
Saluting Dame Jocelyn Anita Barrow A Windrush Generation Trailblazer for Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Britain
Dame Jocelyn Anita Barrow 15 April 1929 – 9 April 2020) left an indelible mark on British society…
Dame Jocelyn Anita Barrow 15 April 1929 – 9 April 2020) left an indelible mark on British society…
Dame Jocelyn Anita Barrow DBE (15 April 1929 – 9 April 2020) has eternally engraved her values and…
On 10 January 1897, Amy Ashwood Garvey was born in Port Antonio, Jamaica, and her personal journey as…
The Organisation of Women of African and Asian Descent (OWAAD) was a pioneering feminist group that emerged in…
Marshall Street was an unassuming, unexceptional street in Smethwick, in the west Midlands. Its terraced houses were not…
But as an immediate thought does Civil Rights conjure images of Britain’s own Civil Rights movement to you?…
The Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963 arose from the refusal of the Bristol Omnibus Company to employ black…
In November 1964, Malcolm X ended a tour of Africa, where he had passed through a dozen different…
Overlooked No More: How Olive Morris Fought for Black Women’s Rights in Britain. In the 27 years, she…
In preparation for the largest amphibious invasion in the history of warfare on 6 June 1944, the American’s…
As we mark African History Month, expect Claudia Jones be become better known this year. She’s the subject…
My birth in 1934, in the Parish of St Georges, at 61, Cable Street a ‘Cockney’ into a…
The Mangrove Nine were a group of British black activists tried for inciting a riot at a 1970…
Civil liberties in the United Kingdom are part of UK constitutional law and have a long and formative history. It is…
He had been born to a British mother and West African father in Rochford, Essex in 1937 and…
He was born and raised in Pennsylvania where his family was involved in civil rights work. In 1936,…
A spring afternoon in 1963. Eighteen-year-old Guy Bailey arrived on time for his job interview. Bailey was well…
Against a backdrop of war wounds, in 1963 a divided Europe was still suffering emotionally from the devastation…
Rosa Louise Parks was nationally recognized as the “mother of the modern day civil rights movement” in America….
Proclaiming a black nationalist “Back to Africa” message, Garvey and the UNIA established 700 branches in thirty-eight states…