The Windrush Scandal Far from Abated
The revelation that men and women who came to the UK from Commonwealth countries between the late 1940s…
Black History Features
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…
Windrush Square
Windrush Square: A heartfelt story about racial tensions and love in 1980s Brixton Monument Theatre Company return to…
Britain on Film: Black Britain
To mark Black History Month, The Keep will be screening the British Film Institute’s Britain on Film: Black…
WATCH: ALEXANDER PAUL “I am Love”
He was a prolific poetry writer in his teens and eventually pursued his passion to become a spoken…
“You will never be a filmmaker, because you’re black and female” are the words that Liane Moonraven heard from her head of department at college
Fast-forward and the filmmaker from Washington D.C. is now living in Birmingham, England and pursuing a career in…
Message from Liberal Democrat Leader Vince Cable
Black History Month is an established, nationally recognised observance that honours the lives, experiences and history of Afro-Caribbean…
Punch Records supports emerging BME filmmakers from the West Midlands
The dynamic programme, powered by innovative creative agency Punch and curated by talented director and entrepreneur Daniel Alexander…
Windrush – The boat that carried so many hopes, pain and dreams
His mother Gwendolyn worked as a nurse in the NHS for all her working life. She inspired Scratchylus…
Scratchylus and Empress Reggae Reset Windrush University Tour 2018
We are proud to announce that the theme for this year’s Black History Month is the 70th anniversary…
Students from St George’s University, Grenada, and Northumbria University take first steps into medical profession
The relationship between the two institutions, now in its eleventh year, enables the SGU and NU students to…
Know Before You Go: Notting Hill Carnival 2018
The first carnival in Notting Hill took place in 1966, although Claudia Jones – a Trinidadian journalist and…
The Albany is proud to work with Lewisham Homes in a unique partnership to benefit Lewisham and South East London culturally, socially and economically
Lewisham Homes manages 19,000 homes in Lewisham, operates its own repairs and maintenance company and employs more than 450…
Dorothy Kuya Slavery Remembrance Lecture
Gina is an artist and activist who has worked with her father on multiple productions. She is currently…
AFROPUNK THE TAKEOVER : BRIXTON
AFROPUNK THE TAKEOVER BRIXTON || VARIOUS VENUES, BRIXTON SATURDAY 1ST SEPT – SATURDAY 8TH SEPT 2018 A global…
How we ensure and celebrate diversity is happening at Barts Health NHS Trust,
Following analysis of NHS workforce equality data in 2015, which highlighted under-representation of female and black and minority…
WINDRUSH: A LASTING LEGACY OF ARMY SERVICE
In the past, Caribbeans have had to overcome obstacles just to volunteer to serve. Their tenaciousness to prove…
History Consultant Cautions All Who Are Going To Be Commenting On Or Organising Empire Windrush Commemorations
‘Look How Far We’ve Come: Disrupting African British History Narratives?’* *For anyone marking, commemorating, discussing, commenting on or…
21st Century Stateswoman -A Windrush Interview with Prime Minister Theresa May
The first generation of Windrush arrivals were able to buy their own homes, enabling them to generate relative…
Open letter to Black LGBT people in Britain and beyond ahead of UK Black Pride 2018
You’re a Black woman in a workplace in London being told to ‘calm down’ as you do your…
