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E. R. Braithwaite: the incredible life of the author of ‘To Sir, with Love’

E. R. Braithwaite: the incredible life of the author of ‘To Sir, with Love’

E. R. Braithwaite: the incredible life of the author of ‘To Sir, with Love’

Maya Bello-Taylor

Jun 10, 20248 min read

Sam King - From the Royal Air Force to Windrush pioneer

Sam King - From the Royal Air Force to Windrush pioneer

Sam King - From the Royal Air Force to Windrush pioneer

Maya Bello-Taylor

Jun 7, 20249 min read

Althea McNish - the first Caribbean British designer to achieve international acclaim

Althea McNish - the first Caribbean British designer to achieve international acclaim

Althea McNish - the first Caribbean British designer to achieve international acclaim

Maya Bello-Taylor

Jun 6, 20246 min read

Windrush Month 2024 - Celebrating the Caribbean pioneers of 1940s & 1950s Britain

Windrush Month 2024 - Celebrating the Caribbean pioneers of 1940s & 1950s Britain

Windrush Month 2024 - Celebrating the Caribbean pioneers of 1940s & 1950s Britain

Maya Bello-Taylor

Jun 6, 20241 min read

Why do we celebrate Windrush Day in the UK?

Why do we celebrate Windrush Day in the UK?

Why do we celebrate Windrush Day in the UK?

Jun 3, 20244 min read

Why did Caribbeans come to the UK after the 2nd World War?

Why did Caribbeans come to the UK after the 2nd World War?

Why did Caribbeans come to the UK after the 2nd World War?

Maya Bello-Taylor

Jun 3, 202410 min read

The forgotten migrant ships that came before Windrush in 1947

The forgotten migrant ships that came before Windrush in 1947

The forgotten migrant ships that came before Windrush in 1947

Jun 2, 20241 min read

Women's History Month 2024

Women's History Month 2024

Women's History Month 2024

Mar 1, 20241 min read

Our top reads for Global Black History Month(s) 2024

Our top reads for Global Black History Month(s) 2024

Our top reads for Global Black History Month(s) 2024

Feb 18, 20244 min read

Our TV picks for Black History Month USA 2024

Our TV picks for Black History Month USA 2024

Our TV picks for Black History Month USA 2024

Feb 18, 20243 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

Celebrating Global Black History Month(s) and UK Pride Month in 2024

Feb 1, 20241 min read

Our Movie picks for Black History Month USA 2024

Our Movie picks for Black History Month USA 2024

Our Movie picks for Black History Month USA 2024

Maya Bello-Taylor

Feb 1, 20243 min read

Google Doodle celebrates James Baldwin at the start of Black History Month USA

Google Doodle celebrates James Baldwin at the start of Black History Month USA

Google Doodle celebrates James Baldwin at the start of Black History Month USA

Feb 1, 20242 min read

Google Doodle celebrates Adelaide Hall's 122nd birthday

Google Doodle celebrates Adelaide Hall's 122nd birthday

Google Doodle celebrates Adelaide Hall's 122nd birthday

Oct 19, 20232 min read

Princess Tsehai - Ethiopian Princess who trained as a nurse in the UK

Princess Tsehai - Ethiopian Princess who trained as a nurse in the UK

Princess Tsehai - Ethiopian Princess who trained as a nurse in the UK

Maya Bello-Taylor

Oct 1, 20235 min read

Ivor Cummings - the unsung 'gay' father of the Windrush Generation

Ivor Cummings - the unsung 'gay' father of the Windrush Generation

Ivor Cummings - the unsung 'gay' father of the Windrush Generation

Maya Bello-Taylor

Oct 1, 20238 min read

Princess Ademola - the African Princess who served as a nurse during wartime Britain

Princess Ademola - the African Princess who served as a nurse during wartime Britain

Princess Ademola - the African Princess who served as a nurse during wartime Britain

Maya Bello-Taylor

Oct 1, 20234 min read

Samuel Coleridge Taylor - famed 18th century British composer

Samuel Coleridge Taylor - famed 18th century British composer

Samuel Coleridge Taylor - famed 18th century British composer

Oct 1, 20233 min read

Illustration of a young black british woman with headphones reading a book, surrounded by floating books. Purple background with "The History Hotline" text above.

Illustration of a young black british woman with headphones reading a book, surrounded by floating books. Purple background with "The History Hotline" text above.

Podcasts to listen to during Black History Month UK & beyond

Oct 1, 20233 min read

Our top reads for Black History Month UK 2023

Our top reads for Black History Month UK 2023

Our top reads for Black History Month UK 2023

Oct 1, 20238 min read

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