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Party ValuesIn 1987 Diane Abbott became the first black woman to be elected a member of parliament. This year she made political history again as she became the first black candidate to stand for the leadership of a major political party in Britain. Here Diane explains what motivated her to make the leadership bid.
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Finding the Leaders of TomorrowLondon Schools and the Black Child (LSBC) Awards Celebrate Top Achieving Black Students |
Using Everything He gave meCaroline King, born and raised in Hackney, is passionate about, and dedicated to, the education of young people. Caroline has just entered her tenth year of teaching and, as she says: “is still excited by the prospect of inspiring children every day.” Caroline aims to become a Head Teacher within the next 12 months. |
Saying Yes to LifeMichelle Ogundehin has contributed to publications all over the world and is internationally recognised as an authority on interiors, style and design. Trained as an architect, she cut her journalistic teeth at Blueprint Magazine and her energy and enthusiasm led to her being headhunted by style guru Ilse Crawford to join ELLE Decoration as Features Director. She was appointed Editor in Chief of Elle Decoration UK in 2004. Anything is possible with hardworkBaroness Patricia Scotland was born in Dominica in 1955. After graduating with LLB Hons (London), Baroness Scotland was called to the Bar, Middle Temple, in 1977, she received Silk in 1991 and became a Bencher in 1997. Appointed as Attorney General by Prime Minister Gordon Brown on 28th June 2007, the Rt Hon Baroness Scotland QC is the first female and ethnic minority person to hold the post. Archive:The OBAMAS: Portrait of an American Family Foreword: Boris Johnson, Mayor of London Lewis Hamilton: Going for Gold |
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