The Black Conversation - 25-01-2021 Why are Black People unlikely to have the Jab? The last couple of weeks I have been flooded on WhatsApp by various Coronavirus misinformation, fake news and conspiracy theories. The same information has been spreading virally on most social media platforms, Some videos are unsettling because some of the people creating this content are professional health workers like doctors and nurses. The very people that should know better. I know it is only natural that we look at various sources for information to determine how best to protect ourselves and our loved ones in these challenging times, but the accuracy and authenticity of that information have never been so important, given where we are in this pandemic. This week the UK, Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) released a report that raised fresh concerns over Covid vaccine uptake among black, Asian, and minority ethnic communities (BAME) as research showed up to 72% of b...
An in -depth analysis of Africa, Black African /Afro-Caribbean in the UK. My aim is to allow for better understanding of current affairs and complex issues, using facts, news and views, sourced from the academic and research community and delivered direct to the public. And hopefully allow for a better quality of public discourse and conversations. Africa - Covering all topics from Politics to Economics. UK - Black/Afro-Carribian, Covering five main areas: Crime, Employment, education...