NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND AFRICAN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CELEBRATION OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Speakers include Tina Simbo on Black Women in History and Professor Brian Ward of Northumbria University on his…
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Talawa Arts: 100 Years of Black Resistance in England, 1921-2021(ish)
The word “talawa” is Jamaican Patois for ‘small but mighty.’ It acts as a strong metaphor for the…
Euro 2020: Diverse England Football Team that is Winning many new Fans.
There are millions of fans ecstatic that England’s men’s team has reached the final of a major tournament…
Sergeant Nikanori Oming – The Unforgettable WWII hero from Uganda, East Africa
Most of his siblings died as infants, so only two of them survived, him and his sister Apio….
Health Education England and St. George’s University in the Caribbean Reach Agreement on New Program to Fill Postgraduate Medical Training Programmes in England
SGU School of Medicine is the only Caribbean medical school in a direct agreement with Health Education England…
Celebrate Black History Month with Igbo Na
Celebrate Black History Month with Igbo Na at Newcastle Libraries. Join us as we explore the history,…
The Inspiring Story of Walter Tull, British Football Pioneer and War Hero
Walter Tull’s story is one of remarkable courage, resilience, and groundbreaking achievements in the face of daunting societal…
Harold Moody Lecture 2023
The Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine is proud to host the 2023 Harold Moody Lecture, an evening…
Black History Month – African Lives in Newcastle & Gateshead
Join Dr Beverley Prevatt Goldstein as she talks through historic sites featured in the new African Lives in…
Detective Superintendent Tanya Wilkins: West Yorkshire Police’s Trailblazing Black Female Leader
Detective Superintendent Tanya Wilkins is one of the highest ranking Black female police officers in the North of…
Black Lives: Autobiographies
A talk by Kathleen Chater, author of Untold Histories: Black people in England and Wales during the period…
Sauti Sol
From Kenya with groove, afro-pop giants Sauti Sol treat Sheffield to a rare UK outing of their soulful East African sounds (and…
Learning From Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1967 Speech at Newcastle University
Host Dr. Beverley Prevatt Goldstein asks “Is racism and anti-racism relevant to you today?”. Dr. Beverley Goldstein…
Injustice Within The Criminal Justice System: A Discussion with Kema Kay
Kema Sikazwe, also known as Kema Kay, will discuss his lived experience of the criminal justice system in…
Susan Jane: From Bermuda to Bentinck Street
This fascinating tale was unearthed by one of her descendants, Roslyn (Ros) Macgregor, who lives in Quebec, Canada…
From Nanny To Ninja Man: The Role of Revolution In Jamaican Music and Society
Revolutionary political and musical concepts have transformed Jamaica and its relations with the outside world for centuries. From…
Lyrix & Sounds Presents: +YOU (Upstairs at Union Chapel)
SUPER EARLY BIRD TICKETS SOLD OUT! An evening celebrating inclusive communities in music and the trailblazing artists that…
When Frederick Douglass Came to Rochdale A Slave and Left A Free Man.
Frederick Douglass drew himself up to his height of just over 6 feet, looked out over the packed…
New Music Biennial Event “The Vestry Boy” By Coby Sey
South East London musical polymath Coby Sey joins forces with the London Contemporary Orchestra to present a radical…
English rugby is getting less white, but not much less posh
Bleary-eyed English rugby fans crowed into pubs around Twickenham last Saturday to watch England v Wales, one of the…