Does #BlackLivesMatter Still Matter To The UK Music Industry?
Does #BlackLivesMatter Still Matter To The UK Music Industry? In this third and final instalment, BBM/BMC/RE:IMI’s Kwaku opines…
Shining the Spotlight on the Diversity of England’s Euro 2020 Squad
Euro 2020 was, for the most part, a highlight in England’s international footballing history. While events off the…
Lewis Hamilton says diversity in motorsport would be his most valuable achievement
Hamilton said he hoped the findings of a study he commissioned into improving the representation of minorities in…
FA Strongly Condemn Racist abuse against England players Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho & Bukayo Saka who all missed penalties.
The Football Association has condemned racist abuse aimed at England players Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho, and Bukayo Saka…
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…
WATCH: Windrush Pioneer: Dame Jocelyn Barrow
Well I was brought up with great confidence. I was brought up to feel that nobody could prevent…
Neurologist James Samuel Risien Russell receives English Heritage London blue plaque
One of Britain’s first black British consultants, pioneering neurologist James Samuel Risien Russell has today been commemorated with…
Jamaica’s culture minister to petition the Queen for slavery reparations
Jamaica’s government is set to demand reparations from the Queen for Britain’s role in the transatlantic slave trade….
British Black Music Still Finding Its Feet?
It’s July, and we are in the middle of British Black Music Month (BBMM), an annual June-July window…
Sislin Fay Allen: Britain’s first black policewoman dies in Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Sislin Fay Allen joined the Metropolitan Police in 1968, and became the first black policewoman in Britain, died…
Celebrating UK Reggae Runnings Tinged With Sadness And Disappointment
Celebrating UK Reggae Runnings Tinged With Sadness And Disappointment Today is International Reggae Day (IRD). It’s a global…
Whose Stories? Our Stories
The collection includes over 20,000 books by a range of writers and illustrators, alongside manuscripts and original artwork….
Joe Clough The first Black Bus Driver
As a boy, he was employed by a Scottish doctor, Dr R C White, to look after his…
Happy Windrush Day everyone!
Today, 22 June 2021 is the fourth annual National Windrush Day. That means it’s been 73 years since…
The Pioneers’ – a photo exhibition of the Windrush Generation in Bristol
They say you can capture a thousand words in a single photograph. I totally agree and that’s why…
ASKIng for more for the Windrush Generation in Croydon
Advice Support Knowledge Information (A.S.K.I.) was established in 2012 to support and signpost individuals who face barriers to…
Bringing Hull’s Caribbean stories to life
Museumand, The National Caribbean Heritage Museum, is working in partnership with Hull City Council and the Hull Caribbean…
WATCH: The Windrush Hour Project by State of Trust
I came across this wonderful initiative called State of Trust, a charitable project set up State of Emergency,…
Black Plaque installation on Windrush Day to commemorate Val McCalla the founder of The Voice newspaper
African and Caribbean community organisation Nubian Jak and creative agency Havas London have teamed up with property investment…
Royal Museums Greenwich celebrate memories of Windrush
Before 2020 I would have sat down over a cuppa and a slice of cake (I love museum…
