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Past articles by Aamna:

Labour peer condemns ‘cover-up’ of undercover police officer’s ‘vile’ deception

Shami Chakrabarti urges home secretary to address lack of safeguards around undercover operations after latest revelations → Read More

Manchester’s minority ethnic women to tell ‘untold stories’ of childbirth

Oral history project will preserve experiences, traditions and cultural practices of black and Asian mothers → Read More

Dawn Butler: ‘It is shocking, the disrespect for Black women in the Commons’

She was only the third Black woman to be elected an MP – and the first ever to speak at the dispatch box. After recovering from cancer treatment, she talks about her long-term ambition: to become mayor of London → Read More

‘By 7am, I’ve had three sets of guns pointed at me’: a British teacher’s escape from Sudan

Zoe Salim says waiting at the border between Sudan and Egypt was the worst part of her family’s journey → Read More

‘I’m heartbroken’: Sudanese in Britain fear for loved ones trapped amid war

Community members criticise UK government, saying no major effort has been made to stop conflict in former colony → Read More

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 424 of the invasion

Ukraine military sets up positions on east bank of Dnipro river; France and Baltic states dismayed at Chinese ambassador comments → Read More

‘It feels worse’: Britons on race issues since Stephen Lawrence murder

Thirty years after the teenager’s death, people are asking how much the country has really changed → Read More

L’Oréal urged to withdraw hair relaxers after studies find cancer risk

Research claims to show link between cancer and lye-containing products largely used by black women → Read More

BBC Tim Westwood inquiry opens 24/7 phone line

Independent team examining corporation’s response to concerns about conduct of DJ says it is keen to hear from Black women → Read More

More black blood donors urgently needed, say influential Britons

Prominent names say fact that sickle cell anaemia is UK’s fastest growing genetic condition means need for blood from black donors is acute → Read More

Andy Burnham: ‘more must be done to tell how slavery shaped Manchester’

Greater Manchester mayor writes in Guardian in response to disclosures in newspaper’s Cotton Capital project → Read More

Manchester urged to act on ‘scandalous’ lack of Black people in prominent roles

In city where they make up 14.8% of the population, Black people occupy just 4.6% of top public positions, analysis finds → Read More

The slave trade and the deep south: accounting for the Cotton capital’s human cost

A visual exploration of how the growth of Manchester as an industrial city had a colossal human cost, the scale of which is difficult to comprehend → Read More

UK government and royals called on to investigate slavery links after Guardian apology

UN experts lead calls for public and private bodies to take steps toward restorative justice → Read More

The Guardian and slavery: what did the research find and what happens next?

The Scott Trust has apologised and announced a programme of restorative justice after identifying the Guardian founders’ links to transatlantic slavery → Read More

Student police officer’s family seek IOPC inquiry into ‘bullying’ before suicide

Anugrah Abraham was stressed and lacked support while working for West Yorkshire police, family allege → Read More

Sunak’s bill would have closed door on Mo Farah and me, says charity chief

Scottish Refugee Council head says under government’s plans thousands of refugees would have been denied sanctuary → Read More

Clive Lewis calls for UK to negotiate Caribbean slavery reparations

Labour MP says Rishi Sunak should talk to region’s leaders after Trevelyan family announcements → Read More

Race Today archive chronicling lives of black Britons to launch online

Magazine’s radical journalism and campaigning illuminated issues affecting black communities in 1970s and 1980s → Read More

Defendants of colour more likely to be charged than white people, finds CPS study

Mixed ethnicity suspects in England and Wales charged 10 percentage points higher than rate of white counterparts for similar offences → Read More