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Maz Collins
Nov 30, 20247 min read
Is there still a Black Community in the UK?
In this blog post, we’ll explore how the concept of a ‘Black community’ in the UK has evolved and whether it remains relevant today. Has the
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Maz Collins
Nov 1, 20244 min read
Blitz movie uncovers the Forgotten Voices of London’s Wartime Diversity
McQueen’s Blitz offers a different perspective by portraying the lives of Black Britons during the Blitz, moving beyond the myths and cliché
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Maz Collins
Oct 31, 20243 min read
Social Justice Activist Olive Morris Honoured with English Heritage Blue Plaque during UK Black History Month
On 30th October 2024, English Heritage unveiled a blue plaque in Brixton to commemorate Olive Morris, a fearless activist and advocate for r
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Maz Collins
Oct 21, 20245 min read
The Sons of Africa - the Black abolitionists story
The Sons of Africa played a significant role in shaping British abolitionism, influencing laws and public opinion, and taking part in landma
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Maz Collins
Oct 16, 20245 min read
The First Pan-African Conference in London: A Pioneering Step in Global Black Solidarity
The First Pan-African Conference was spearheaded by Henry Sylvester Williams, a Trinidadian lawyer, writer, and activist who played a pivota
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Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 10, 20246 min read
Our top reads for Black History Month UK 2024
Our top reads for Black History Month UK 2024. Check out our list of books to read and enjoy during this year's Black HistoryMonth UK that i
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Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 1, 20243 min read
6 activities to celebrate Black History Month UK at school
There are lots of creative ways your school can recognise Black History Month UK beyond school assemblies and we've come up with a few ideas
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info2808221
Jun 17, 20241 min read
The Windrush generation: how a resilient Caribbean community made a lasting contribution to British society
The Windrush generation: how a resilient Caribbean community made a lasting contribution to British society
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Maya Bello-Taylor
Jun 6, 20241 min read
Windrush Month 2024 - Celebrating the Caribbean pioneers of 1940s & 1950s Britain
Every year on the 22nd June the UK commemorates the contributions of Caribbean people to the post-war economy on Windrush Day. We’ll not onl
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Maz Collins
Jun 3, 20244 min read
Why do we celebrate Windrush Day in the UK?
The establishment of Windrush Day took on added significance following the Windrush Scandal, also in 2018, which exposed severe immigration
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Maya Bello-Taylor
Jun 3, 202410 min read
Why did Caribbeans come to the UK after the 2nd World War?
In this blog post, we’ll explore the motivations behind the migration of Caribbean's to post-war Britain, the influence of British governmen
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info2808221
Jun 2, 20241 min read
The forgotten migrant ships that came before Windrush in 1947
But far less is known about the two ships that arrived before the Windrush, carrying smaller but still significant numbers of migrants: the
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Maria
Mar 1, 20241 min read
Women's History Month 2024
Start your journey today by learning about amazing Black British Women such as: Yvonne Conolly, Emma Clarke, Jessica Huntley, Claudia Jones,
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Maria
Feb 18, 20244 min read
Our top reads for Global Black History Month(s) 2024
Our top reads for Global Black History Month(s) 2024
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Vera B
Feb 18, 20243 min read
Our TV picks for Black History Month USA 2024
Our TV picks for Black History Month USA 2024
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Maria
Feb 1, 20241 min read
Celebrating Global Black History Month(s) and UK Pride Month in 2024
Celebrating Global Black History Month(s) and UK Pride Month in 2024
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Maya Bello-Taylor
Feb 1, 20243 min read
Our Movie picks for Black History Month USA 2024
Our movie picks for Black History Month USA 2024
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Maria
Oct 1, 20232 min read
Six podcasts to listen to during Black History Month UK 2023 & beyond
Six podcasts to listen to during Black History Month UK 2023 and beyond
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Maria
Oct 1, 20238 min read
Our top reads for Black History Month UK 2023
Check out our list of books to read and enjoy during this year's Black History Month UK that includes fiction and non-fiction titles.
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Maria
Sep 30, 20232 min read
31 ways to celebrate Black History Month UK
We're challenging everyone to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonthUK 2023 in a different way each day of October!
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