The Community Reporter
Melissa Sigodo, Samantha Asumadu, Black Girls Do Politics, rhammel, JamRadioThe Community Reporter previously known as The Source was founded by awarded journalist Melissa Sigodo to cover the Black community in the UK through independent journalism with a huge emphasis on community. Shedding a light & holding power to account.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 237 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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thecommunityreporter.co.ukLatest Issues
Protest planned against Oxford University talk by sacked Cambridge researcher who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism
Protest planned against Oxford University talk by sacked Cambridge researcher who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism
Nathan Cofnas previously wrote that “Blacks would disappear from almost all high-profile positions outside of sports an...
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Tonight, I’ll be speaking to social commentator, activist and founder of Crossing the Rubicon , Esheru Kwaku. We’ll be unpacking the scandal surrounding Reform UK in light of ITV’s investigation...
We questioned Nigel Farage over racism and sexism in his party - he remained silent but his ‘bodyguard’ had words for us.
We questioned Nigel Farage over racism and sexism in his party - he remained silent but his ‘bodyguard’ had words for us.
STORY BY MELISSA SIGODO
OCTOBER 15, 2026
Nigel Farage walked through Chelmsford, Essex, town centr...
Hospital “threatened” paralysed woman with “eviction” for leaving bed to use the gym
Hospital “threatened” paralysed woman with “eviction” for leaving bed to use the gym
Chenai says that she was ‘threatened with eviction’ after leaving her bed to do physiotherapy at a local gym as the hospital failed to provide the app...
For your morning commute - Live with Melissa Sigodo & Rhammel Afflick
This week, we unpacked issues around mental health in light of a coroners findings into the deaths of three sisters in Brighton, how community can organise when a Black figure faces a media onslaught and the hypocrisy of Kemi Badenoch’s ant...
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Journalist, founder of The Community Reporter previously known as The Source.
Award losing journalist
Black Girls Do Politics Civic Learning Fund is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization providing civic education and political information. Our companion organization, Black Girls Do Politics Action Fund (501(c)(4)), produces our podcast.
Breaking News from the UK & around the world. With unapologetic, disruptive views & analysis. JamRadio exposes bias, challenges power & rewires the narrative.
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