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Windrush man who served in British army for nine years told there is no record of him

24th January 202024th January 2020 Josie McFarlane 640 Views 0 Comments BAME, black man, BME, Caribbean, community, help, Military, Support, windrush

A Windrush man who was told the UK government had no record of him despite having spent nearly a decade serving in

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‘I’m just humiliated’: Black homeowner in his underwear handcuffed by North Carolina police after false alarm

28th August 201927th August 2019 Josie McFarlane 556 Views 0 Comments black man, discrimination, humiliated, police, Racism, USA

Police in North Carolina are looking into an incident where a black man was handcuffed in his own home and

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US police probe arrest of black man using IV machine outside hospital

2nd July 20192nd July 2019 Josie McFarlane 610 Views 0 Comments arrest, black man, ethnicity, health, Hospital, man, profiling, Racism, targeted, US

US police are investigating the arrest of a black patient in Illinois who was detained near a hospital while attached

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Book about the wrongful conviction of a black man wins Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019

9th June 201911th June 2019 Josie McFarlane 827 Views 0 Comments #Prize, black man, Books, fiction, Life, Tayari Jones, Women's Prize for Fiction 2019, writer

A book about the wrongful conviction of a young black American man has won the the 2019 Women’s Prize for

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Black attorney says deputy thought he was a suspect and detained him at court

24th April 201922nd April 2019 Josie McFarlane 501 Views 0 Comments #America, Attorney, black, black man, community, Lawyer, police, Racism

A black lawyer has filed a complaint against a Maryland sheriff’s deputy who detained him in court thinking he was

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David Oluwale’s death in 1969 helped ‘reshape Leeds’

22nd April 201920th April 2019 Josie McFarlane 713 Views 0 Comments black, black man, Carnival, community, David Oluwale, Death, Diversity, police, reshape

A British Nigerian man who was “hounded to his death” by police in Leeds is being remembered in a series

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US police detain black man picking up rubbish outside home

9th March 20198th March 2019 Josie McFarlane 551 Views 0 Comments black, black man, community, discrimination, police, Racism

Police in the US state of Colorado have launched an internal probe after an officer detained a black man holding

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Outcry after police shoot African-American security guard ‘hero’

12th November 201814th November 2018 Josie McFarlane 1210 Views 0 Comments African American, basketball player, black man, Faith, God, Jemel Roberson, Pastor Walter Turner, Police Shooting, security guard, shooting, shot, US, work

An armed security guard at a bar in suburban Chicago was killed by police as he detained a suspected gunman,

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The struggle to belong: Why film and TV loves a misfit

31st October 201828th October 2018 Josie McFarlane 791 Views 0 Comments awards, black, Black Hollywood, black man, community, Diversity, drama, Entertainment, Faith, Get Out Image, Jordan Peele, media, misfits, Mork and Mindy, science fiction, Sitcom, television

The final episode of Black Hollywood: ‘They’ve Gotta Have Us’ celebrates the new generation of talent finding success in cinema, like 2017’s

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White woman dubbed ‘Golfcart Gail’ calls police on black father at soccer game

18th October 2018 Josie McFarlane 776 Views 0 Comments black man, Florida, Game, Golfcart Gail, police, Soccer

An attendant at a teen soccer game in Florida over the weekend called police on a father who instructed his

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Police called on Atlanta man for ‘babysitting while black’

15th October 201815th October 2018 Josie McFarlane 677 Views 0 Comments Atlanta, babysitting, black, black man, community, Mr Lewis, police, profiling, Racism

Corey Lewis was leaving a Subway sandwich shop in the US state of Georgia on Sunday with the two children

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