Leeds Playhouse Reflection: To Kill a Mockingbird and the Role of Racial Hierarchies
As someone who has participated in scriptwriting and acting on stage – the staging is such a significant…
As someone who has participated in scriptwriting and acting on stage – the staging is such a significant…
Ubuntu reflects a deep belief in a shared humanity, emphasizing; compassion, community and interdependence, made possible through mutual…
The theme for this year’s Black History Month, “Standing Firm in Power and Pride,” has sparked conversation —…
At the turn of the twentieth century, concert halls across Britain and beyond echoed with the music of…
Richard “Dickie” Barr was born in 1888 at Perranuthnoe, near Penzance, the son of a miner of African…
Pessima (Peter) Lamboi was born on Christmas Day, 1921, in Moyamba District of the Kori Chiefdom in Sierra…
Michael’s story began in Togo in 1920, but he moved to Ghana when still a child to live…
There are moments in culture when music does more than entertain — it shapes identity, it restores pride,…
From the vibrant outskirts of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, to the bustling, multicultural heart of London, Glaysson Carvalho has…
The story of the Windrush generation is the story of Britain itself. It is a story of call…
The campaign she led was not simply about changing legislation but about challenging the daily harassment faced by…
This year’s theme, “Standing Firm in Power and Pride,” is a powerful tribute to the resilience, strength, and…
Malcolm X was assassinated on 21 February 1965 in New York City, at just 39 years old. His…
David Thomas Pitt, later Baron Pitt of Hampstead, stands as one of the most significant Black political figures…
Olive Morris remains one of the most influential but under-recognised figures in the history of Black Britain. Born…
The Black History Month Conference 2025 will be one of the major highlights of this year’s programme in…
On a spring morning in 2003, Valerie Amos walked into the Cabinet Room of 10 Downing Street. Cameras…
In October 1945, in the grey northern city of Manchester, history gathered in a hall. Students, workers, writers…
He was a quiet man in a noisy world. Kofi Annan, the Ghanaian diplomat who rose to become…
It is almost impossible to conjure Desmond Tutu without hearing his laugh. High-pitched, childlike, utterly infectious, it would…