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Oprah Flash

@OprahFlash

Journalist for @bbcmtd Got a story? Get in touch via [email protected]

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rakeem omar@RakeemOmar18 Jul 2024
on the news again 📺 got my trainers & go pro on! everyone is running nowadays, but i don’t think they’re part of something like this Rudy is using his past to empower people in our city in a special way reload it in full on @bbcmtd with @bbciplayer 🏃🏿‍♂️💨 – at Birmingham, England
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Vanessa Pearce@nesky9995 Jul 2023
A cracking morning read here - by the amazing ⁦@OprahFlash⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bi…
Six Triple Eight: The battalion of black women erased from history

Six Triple Eight: The battalion of black women erased from history

The members of the 6888th battalion are beginning to get recognition almost 80 years on.

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michel’le@mich_a_lay5 Jul 2023
The stories we need 👏🏽 @OprahFlash bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bi…
Six Triple Eight: The battalion of black women erased from history

Six Triple Eight: The battalion of black women erased from history

The members of the 6888th battalion are beginning to get recognition almost 80 years on.

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Please listen to & share the new ep of #diaryofakidneywarriorpodcast “Sickle Cell & Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) ” ft Prof Ibi Erekosima, available today at 12pm on: affinityxtra.com @AffinityXtra #sicklecell #sicklecelldisease #CKD #kidneydisease #renal
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Help me out… I’m looking for writing (or speech) on the importance of the black barbershop in Britain. RT please. 👊🏽
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Reuben Campbell’s story of success despite the shocking racism he faced. A great piece of writing by ⁦@OprahFlash⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bi…
Windrush: 'I was told nine out 10 black businesses fail'

Windrush: 'I was told nine out 10 black businesses fail'

Banks refused Reuben Campbell a loan to open a nightclub, but he was determined to be a success.

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On Thursday’s @bbcmtd at 1330                🚊 Day 2 #trainstrike Biz & passengers count costs   💷 42 yrs for average West Mids family to clear debts @CAPuk   🍿 Inspirational film 🎥 honouring Windrush pioneers @WolvesGrand @OprahFlash @daleytvd 👏🏽 👏🏽 👏🏽🇯🇲 Join us later!
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Elections 2022: Can Labour win back trust in West Bromwich? bbc.in/3kq3CLv

Elections 2022: Can Labour win back trust in West Bromwich?

After a year of political turmoil, will voters in Sandwell head to the polling booths?

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rakeem omar@RakeemOmar28 Mar 2022
tonight on @BBCOne is a film that i pitched, developed & worked on from the start @LukeVernon_ has 1.4m Tik Tok followers but over 20 yrs ago his brother was found dead after a police search it’s been the most challenging & rewarding tv experience ever bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0015zd…
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It's #IWD2022 and I thought I'd share a recent story from some kick ass women in our newsroom (thread)
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We’re here at #prideofbirmingham 2022 - it’s going to be a very special night! (can you spot our @graeme_brown warming up?) @birmingham_live
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Thank you @OprahFlash for a brilliant and personal interview. #swimmer
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The Oldbury teen making history as the fastest ever swimmer in Midlands @karnellnunes bit.ly/35pdYY3
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Scores of supporters gathered at the Civic Centre today for the raising of the Ukrainian flag bit.ly/3IJkaIY
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The Oldbury teen making history as the fastest ever swimmer in Midlands @karnellnunes bit.ly/35pdYY3
The teen making history as the fastest ever swimmer in the Midlands

The teen making history as the fastest ever swimmer in the Midlands

Karnell Nunes-Smith has beat records with 28.94 seconds in the 50m breaststroke

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Meet the community champion keeping troubled kids away from gangs and knife crime @InPowerAcademy @InPowerUK bit.ly/3HNe0WZ

Meet the community champion keeping troubled kids away from gang crime

Daryl Chambers, 31, set up Impower to give youngsters the tools they need to stay away from gang culture

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birminghammail.co.uk/black-c… GBNF 💔 R.I.P @jamaledwards 🙏🏾♥️ wrote by @OprahFlash #JamalEdwards
How Jamal Edwards' SBTV helped put Midlands artists on the map

How Jamal Edwards' SBTV helped put Midlands artists on the map

Musicians and stars from across Birmingham and the Black Country have paid tribute to entrepreneur and pioneer, Jamal Edwards MBE

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Rest Easy #JamalEdwards 🕊❤️🙏🏾 Large up the @birmingham_live and the queen @OprahFlash @T1Official @LadyLeshurr @CassandraMariax @jaydonclover @TrillTroy1 @ReadTheTitle @WebsterOfficial birminghammail.co.uk/black-c…
How Jamal Edwards' SBTV helped put Midlands artists on the map

How Jamal Edwards' SBTV helped put Midlands artists on the map

Musicians and stars from across Birmingham and the Black Country have paid tribute to entrepreneur and pioneer, Jamal Edwards MBE

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‘A cemetery is a place of peace not terror’ - Community activist slams gunfire at Keon Lincoln memorial - Birmingham Live birminghammail.co.uk/news/mi…
Community activist slams gunfire at Keon Lincoln memorial

Community activist slams gunfire at Keon Lincoln memorial

A teenager was taken to hospital after being shot during the one-year memorial for Keon Lincoln

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Wolverhampton Wanderers send stadium message to fans after Molineux fire bit.ly/3GUzTnj

Wolves send stadium message to fans after Molineux fire

Some supporters may be impacted by fire in Billy Wright Stand, says Premier League club

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Breaking: First Omicron case confirmed in the West Midlands birminghammail.co.uk/black-c…

First case of Omicron and its location confirmed in West Midlands

The first case of Omicron was confirmed in Sandwell

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