Exploring the Legacy of Andrea Levy: A Groundbreaking Writer of the Black British Experience
Andrea Levy was born on March 7, 1956, in London, England, to Jamaican parents who migrated to Britain…
Bayard Rustin: A Gay Man in the Civil Rights Movement.
Bayard Rustin was an unsung hero whose indomitable spirit and relentless dedication carved a pivotal path in the…
Lubaina Himid – The Artist Breaking Barriers in Contemporary Art
Lubaina Himid is a name that resonates powerfully in the world of contemporary art. As a pioneering figure…
10 Books by Black British Authors You Should Read
Black History Month is a time to celebrate the rich cultural heritage, history, and achievements of Black people….
Discover the Powerful Voice of Sir Willard White with Composer Debbie Wiseman, OBE
Join composer, conductor, and Viking godmother Debbie Wiseman, OBE, as she hosts the extraordinary Sir Willard White for…
Mary Seacole – Braver than A Soldier: A Nurse Ready to Save Lives by Ione Knight
On the edge of London there she stood A spot of black in a sea of white On…
A Journey of Love and Care: Sharon’s Story of Becoming a Foster Carer
I became a foster carer because I love working with children. One day, I decided I wanted to…
Free Raffia Workshop for Young Adults to Celebrate Windrush Day!
Tihara Smith has partnered with Hotel Elephant to deliver a free embroidery workshop for young people aged 16-21! With support from Southwark Council’s Windrush…
Black Oxford Untold Stories Guided Bus Tours
The Black Oxford Untold Stories bus tour – the only one of its kind, providing a perspective on…
The Caribbean and the Second World War
Independent publisher Lawrence Wishart is delighted to announce that the launch of The Caribbean and the Second World…
Charity Starts at Home – Sgt Sada Sumareh AGC
In the wake of Abberley Hall school’s unexpected closure in Worcestershire, a silver lining emerged through the philanthropic…
Streets Paved With Gold – A Windrush Play by Victor Richards
Streets Paved With Gold follows the journey of August Cleveland Johnson as he disembarks at Tilbury Docks on…
From Windrush to Workforce Equality: Collecting Diversity in Nursing
Why is history important? Without learning from our past, we risk reinforcing stereotypes of nursing and care. But…
An evening with Liverpool author, Ashleigh Nugent
Join us in St Helens Library during Black History Month as we chat with Ashleigh and find out…
West Yorkshire Police: Progress Report on the Race Action Plan
Six months after the launch of the Police Race Action Plan, West Yorkshire Police have reported significant strides…
WATCH: The support on offer for patients at their GP practice is expanding
The support on offer for patients at their GP practice is expanding, thanks to thousands more healthcare staff working…
The Lack of Black Male Teachers in UK Education: A Call to Action
Diversity and representation in education are crucial for building an inclusive society. Yet here in the UK, there…
Queen Nzinga Mbande: The Unyielding Beacon of Resistance and Sovereignty
Queen Nzinga Mbande stands as one of the most extraordinary monarchs in African history, renowned for her intelligence,…
Nanny of the Maroons: A Legacy of Unyielding Resistance and Visionary Leadership
Nanny of the Maroons stands as a prominent figure in Jamaican and Caribbean history, embodying the spirit of…
Reflecting Black Women: Celebrating Strength, Resilience, and Success
Black women, they are queens so rare, With strength and beauty beyond compare. Their dark-skin, a testament of…
