The National Theatre’s new musical Hex based on Sleeping Beauty has just released a highlights recording
It was confirmed however yesterday that performances of Hex have been cancelled until 28 December due to company…
Survey suggests that Black footballers have a 30% greater chance of getting a red card.
Black footballer Emmanuel Bonaventure of Watford tops the list of cards given in the 2021/22 season with a…
WATCH: The Truth About Adoption
This National Adoption Week, as part of the #YouCanAdopt campaign, social care practitioner Sherifa Adenmosun helps to tackle…
WATCH: Stunned silence
This incredible level of competition and commitment – over one of the greatest seasons ever – was always…
WATCH: WE LOVE INDEPENDENT MUSIC
Singer Bianca Rose & Manager Lorretta Andrews realized that more and more independent musicians create their music themselves,…
In the lead up to the festive period, the ‘We are the NHS’ campaign shines a light on the incredible life-saving work of Black frontline workers
Christmas is an exciting time of year but as the weather gets colder, more and more people are…
Ariyon Bakare – From the East End to the National Theatre.
He grew up in the East End of London and was brought up by his Nigerian father. After…
Clive Sullivan- Rugby’s First Black Captain
A Great Britain and Wales international winger, he played with both Hull and Hull Kingston Rovers in his…
When England taught the Yanks how to treat their African Americans
In preparation for the largest amphibious invasion in the history of warfare on 6 June 1944, the American’s…
Adjoa Andoh perhaps better known worldwide as Lady Danbury
Adjoa Andoh, was born in Bristol, England. She is a very successful actress, working in British film, television,…
WATCH: Business guru Tim Campbell and Wellness influencer Vanessa Boachie share their mental health tips for Every Mind Matters
Business guru Tim Campbell and Wellness influencer Vanessa Boachie share their mood boosting tips in a new video…
Eddie Martin Noble (1917-2007)
Born in Jamaica, Noble was brought up primarily by his grandparents. He removed from a predominantly European Jamaican…
WATCH: Top paediatrician answers your questions on Covid-19 and flu vaccines for children
In September, the UK’s Chief Medical Officers recommended vaccinating all 12 to 15 year olds with a first…
History Consultant In Search Of Brent Mother And Son Who Inspired Black History Month In The UK
History consultant Kwaku‘s next Xtra History Session on Zoom on Monday Nov. 29 is entitled ‘The True History…
2021 Black British Theatre Awards winners announced
The winners of the 2021 Black British Theatre Awards which celebrate the very best of British talent have…
“Seeing the smiles on patients faces is truly the best thing.”
After deciding she wanted a career in medicine, Deborah Olusanya joined the NHS Trust’s Volunteers Programme, hoping the…
WATCH: London Portobello Road Black History Walk with Manny
A short film of a Black History walk in #Notting Hill / #Portobello Road for local residents and…
Police Chief Constable’s Apology To The British African Community To Be Discussed At Community Meeting
Altheia Jones Lecointe, Kwaku and Cecil Gutzmore at a BTWSC event Police Chief Constable’s Apology To The British…
Colonel Karl Harris
When Karl Harris first thought about an army career, aged 16, he assumed he’d be a soldier, just…
WO2 Norman ‘Snowy’ Harris (RQMS) Rtd., Royal Artillery, British Army, 1965 – 1987
Since early childhood, Norman had wanted to be a soldier and to travel. His parents were academics and…
