John Kent – Britain’s First Black Policeman
The dates of John’s police career are surprising, 1835 to 1846. The story began with John’s father Thomas…
A Plan for Righting the Wrongs of the Windrush Scandal
With the recent revelations by David Olusaga’s BBC documentary ‘The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files’ found evidence of…
Recruitment group Robert Walters launches national art award with Saatchi Gallery & UK Young Artists
The inaugural Robert Walters Group UK Young Artist of the Year Award in partnership with Saatchi Gallery and…
What is the Impact of the UK Government’s Increasing Reluctance to Issue Visas to Visiting African Academics?
Despite the UK advocating a position of global cooperation in international research and academic collaboration, there is an…
Siobhan Aarons, Chair of Conservative Friends of the Caribbean
I was born and raised in the city but still people will often ask where I am ‘really’…
Death Of A Salesman Transfers To The Piccadilly Theatre
Following her recent award-winning successes on Company and Angels in America, Marianne Elliott co-directs Death of a Salesman…
WATCH: Empire of Cricket the story of West Indies Cricket
Empire of Cricket looks at the story of the West Indies. and west Indian cricketing heroes have always…
WATCH: Sheku Kanneh-Mason – No Woman No Cry (Cello Version)
He previously rose to fame as the first black musician to win BBC Young Musician in 2016 and…
WATCH: The ground-breaking work of Faith Ringgold is celebrated in an exhibition at the Serpentine Galleries, her first in a European institution.
The ground-breaking work of Faith Ringgold is celebrated in this exhibition at the Serpentine Galleries, her first in…
CARLOS ACOSTA WINS CRITICS’ CIRCLE AWARD 2018 FOR SERVICES TO THE ARTS
Acosta thus becomes the third dancer to win the high distinction of the UK scene. Previously it had…
Join the legendary SIR LENNY HENRY as he embarks on a brand new UK tour this autumn.
Titled Who Am I, Again?, the tour is set to come shortly after the publication of his memoir…
A Tribute to Andrea Levy, by Sir Lenny Henry
I wanted it to go on forever. That’s the thing about Andrea Levy’s work – when you’re dug…
WATCH: “I didn’t know what Windrush was!” Kenny Lynch
Evening all where do we start then. I was born in the East End of London in 1938….
Royal Albert Hall trains young creatives for next stage of their career
The Royal Albert Hall today announced it is giving 10 young people the chance to learn from experts…
Coventry graduate receives ‘Young Achievement Award’
Fatou Bah Bah, who graduated from Coventry University with a first class honours degree in International Leadership and…
RAF Careers – Sport & Fitness
RAF personnel can join a club for just about any sport – from skydiving and scuba diving to…
De Montfort University – Leading the way in Diversity and Equality
Last year DMU became the first higher education institution in the UK to have the prestigious Race Equality…
Kenny Lynch
Kenny grew up in Stepney, East London as one of 13 children; his sister Gladys (stage name Maxine…
Channel 5 teams up with The TV Collective to open doors to BAME-owned indies
Channel 5, part of Viacom International Media Networks, has today announced a new initiative, working in partnership with…
Plugging the gender gap in STEM
Tragically, despite the stereotype now being incredibly out dated, its presence still lingers. Manual labour, long working…
