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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

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

African nurses such as Princess Ademola, through their migration, settlement and contribution to British society, hold equal claim to the at

Kofoworola Abeni Pratt - one of the first Black nurses in the NHS and nursing pioneer in Nigeria

Kofoworola Abeni Pratt was the first Black nurse in the NHS and a pioneer of nursing in post-independence Nigeria.

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

Growing up in Addiscombe, Ivor was most-often the only person-of-colour in his local environment. One can only imagine how difficult it was

Samuel Coleridge Taylor - famed 18th century British composer

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) was a Black British composer, whose father was from Sierra Leone. He rose to acclaim during the 20th cen

Our TV picks for Black History Month UK 2023

Check out a few of our TV recommendations to help you celebrate and learn more about UK Black history, culture and talent this BHMUK23.

Learie Constantine - was a cricketer, statesman, and Britain's first Black peer

What is the theme for Black History Month UK 2023?

The theme of Black History Month UK 2022 is ‘Before Windrush’. This October we’ll be exploring the lives and stories of Black Britons who

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