Incredibly difficult reading the APPG Birth Trauma report especially this close to my own due date. Incredibly grateful to have evidence synthesised on what I’ve heard repeatedly. Today & tomorrow is the Annual Birth Trauma Summit . Do grab a ticket 👉🏿 makebirthbetter.org/annual-birth-t…

Please go see this work BCA showing till 9th June. A little more information about this greatly important project: ucl.ac.uk/global-health/…

There’s so much that I wrote a book on it. But watching a survivor of sexual assault mentally spiral because of underfunded aftercare was definitely up there. She ended up in a police van, in a spit hood. There was an apology issued 🙃.

The Raheem Sterling Scholarships are open to Black British students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds from the Greater London area. It is worth up to £16,250 per year. Deadline: 30 May kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy/f…

‘Macron is proposing the introduction of a 'duty to visit' for fathers, which would require them to actively participate in their children's lives.’ 😭

Birth rates won’t rise in a climate of uncertainty. Poor housing. Poor wages. Climate crisis. Yet this won’t be addressed…

This is the most alarming story I've worked on in a while. The French billionaire Vincent Bollore, described as 'the French Rupert Murdoch', is trying to bring Africa's biggest broadcaster - MultiChoice, that's DStv, ShowMax and SuperSport - into his 'right wing media empire'.

Tunisia has, like many societies, long struggled w/ anti-Black racism as the scholar Huda Mzioudet ≠ Low-Budget Pharaoh documents.

But following President Saied’s Feb. 2023 “great replacement” speech, Tunisia rapidly morphed into the most violently anti-Black environment I’ve ever experienced 🧵

Thanks so much 🙏🏿

Imagine taking up space by penning an essay in a global magazine on one of the biggest issue of our time whilst, concluding that your words as a writer are unimportant (whilst likely being paid for said piece). What utter nonsense.

Whilst pretending to be ‘lifting as one climbs’ there are some who are aggressive gatekeepers and this conversation is indeed long overdue…

I can’t believe Kendrick dropped again. A lot of his lyrics go over peoples’ head. The master of double entendres and puns. This man is expectional . 👏🏿

In the last 24 hours, an encampment has been erected at univeristy college London UCL Stands 4 Justice in the UCL Quad on Gower Street.
This is a coalition of faculty, staff & students.Enough is enough.

Go follow UCL Stands 4 Justice #UCLEncampment

🔴Democratic republic of Congo:

Yesterday, as our teams were conducting medical activities & distributing shelter kits in Goma, intense fighting erupted in the immediate vicinity of camps hosting displaced people.

Several people were reportedly killed and many were wounded…

My polling station in Gospel Oak this morning.

🎫Only a few tickets left for Friday 🎫

Join myself and Dr Annabel for a discussion of our books 📚

Hosted by reviewbookshop

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Had to come back to shut down Badenoch’s red herring on the origin’s of UK wealth.

‘It’s almost obscene to debate “what made Britain so wealthy” in the midst of the worst decline in living standards since records began.’

Thanks to the The New Statesman

newstatesman.com/ideas/2024/04/…

ENCAMPMENT AT RUTGERS HAS STARTED! SHOW UP🚨🚨 HERE TILL DIVESTMENT.

BREAKING: Princeton professor Max Weiss announces that professor Ruha Benjamin and 14 students have occupied Clio Hall.

Stating that the use of the n word is simply a ‘faux pas’ is quite something from The Guardian . A cover story I’m sure we could have all done without…

Cornell University has temporary suspended me alongside 3 other students/grad workers. They have deliberately targeted students with precarious positions such as visa status. They have given me a grace period but I am no longer permitted on campus. I know they have done this as a…