WATCH: Glenn Ligon: All Over The Place – A Landmark Exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum
This unique event brings together the work of Glenn Ligon, one of the most prominent contemporary artists, alongside…
Fostering South West Calls for More Foster Carers as Demand for Safe Homes Grows
Fostering South West, a partnership of 15 local councils, is appealing for people who can provide children in…
Inua Ellams and Ilayda McIntosh Win Prestigious Playwriting Awards at the 28th Alfred Fagon Ceremony
The winners of the 28th Alfred Fagon Award and the fourth Mustapha Matura Award and Mentoring Programme were…
Funding Available for Community Street Parties in 2025
The funding is designed to foster community cohesion and bring residents together to celebrate the borough’s diversity and…
Smokey Robinson to perform first UK show in 15 years at Love Supreme Jazz Festival
Europe’s premier greenfield jazz festival, Love Supreme, will welcome the legendary Smokey Robinson for his first UK performance…
Black Brighton Market – Christmas Market
This December we will be bringing everything you need for stocking-fillers, under-the-tree gifts, and even those tricky winter…
2025: Exhibitions at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Rise Up: Resistance, Revolution, Abolition 21 February – 1 June 2025 Drawing on new research, Rise Up tells…
An Evening with Baroness Lola Young
We’re excited to welcome the esteemed Baroness Lola Young to our December Book Club, where she will showcase…
‘Remembering Joy Gardner’ – lecture by Dr Rob Waters
‘Lies will roll tomorrow’, wrote Jackie Kay in her memorial poem for Joy Gardner. ‘The man with the…
Brigadier Karl Harris CBE: A Trailblazer in the British Army
Brigadier Harris CBE, a British-born leader with roots in India and the West Indies, exemplifies success from a…
Civil Rights Hero Dr. Paul Stephenson, Leader of the Bristol Bus Boycott, Dies at 87
Dr. Paul Stephenson, a heroic figure in the British civil rights movement and the courageous leader of the…
Kwaku Organised His Last Community Event In Memory Of The Late Dame Betty
Ghanaian-born Dame Betty Asafu-Adjaye was a tireless community worker, who engaged particularly with the elderly and vulnerable, through…
Limited-Time Offer: Black History Month Resource Pack 2024!
This year’s Black History Month theme, “Reclaiming Narratives,” marks a significant shift towards recognising and correcting the narratives…
Social justice activist, Olive Morris, gets an English Heritage blue plaque
English Heritage has commemorated activist and housing rights campaigner, Olive Morris, with a blue plaque in Brixton, the…
Reclaiming the Narrative (Part II)
Exploring this year’s theme of “Reclaiming Narratives”, I invite everyone to consider their role in shaping a more…
WATCH: Nicky Lawrence Unveils Ugly Black Woman: A Journey of Healing and Empowerment
In a powerful reflection of resilience and creativity, Nicky Lawrence shares her long-awaited project, Ugly Black Woman, marking…
“Reclaiming narratives” with inaugural Black Health and Research Conference at Norwich Research Park
The Black Health and Research Conference was held on Wednesday 23 October 2024 and was run by NNUH…
WATCH: West Yorkshire Police in conversation with Music House’s Reggae Roots Choir
In an inspiring initiative aimed at fostering dialogue and understanding, officers from West Yorkshire Police recently visited The…
Reclaiming Our Narratives – A Legacy of Change (Part I)
For me, BHM is not just a cultural moment, but a deeply personal call to action. My grandfather,…
Reclaiming Narratives: The Lion King’s Legacy of Representation and Inspiration
In celebration of Black History Month, Disney Theatrical are spotlighting some of The Lion King’s incredibly talented team…
