The Real Black History | the good, the bad and the ugly

My name is Elliott Reid. I am an Osteopath, a business owner and have a special interest in Black History. Or African history to be precise. Why? Because I think it is extremely important for a people to be proud of where they come from. But to be proud of where you come from, youContinue reading “The Real Black History | the good, the bad and the ugly”

What does the N word mean?

I was asked what the N word means when visiting Gads Hill school… Imagine tripping someone up, they land on their face and strike a pose saying “yeah, I meant to do that…” That’s the N word. It’s an obscene word. All uses of the word point to its obscenity. A word which is usedContinue reading “What does the N word mean?”

What is it to be mixed raced | METRO News Paper Feature

Original link : https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/13/mixed-up-i-have-been-accepted-by-black-people-and-distanced-by-white-people-8890220/ Welcome to Mixed Up, a series looking at the highs, lows and unique experiences of being mixed-race. Mixed Up aims to elevate the under-heard narratives of mixed-race people and take a closer look at the nuanced realities of being part of this rapidly growing ethnic group. There are thousands of variationsContinue reading “What is it to be mixed raced | METRO News Paper Feature”