by YvonneMichele23 | Oct 18, 2023 | Black History Month, Hope Gala Ball, Windrush Wednesday
This Windrush Wednesday I’m not going to say very much, I’m going to leave it all to Professor Laura Serrant OBE and her Poem You Called and We Came. Her words are incredibly powerful. Whilst I’m talking about Windrush, ITV have a programme on tomorrow night at 9pm...
by YvonneMichele23 | Oct 5, 2023 | Throwback Thursday
Last week for throwback Thursday I shared me singing at last years Hope Gala Ball (tickets for this years ball are available at this link). This week I thought I’d share a quick bit of inspiration that I first shared in December 2020, it’s about being the bigger...
by YvonneMichele23 | Oct 4, 2023 | Windrush Wednesday
Blondel is the daughter of Windrushers from Anguila. Blondel has been a solicitor for over 37 years and is a fellow of Kings College, London where she was a member of the college council for several years, focusing on institutional change, governance and investment,...
by YvonneMichele23 | Sep 28, 2023 | Throwback Thursday
#ThrowbackThursday This seemed really appropriate for my first throwback Thursday in a long time – it’s my version of Sweet Love from The Hope Gala Ball last year. This years takes place on Saturday 28th October. Are you joining us? Tickets are available...
by YvonneMichele23 | Sep 27, 2023 | Windrush Wednesday
WINDRUSH WEDNESDAY The first woman of the Windrush Generation we are celebrating today is… Stephanie Boyce. Stephanies parents arrived in the UK as teenagers, she was however raised in a single parent home on an Aylesbury council estate. She gained a law degree from...
