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The awards celebrate their 10th anniversary in embracing the collective strength of the Black community and its allies

Announcement comes in advance of the 10th annual BBBA awards ceremony later this year

The Black British Business Awards (BBBAwards) have announced the 2023 finalists ahead of their 10th Anniversary ceremony in October of this year. The BBBAwards recognises exceptional performance of Black professionals and entrepreneurs as the premier UK awards ceremony of its kind. The BBBAwards ceremony will be held at the InterContinental London, Park Lane on 13th October.

Tired with the lack of diverse voices in literature, minority and Muslim authors are taking matters into their own hands

WHEN you visit a bookshop, how many books in the window displays and tables that take centre-stage are written by authors from diverse backgrounds? Last summer the Black Lives Matter movement generated a conversation around diversity, or lack of, in the publishing industry. Authors, agents, editors and other members of the industry took to social media to talk about the lack of opportunities for authors who are black or from other ethnic backgrounds and the lack of opportunities for those wanting to work as agents, editors, publicists and publishers. In a Twitter hastag #PublishingPaidM...