Civil Rights Movement

Faith Ringgold in front of Tar Beach 2, 1996 Photo credit: Grace Matthews © 2019 Faith Ringgold / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, Courtesy ACA Galleries, New York

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…

Martin Luther King's I Have A Dream Speech. The climax of the rally in Washington DC 28th August 1963

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…

Prince Charles visit St Georges Hall Liverpool.

Nelson Mandela’s Eldest Daughter Visits Toxteth to Honour Memorial – Donates Artworks from the Struggle Series

On the 29th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from prison, his daughter Dr Makaziwe Mandela has called for…

DMU TEF celebration London Science Museum

Baroness Lawrence : There’s no halo, just say hello

After yet another unprecedented night [and early morning] of political swings and roundabouts, I find myself at the…

My mother and I at my Doctor of Science Graduation, Heriot Watt University, Scotland

My Mother, Jamaica, Windrush and Me

The article said that it took 13 years for the victim to be recognised as a legal citizen….

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…

Clive Sullivan Rugby’s First Black Captain

A Great Britain and Wales international winger, he played with both Hull and Hull Kingston Rovers in his…

The Office for Students (OfS)

The OfS regulates English higher education providers on behalf of all students. We aim to ensure that every…

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WATCH: Department for Education

Applications for teacher training 2019 are now open. Register for support from teaching experts Register Use this service…

WATCH: Wiltshire Police

We value and respect diversity and we are committed to promoting good community relations and equal opportunities among…

Bexley Council Fostering

Foster Carers play a vital role in the lives of tens of thousands of young people and children…

The Office for National Statistics (ONS)

It is responsible for collecting and publishing statistics related to the economy, population and society at national, regional…

Bernie Grant Arts Centre

Bernie Grant MP (1944–2000) Bernie Grant was one of the UK’s first black politicians. He was a councillor…

Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury Christ Church is a modern, multi-campus university with an international reputation for its contribution to public services….

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service

GREATER Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) strives to protect and serve one of the most diverse communities…

Frontline

At least half a million children in England don’t have a safe or stable home. These children and…

The Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust

A lot has changed since Stephen Lawrence’s murder in a racist attack in 1993. But some things have…

Fire Brigades Union

In a very short time, structures for BME members were inserted into the union’s rule book, they elected…

Cardiff University

We exist to create and share knowledge and to educate for the benefit for all. The city of…

The University of Lincoln

The University of Lincoln’s award-winning city centre campus provides a modern student-centred environment. Based on the picturesque Brayford…

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service: One Team – Keeping Communities Safe

Helping to prevent fires and accidents from happening in the first place is the other major part of…

Barts Health NHS Trust

The Trust’s five hospitals – St Bartholomew’s Hospital in the City,including the Barts Heart Centre, The Royal London…

WATCH: Prostate Cancer UK

Black men are more likely to get prostate cancer than other men, who have a 1 in 8…

Civil Rights Movement

Artist Extraordinaire in London – Faith Ringgold

Marching With Martin Luther King August 1963 … “I Have A Dream”

Nelson Mandela’s Eldest Daughter Visits Toxteth to Honour Memorial – Donates Artworks from the Struggle Series

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