean, Education, Health, History, Military, Sports, Women
Posted on 14 October 2009. Tags: African Health, Black Hair, black Health, black skin, Black skincare, Health, Razor Bumps, shaving, Shaving bumps, skincare

Shaving can be a great experience, who doesn't like a clean face, even bikini line, or perfect tape up? However, for many individuals, specifically those of African American and African-Caribbean descent, shaving is a dreaded experience because it often leads to the development of razor bumps. Razor bumps come in a variety of forms, from ...
Posted in African, African American, Beauty & Fashion, Black Presence, Blackpresence Supports, Caribbean, Community, Education, Health, Men, Women
Posted on 21 September 2009. Tags: African Caribbean, Black Britain, Black Britons, Brixton, Caribbean Community, Civil Unrest, Police, Riots

In the Early 1980's the tensions of inner City Living and intense policing collided. Rioting erupted in inner city London. This film shows some of the events of the 1981 Brixton riots. Were you there? Do you know anyone who was there who participated in the disturbances?
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