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Caribbean Artist Movement: pushed the boundaries of what was considered to be art
As part of our Sharing Journeys campaign for #BHMUK22 we examine the highly influential Caribbean Arts Movement (CAM) of the 1960s and 1970s
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 10, 20226 min read
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John La Rose - was a writer, publisher & political organiser who changed the lives of Black Britons
Black History Month UK 2022 'Sharing Journeys' campaign - exploring the lives of Britons with Caribbean heritage
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 10, 20226 min read
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How the West African Student Union (WASU) campaigned for the end of colonial rule in West Africa
#BHMUK22 Sharing Journeys campaign - learn how the West Africa Student Union (WASU) campaigned for the end of colonial rule in West Africa
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 3, 20226 min read
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Lapido Solanke - was a political activist and founder of the influential WASU
Black History Month UK 2022 'Sharing Journeys' campaign - exploring the lives of Britons with West African heritage - Lapido Solanke
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 3, 20225 min read
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Kemi Badenoch - the right-wing MP who could become the first Black leader of the Conservative party
Badenoch joined the Conservative party in 2005 and spent several years trying to get elected to Parliament
Maria
Oct 1, 20226 min read
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Our top reads for Black History Month UK 2022
Our book recommendations for Black History Month UK 2022
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 1, 20227 min read
1,591 views
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Our TV picks for Black History Month UK 2022
Our TV picks for Black History Month UK 2022 - Check out a few of our TV recommendations to help you celebrate and learn more about UK Black
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 1, 20224 min read
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Ottobah Cugoano - the radical Abolitionist & first African to publicly call for the end of slavery
Black History Month UK 2022 'Sharing Journeys' campaign - exploring the lives of Britons with West African heritage Quobna Ottobah...
Maya Bello-Taylor
Sep 18, 20228 min read
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What is the theme for Black History Month UK 2022?
IBHM-UK launches theme for Black History Month UK 2022 - Supporting Journeys - and all the ways to celebrate it in October.
Angela M
Jul 1, 20226 min read
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Sarah Bonetta - African princess and god-daughter of Queen Victoria
Black History Month UK 2021 'Black to the Past' campaign - African and African-Caribbean Victorians in Britain - Sarah Bonetta Forbes Davis
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 30, 20215 min read
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William Davidson the political radical
Black History Month UK 2021 'Black to the Past' campaign - African and African-Caribbean Georgians in Britain - William Davidson
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 24, 20213 min read
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Our TV picks for Black History Month UK 2021
Check out a few of our TV recommendations to help you celebrate and learn more about UK Black history, culture and talent this BHMUK21.
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 11, 20213 min read
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John Blanke the royal trumpeter
Black History Month UK 2022 'Black to the past' campaign - John Blanke
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 11, 20215 min read
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Our book recommendations for Black History Month UK 2021
Our book recommendations for Black History Month UK 2021
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 11, 20216 min read
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Google Doodle celebrates the life of Una Marson
Una Marson was one of Jamacia's most influential feminist thinkers. She was a poet, playwright, editor, activist and broadcaster.
Vera B
Oct 10, 20212 min read
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Google Doodle celebrates the 68th birthday of Olive Morris
Olive Morris is widely recognised as a prominent voice of leadership in the fight against discrimination in Britain during the 1970s.
Vera B
Oct 9, 20212 min read
1,056 views


African Romans in Britain
As part of our 'Black to the Past' campaign for Black History Month UK 2021 we explore the lives of African Romans in Britain.
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 1, 20214 min read
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A Hidden Alliance
As part of our #BHMUK21 Black to the Past campaign we explore the underreported anti-slave lecturing circuit in northwest England
Maya Bello-Taylor
Oct 1, 20218 min read
223 views
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What is the theme for Black History Month UK 2021?
IBHM-UK launches theme for Black History Month UK 2021 - Black to Past - and all the ways to celebrate it in October.
Angela M
Aug 21, 20214 min read
109 views


Lewisham Mums against 'sus laws' 1977-1980
A group of Lewisham mums led by Mavis Best, campaigned to stop ‘sus laws’ in the UK with the support of Paul Boateng (future Home Secretary)
Maria
Aug 30, 20206 min read
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