Author Archives: Catalina George
Calls for greater recognition of achievement at Black History Month launch in Birmingham
Black History Month 2018 has been launched in Birmingham and community leaders are talking about fighting for better recognition of black contributions to British culture and history. At a special launch…
Weekend of Wednesdays engages audiences in the social film (r)evolution
The first Weekend of Wednesdays festival presented debate-generating films at Impact Hub at the end of last week. A primarily young audience showed interest in London black activism, the portrayal of…
The second largest migrant community in the UK, Romanians still targeted with media misrepresentation
Newly released data on migrant population in the UK caused again quite a stir in the media. Most outlets, from tabloids to quality press, published the news: Romanians now number…
City specialists take stress advice skills to European conference
A Birmingham-based organisation geared towards raising the profile of people with Asperger's Syndrome and Autism has taken part in a new European conference placing a spotlight on the disorders. Social enterprise Project Aspie…