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A 1955 photo taken at the Moulin Rouge Hotel & Casino in between shows. Pictures: Anna Bailey, Dianh Washington, Bob Bailey, Norma de la Cerna, Barbar and Dee Dee Jasmin. The Moulin Rouge was the first integrated casino in Las Vegas. It closed 6 months after opening.

African Americans who made their name in Vegas

Las Vegas has helped many people launch their careers and become global superstars. Famous names that owe a…


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…


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Black History Month

2026 LISTINGS

Leeds Monday 22 – Tuesday 23 June 2026

Windrush by Song

Windrush by Song is a vibrant, heartfelt celebration of Caribbean heritage, family history and the enduring legacy of…

2YRYHMW Afro-Caribbean migrants arrive in the UK circa 1955
Leicester Monday 22 June 2026

Annual Windrush Day Lecture 2026

Windrush Day, officially recognised by the UK government since 2018, is commemorated annually on 22 June to mark…

Essex Monday 22nd June 2026

Windrush Day Celebration

Join local residents, families and community organisations for a special Windrush Day Celebration in Tilbury, the historic port…