It was wonderful to be at the House of Commons on Thursday 7th December for the launch of #Windrush100, which builds on the incredible success of #Windrush75!
My beautiful Goddaughter Sofia is a graduate!
This was us on holiday in Italy in 1998.
And this was at Sofia’s graduation ceremony in Mannheim, Germany, on 24th November 2023.
Where do the years go?!
I am the proudest Godmother in the world!
With Dr Kehinde Andrews at the Bernie Grant Arts Centre, for the 2023 Tottenham Literature Festival, on Saturday 18th November 2023. Kehinde is a tonic!
A really lovely night on Wednesday 15th November 2023 celebrating my friend Abena Oppong-Asare MP at her political fundraiser. Continue reading “Celebrating Abena Oppong-Asare MP”
At a time when many people’s faith in politics to “do good” is being shattered by current events in the Middle East, hearing from Lord Paul Boateng – with whom I shared a Black History Month panel at London South Bank University – was a tonic.
One of the original pioneering Black Labour MPs who entered the House of Commons in 1987, Lord Boateng reminded students, guests and fellow panellists why activism & justice still matter.