Statue campaign for dropped black player
Picked in 1925, Jack Leslie would have been the first black player to play for England, 53 years…
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WATCH: Leah Music – ‘A Letter to the World’
At 16 years old, Leah Music has made a major impact over recent weeks after she shared an…
Dear British Black People,
Yes – as Boris Johnson strops about statues rather than people (echoing Trump’s formal defence of confederate statues…
BHM: More Than A Month
I now admit that whilst sensible on the surface, my comments lacked purpose, and a plan, and therefore…
Race and Racism in English Secondary Schools a report by Dr Remi Joseph-Salisbury and the Runnymede Trust
Despite widespread denials of the ongoing significance of race, racism continues to underpin key socio-political events and to…
RAF Museum at Cosford and London to reopen Monday 6 July
Following recent advice from the Government and Public Health England, the RAF Museum is pleased to announce that…
I’m not your n****: Young people launch hard hitting website on race
Today www.imnotyour.co.uk is launched, revealing the attitudes of a group of young Londoners, from Bollo Brook, West Acton,…
Boris Johnson celebrates members of Windrush generation & says ‘they contributed greatly to rebuilding post-war Britain’
The Prime Minister’ s comments come on the 72nd anniversary of the ship HMT Empire Windrush carrying migrants…
The government must grant indefinite leave to remain to all international health and care workers who have worked in the UK during the pandemic.
Today on Windrush Day (22 June), a national holiday to honour the British Caribbean community, the RCN is…
Cherron Inko-Tariah “The Women who inspire me”
This quote is by one of my favourite heroines, Harriet Tubman. Tubman exhibits all the qualities I admire…
UK is the best place in Europe for black people to live: Trevor Phillips
Today is Windrush Day, marking 72 years since hundreds of people arrived in the UK on a ship…
Lord Herman Ouseley
They duly and loyally responded to the “mother country”, many having served in the allied forces during that…
Brendon Batson recalls his younger years in England on National Windrush Day 2020
My brother and I first came to England in April 1962, when I was nine and he was…
Organisations need to take real action against racism
I waited a little anxiously on the stage as the chair of the conference stood at the podium…
BBM/BMC Marks Make Music Day On Sunday June 21 With The Great BBM Set
On Sunday June 21, the BritishBlackMusic.com/Black Music Congress (BBM/BMC) British Black Music Month (BBMM) programming will launch its…
Bring Windrush memorial “home” to Brixton urges councillor
A senior Lambeth councillor has called on Priti Patel to show some “leadership” and bring the proposed Windrush…
Scratchylus the International Reggae Artist, speaks with Black History 365
International Reggae artist Scratchylus, who is currently No1 on the Reverbnation charts, speaks with Black History 365 about…
7 Actions to Change the History Curriculum
British history is part of a global story, one shaped by migration, race, and the legacies of imperialism….
Sir Geoff Palmer, calls for plaques on Scotland’s statues with links to slavery
Sir Geoff Palmer, professor emeritus at Heriot-Watt University, said the move could help educate school pupils and change…
Petition for the inclusion of black history in the curriculum
I’ve been working with my peers, Elizabeth and Layla to raise awareness through a petition for changes to…
