Posted on 27 October 2011. Tags: BME Health, Social Care, black Health, black community

This one day conference will examine and advocate the importance of critical thinking and reflective practice in health and social care. The conference will focus on how reflective practice can enhance individual / team learning , the service user experience and service delivery. Many staff working within Social Services and the NHS at present, are ...
Posted in Black Britain, Community, Education, Europe, Events, Health, Lifestyle
Posted on 27 October 2011. Tags: Conflict, George Padmore Institute, London, Mangrove 9, New Beacon books, Notting Hill, Police, black community

The George Padmore Institute in association with the Black Cultural Archives Invite you to a screening of
Mangrove 9
Directed by Franco Rosso Produced by Franco Rosso & John La Rose (1973)
On Tuesday 8th November at 7.00pm
At the Karibu Education Centre
7 Gresham Road, Brixton SW9 7PH [Nearest under or overground – Brixton]
The screening presents the original full version ...
Posted in Black Britain, Black History, Black History Month, Caribbean, Community, Education, Entertainment, Europe, Law and Order, Racism, Video
Posted on 10 January 2010. Tags: Deaths in custody, Joy Gardner, Joy Gardner Memorial Campaign, black community, black deaths in custody, community policing, illegal immigrant

The late Mrs.Joy Gardner died on 28.7.93, after being gagged and restrained with a body belt at her home, whilst being served with a deportation order - leaving a 7 year old son. Police officers were charged with manslaughter, and later acquitted.
She had come to visit her mother, Myrna Simpson, but overstayed her 6 month ...
Posted in Black Britain, Caribbean, Community, Law and Order, Politics, Racism, Women