Tag: Black Lives Matter

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    Susanna Robertson-Sheath

    Museum Review: National Museum Cardiff/Amgueddfa Cymru

    The National Museum Cardiff is not quite a hidden gem but it is most certainly worth checking out if you fancy a day trip. Part of the National Museum of Wales, it is free to enter and has several interesting permanent and temporary exhibitions including BBC 100 in Wales! Check out props, costumes and more at the end of an easy train journey!

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    Morgan McMillan

    Diversity Perform Powerful Black Lives Matter on Britain’s Got Talent

    Diversity united to create an “incredibly powerful” sight through the art of dance.

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    Sam Pegg

    News Weekly Roundup (12/07/20-18/07/20) – Banksy, One Direction and Assassins Creed

    As Coronavirus lockdown lessens and the entertainment industry begins to receive a fresh breath of air, the world of news continues rocking on. From a new piece of artwork unveiled by British artist Bansky to a possible One Direction 10-year anniversary celebration and a revealed release date for Ubisoft’s next Assassins Creed game. Here are […]

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    Morgan McMillan

    Notting Hill Carnival Goes Online

    Notting Hill Carnival moves to an online format in an attempt to protect the BAME community which is most at risk during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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    Sam Pegg

    Review: Alicia Keys – ‘Perfect Way To Die’

    After the disappointing release of ‘Good Job‘, Alicia Keys’ is back with her latest single ‘Perfect Way To Die’. A sheer demonstration of her musical talent as well as bringing to the forefront the current world’s inequality and in particular, the black lives lost to police brutality, ‘Perfect Way To Die’ is incredible. First showcasing the […]

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    Morgan McMillan

    Marc Quinn Reveals new Black Lives Matter Statue in Bristol

    In the early hours of the morning on 15th July 2020, Marc Quinn revealed his newest masterpiece, a statue of Jen Reid, an influential figure in the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. The statue has replaced another statue of the old 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston, which was toppled into Bristol Harbour during a BLM […]

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    Morgan McMillan

    Les Blancs at The National Theatre: Systemic Racism and Colonialism Put On Stage

    Morgan McMillan picks apart Yaël Farber’s 2016 production of Lorraine Hansberry’s Les Blancs.

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    Georgie Holmes

    Who should voice characters of colour?

    After The Simpsons and Family Guy decide to ditch white actors playing non-white characters, Georgie Holmes asks a prevalent question in response.

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    Maddie Lock

    Review: Beyoncé – ‘Black Parade’

    Maddie Lock discusses how Queen Bey’s new single is one of the most important songs of 2020

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    Katie Evans

    Review: FEVER 333 – ‘SUPREMACY’

    Katie Evans dishes the details on FEVER 333’s latest single

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    Sam Pegg

    Southampton student sets up theatre stream in aid of NHS and Black Lives Matter

    Southampton University English student Elizabeth Sorrell has used her lockdown time as a creative opportunity to live stream 12 plays over six days in aid of the NHS and Black Lives Matter UK. Running from June 22nd-27th and streaming from 5:30 pm each night, we will see two different plays performed by different casts from […]

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    Sam Pegg

    Notes on News: Resources for Anti-Racism

    Some of our writers have compiled a list of films, books and plays that you can use to help educate yourselves on racism and the Black Lives Matter movement.

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    Vidhi Bassi

    Notes on News: Celebrities join anti-racism protests

    Vidhi Bassi explores how celebrities have been contributing to Black Lives Matter protests.

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    Rehana Nurmahi

    Review: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

    Deputy Editor Rehana takes a look at this YA bestseller and examines its significance in our culture.