We at Black History Month are saddened to report that prominent Black Lives Matter activist Sasha Johnson is in a critical condition after being shot.
We understand that she was being treated in intensive care after being shot in the head in the…
Strive Masiyiwa is Named as the First British Black Billionaire on the Sunday Times Rich List
The Zimbabwean telecoms tycoon, who lives in London, has become the first black billionaire to break into The…
AJAMU: ARCHIVAL SENSORIA – 20 May – 11 July 2021
A solo exhibition of new and archival works that spotlight Black Queer legacies in Britain by photographer, artist-scholar,…
Margaret Busby to receive The London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award 2021
Margaret Busby OBE, Hon. FRSL (Nana Akua Ackon) is a major cultural figure in Britain and around the world….
Paul Stephenson – The Civil rights pioneer led a victorious boycott against a racist bus company, paving the way for Britain’s first race laws.
He had been born to a British mother and West African father in Rochford, Essex in 1937 and…
Slave Trade Routes
Countless local and regional slave trades in Europe, Africa, and the Americas combined to create the transatlantic slave…
The Slave Hunt – Capture and Captives
For three and a half centuries, European slavers carried African captives across the Atlantic in slave ships originating…
Economics and the Slave Trade
The number of European and American merchants, shipbuilders, and investors directly involved in the transatlantic slave trade over…
WATCH: Logistics in the RAF
RAF Logistics are key to the success of every mission. You will manage RAF assets and organise their…
Author has Major Book Cancelled by Publisher having Failed to Cover Enough Black Historians
Leading author Richard Cohen’s new book stirs anger with ‘too white’ history. Now it has reportedly been dropped…
Lee Evans ,The First Black Sprinter to Break 400 Metres in 44 Seconds at ’68 Olympics Dies.
Lee Evans became the first man to crack 44 seconds in the 400 meters, winning the gold medal…
Naomi Campbell becomes a Mother
The supermodel, 50, revealed that she is the mother to a baby girl by releasing a picture on…
COMING HOME: Jem Wharton – Portrait of a Liverpool boxing legend on display Liverpool 18th May – 4 July
James ‘Jem’ Wharton was one of the most successful boxers in Britain in the first half of the…
WATCH: Subnormal : A British Scandal
Examining one of the biggest scandals in the history of British education, Subnormal reveals how black children in…
Young People across Greater Manchester celebrate Victorian Black British circus owner Pablo Fanque
Five groups of young people across Greater Manchester have taken part in creative workshops with multi-disciplinary artist Jade…
Rising Star: Charles Entsie talks about his debut play No Strings Attached at the King’s Head Theatre
Charles is an actor and writer from Wood Green, London. His first play, No Strings Attached, is being…
Entertainment Diversity Controversy Continues in the UK and the States
Idris Elba has spoken out about comments made by BBC’s creative diversity chief, Miranda Wayland amid the controversy…
We must all be mental health champions
Britain is facing a crisis. Over three-quarters of young workers have experienced mental health challenges, with nearly half…
Windrush Day Online Lecture 2021 with Dr Beverley Bryan Announced
Dr Beverley Bryan was a founder member of the Brixton Black Women’s Group, Organisation of Women of African…
Going to a Live Music Concert or Event at Last
After so many months couped up at home, everyone is keen to attend live events again from theatre…
