Articles
Some of my current and past articles:
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School children's sculptures set to light up Newham (Newham Voices) - June 2020

New emission charges spark division (Newham Voices) - December 2020

Squatters fear council eviction (Verbal Context) - December 2020

Art club brings community spirit to elders (Newham Voices) - November 2020

​How pair writing can change everything for the better (Croydon.digital) - May 2019

Simple words work best for all users – including those with special needs (Croydon.digital) - March 2019

Using research to improve the GOV.UK experience (Digital Health and Social Care blog) - September 2018

Embedding content design - a cultural shift needed to digital services (Kainos Design - front page) April 2018

50 years of race relations (Home Office PCS Union - Frontline page 4) - December 2015 

Is the future in coding? See why London is fast becoming the next Silicon Valley (Digital Women UK) - March 2014
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Has Moot put the moo back into online forums? (Digital Women UK) - March 2014

Take a bite out of digital messaging (Digital Women UK) - November 2013
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The rebirth of public ownership in a changing society (Verbal Context) - May 2013 

Class divide - What happened to the ‘British’ Dream? (Verbal Context) - March 2013 

Writing for the digital challenge (Digital Women UK) - December 2012 

Author Ernest Alanki discusses life in Cameroon and creative writing (Hope Road Publishing) - December 2012 

Author Alex Wheatle Shares his Uprising (Hope Road Publishing) - October 2012 

How do we challenge institutionalised racism if the system is not in our favour? (The Afro News) - February 2012

Taboo subjects need to be broken say UK youth (The Afiya Trust) - July 2011

Survivors of abuse to lose specialist support  (The Afiya Trust) - July 2011

No “cherry picking” says NHS round table (The Afiya Trust) - May 2011

London riots highlight serious social inequalities (The Afiya Trust) - August 2011

African Americans are treading water, says Urban League president (The New York Amsterdam News)- March 2008 

No longer a “pipe dream” Souths believe Obama can win (The New York Amsterdam News) - February 2008 

Voters need more awareness of candidates’ policies say US students (The New York Amsterdam News) - February 2008

Claims are false says NBPA President (The New York Amsterdam News) - October 2007

Join protest to free activist Mumia Abu-Jamal! (The New York Amsterdam News)- May 2007


Interviews
A few of my past interviews with leading social and political figures:
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Gloria Mills - former president of the Trade Union Congress 

Thabo Jaiyesimi - social and political photographer 

Ziauddin Sardar - academic and cultural writer 

Merlene Emerson - Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate 

Kay Hampton - transition commissioner for the Commission for Equality and Human Rights
 
Jennette Arnold - London assembly member for the GLA 

Art Hall - former candidate for Railroad Commissioner in Texas 

Chris Mullard - former chairman of the Bernie Grant Centre 

David Weaver - chairman and senior partner of Freeman Oliver 

Anna Manwah Lo - elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly 

Marvin Rees - Former journalist currently seeking a Labour Party nomination in Bristol 

Sundar Katwala - former general secretary of The Fabian Society