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Black In The Media

  • London Stock Exchange 10 Paternoster Square London, England, EC4M 7LS United Kingdom (map)

The UK Black Comms Network is 2 and we are excited to collaborate with We Are Black Journos, on their 4 year anniversary, for this industry special event.

The theme of this evening will focus on Black representation in the media and those carving spaces, changing the narrative, exploring the role of the relationship between journalists and PRs, challenging PR agency leaders and newsrooms to overcome biases. Lots to discuss!

The celebrations will be hosted by Wunmi Bello

Our cross industry panel:

  • L’Oreal Blackett, Editor R29 Unbothered UK

  • Nicola Millington, founder of FP Comms and / WABJ Member

  • Erdoo Yongo, Regional Public Affairs Manager, Lloyds Banking Group / BCN Member

  • Natalie Morris, Journalist / Author

  • Kevin Leonce, Director of Marketing and Communications at akt / CEO and co-founder of Togethr

  • Daniel Alexis, Screenwriter / Brand Consultant

Gems will be taken, and most importantly, stronger connections and networks will be made!

After the panel we'll celebrate in our usual style, with some good food and a glass or two of whatever you fancy!

Tickets: Free for BCN and WABJ Members / £10 for non-members

Time: 6pm - 10pm, with the panel beginning promptly at 6.30pm

Please remember to bring photo ID with you.

The event is supported by UK BCN Corporate Partner Members, London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and Lloyds Banking Group.

See you there.

UK Black Comms Network

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