Adopt with PACT
Adoption charity Parents And Children Together (PACT) is urgently appealing for people from black and minority ethnic communities…
The legacy of Nelson Mandela
Patrick Vernon interviews Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandela who is launching a major exhibition on the life and legacy of…
WATCH: Film: Reflections Unheard: Black Women In Civil Rights
Where do Black women activists fit into the epochal struggles for equality and liberation during the 1960s and…
Office For Students Careers Evening
The Office for Students (OfS) is recruiting, and would like to invite you to an open event. Come…
WATCH: Hugh Masekela, Father of South African Jazz, Dies
On 23rd January 2019, a dark cloud hangs in South Africa. The father of South African jazz had…
Golden Globe actor Idris Elba gives Downing Street talk on diversity in the creative industries
The session, organised in partnership with the British Film Institute, was part of a series of in-house events,…
Black Dance: A Contemporary Voice
The conference will feature a panel of leading dance practitioners and academics who will each provide their own…
If you’re interested in making work at The Yard, you’ve come to the right place.
The Yard is about new ideas and voices that need to be heard. We stage stories that aren’t…
Marion Burge on the making of “We owe you a legacy”
We Owe You a Legacy was made after a lot of discussion around my own mental health and…
In Good Company to offer mid-career commission to theatre makers from across the UK
In Good Company, Derby Theatre’s professional artist development scheme and the flagship professional creative and business development programme for theatre…
Mimesis: African Soldier
The First World War was waged between empires that were global in their ambitions and reach. Between 1914…
The BLK Art Group
The year was 1979 when Britain saw the initial birth of the BLK Art Group. Formed in Wolverhampton…
Ethical volunteering overseas
Ethical volunteering is about ensuring the contribution you make is meaningful to the host community and has a…
WATCH: Kick It Out release film urging fans to report antisemitism
The two-minute long video was developed as part of Chelsea’s wider campaign to tackle antisemitism in football and…
Nine Night: Nine Questions for Director Roy Alexander Weise
What inspired you to direct Nine Night? Firstly, it is funny as hell. Or heaven. Or purgatory. Depends on…
Reggae Added to UNESCO’s ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’ List
Jamaica submitted Reggae for consideration earlier this year to UNESCO who adds to its Representative List of the…
THE ARTS CLUB SIR KARL JENKINS MUSIC AWARD 2019
The panel, chaired by Sir Karl Jenkins, comprises music educationalist, Carol Barratt, chairman of City Music Society, Leslie…
VOICES
My maternal grandparents were born in Jamaica but my mother was born here. Am I entitled to Jamaica…
50 years on from the (second) Race Relations Act, and the Runnymede Trust
Of course Powell’s speech was itself a reaction to another important anniversary: the second race relations act, passed…
The Distinguished Black Female Composer Errollyn Wallen MBE
Distinguished Composer Errollyn Wallen MBE has had an illustrious career which is set to continue. An alumna of…
