African women professionals gather in UK to celebrate their roots

Hundreds of women professionals from diverse African nationalities and interracial communities recently came together in Bradford, United Kingdom, to celebrate their rich cultural heritage and explore how African women and people of Black heritage can maximise opportunities to exert greater influence in their respective fields on the global stage.
The event, which also focused on networking and the empowerment of people of Black heritage, was described as a landmark celebration and the first of its kind in the city. It was organised by Black and Interracial Women in Bradford (BIWIB).
Founded by Dr Gloria Osemeike Eyieyien, Black and Interracial Women in Bradford (BIWIB) was establishe...