“Black and Irish: Awesome Icons” will publish in spring of 2025 and will be a picture book for children aged 4-8 🙌🏾📚

❤️#TogetherAgainstRacism campaign is here!🤝 📢Join us as we stand against racism & the politics of hatred. ↪️Let's show that racism has no place in Ireland & share a message of inclusion, diversity & togetherness Details on how to get involved in🧵⤵️ buff.ly/40u1lC3

This year’s campaign will run from 15th March all the way to 21st March. So feel free to post your pictures and screenshots throughout this period, using the hashtag #TogetherAgainstRacism. You can even tag us!

As part of the campaign, we also recommend taking practical steps to address racism. You can: ➡️Check what you can do about racism in 🇮🇪: buff.ly/3ei9NMU ➡️Check how to respond to racism: buff.ly/3J64hPb ♥️ Get involved in your local refugee support group.

You can also view our #ARM2024 calendar to see how you can participate and contribute to other organisations carrying out Anti-Racism events this month. You can view the calendar here: buff.ly/4322IKv

Our first time featuring in an LBF daily edition of The Bookseller 😊 You can read it free here: content.yudu.com/web/1vcls/0A1x… #LBF24

Well done to Leon ! Black and Irish Little Island teams up with award-winner Leon Diop for two books thebookseller.com/rights/little-…

Big week ahead 🙌🏾

Chiedozie Ogbene. What a lad, making the day of a young Irish fan 💚 📽️: Dylan Haughton

🚨 I am delighted to announce that applications are now open for the Communities Integration Fund. 💴 This fund will see €500,000 made available to local community-based projects nationwide to support the integration of migrants ✍️ Applications here: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runne…

Writing this don’t even feel real 💔🕊️ I lost my brother. gofund.me/9873df6f

Inspiring the next gen Black and Irish African American Irish Diaspora Network ❤️

Look what Rob Grant spotted in @shakespeare_co in Paris! Leon Diop Black and Irish

Rhasidat Adeleke beats two world champions after producing one of the best runs of her career buff.ly/3WimfoM

Another massive achievement for Rhasidat Adeleke 🙌🏾

Our top 5 bestsellers in North America over the past month.

We’re honoured to receive the #Changemaker award from IMPALA for our work 🙌🏾

Leon Diop is co-founder of Black and Irish, a community that promotes equality for black and mixed race people in Ireland and challenges the status quo. Join Leon at #HinterlandKells for a special event for teens & young adults! 📍Sat 29 June, 5pm, Eureka House

This is HUGE 🔥 congrats Mamobo Ogoro 🙌🏾🙌🏾

We are almost half way through the year. Who has been killing it so far? 🔥🤔