The Ambassadors Youth Choir
The Jamaican Ambassadors Youth Choir is no exception and following on from the success of last year’s Independence…
Black History Features
POST WINDRUSH FEARS CONTINUE – Owen Haisley’s Story
Holstered in a van, he was minutes away from being put on a Virgin Atlantic flight to Jamaica…
Windrush Day message from Diane Abbott and Jeremy Corbyn, The Labour Party
The bond between the Windrush generation and all of us is unbreakable. In June 1948, the Empire Windrush…
Windrush Day 2019 message from Theresa May, Prime Minister
I am honoured that as one of my final acts of being Prime Minster of this great nation;…
Windrush Day 2019 message from Vince Cable, Leader of the Liberal Democrats
This wave of mass migration is an important part of our nation’s historical narrative. It tells the story of…
Prostate Cancer – Together we can beat this
Actor Rudolph Walker tells us about his Caribbean roots and passion for the cause What do you know…
The Story of Modern Britain by Lord Bourne
Although those on board could not have known it, their arrival to this busy working port heralded a…
Windrush Moving Forward – Jamaica Continues To Stand With The Diaspora
Hosted by His Excellency Mr Seth George Ramocan at the Jamaica High Commission in London, Senator Johnson Smith…
Baroness Floella Benjamin…A Windrush Story
I am very much part of the Windrush generation because I came to Britain from Trinidad as a…
Windrush Magazine 2019
Since June 1948, thousands have ventured to Britain to explore the possibilities of a new life and now…
Today’s Modern Army has Roots in Caribbean Bravery
Despite this significant contribution by many thousands of soldiers, recognition of their bravery and sacrifice has been limited…
A Double Windrush Offer Forms Part Of Anti-University Now 2019 Programme
Ahead of the first official Windrush Day celebrations, two community organisations, BTWSC/African Histories Revisited and BritishBlackMusic.com/Black Music Congress,…
Artist Extraordinaire in London – Faith Ringgold
For the first time Faith Ringgold’s extraordinary work is being shown in London as a major solo exhibition…
Motherland Conference Cambridge: African Caribbean Society Makes its Mark.
This is how the Motherland Conference was launched by Cambridge University African Caribbean Society at the Cambridge Union…
Football icons the Three Degrees honoured with new statue in heart of West Bromwich
A statue in honour of the sporting legends – the Three Degrees – was unveiled today in the…
Motown At 60…A Legacy To Be Remembered
As early as 1958 British music buyers bestowed upon songwriter Berry Gordy Jr. the founder of Motown, his…
BLACK TUDORS…A peek into the lives of ten people of the African Diaspora who lived in Tudor Britain
The Tudors reigned from 1485 to 1603 then the Stuarts from 1603 until 1714. Of interest is the…
How Black Soldiers Helped Britain in First World War
WALTER TULL has become the most celebrated black British soldier of the First World War. He enlisted in…
Marching With Martin Luther King August 1963 … “I Have A Dream”
Against a backdrop of war wounds, in 1963 a divided Europe was still suffering emotionally from the devastation…
History in the Making & Great Historical Figures of the African Diaspora
An historical day, London Monday May 6th witnessed the birth of Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor pictured here with his…
