So Black history month is 30 years old in the UK and 90 years old in the USA, is it still relevant, should it continue?
The reason the event was created in the first place was to correct the deliberate destruction done to…
Black History Month a reminder of what we never had …..
..it’s not something I can articulate easily because it feels like being against Christmas or not wanting to…
Message from Theresa May, Prime Minister
Today, in every walk of life, from business to politics, sport to culture, there are African and African…
Black History Month Welcome from the Rt Hon Jeremy Corbyn MP
The diversity people have brought to our country – their experiences, talents and contributions – has been profound…
Elaine Mitchener to premiere new music theatre piece at Bluecoat, the UK’s oldest arts centre, in Liverpool
The premiere is commissioned by Bluecoat, Liverpool’s centre for the contemporary arts, where the performance will take place, in…
BLACK HISTORY IS WORLD HISTORY
“…the Negro still is not free. One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still sadly…
Catalyst Connects a networking event that connects Birmingham based TV and film talent with others from around the country.
They are also responsible for a popular web series called Unapologetically White. Black History Month speaks with the…
PUNCH Records Launches programme to support emerging BME filmmakers in Birmingham
The dynamic programme, powered by innovative creative agency Punch and curated by talented director and entrepreneur Daniel Alexander…
Seven years of creating answers to ‘My Big Question’?
Back in November 2010, I wrote a short article entitled ‘My Big Question’. This reflective piece was curious…
Message from Helen Grant MP
The persistent anti-immigration narrative in the Brexit debate has been amplified by the election of Trump in the…
Message from Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London
During October I look forward to joining Londoners from all backgrounds at a variety of events across the…
LIVERPOOL BLACK COMMUNITY: The Early Years
Black communities have existed in Britain for at least five centuries, but some have died out only to…
Raj Tulsiani – Black History Month Introduction
Over the last 20 years it’s been my privilege to meet and work with some of the most…
Welcome to Black History Month 2017
To be honest I already had a head start in thinking about this! Back in 2013 as I…
Hurricane Irma devastates the Caribbean
The small island of Barbuda is said to be “barely habitable”. Officials warn that St Martin is almost…
Black icons rally together to confront prostate cancer risk in black men
The celebrities are calling on black communities to confront their increased risk of prostate cancer, and break down…
High Commissioners Of Jamaica And Ghana Join In Marking The First Marcus Garvey Pan-Africanism Presentation In North-West London
Jamaican High Commissioner Mr Seth George Ramocan and Ghanaian Deputy High Commissioner Mrs Rita Tani Iddi were the…
Fidel Castro: A Lesson To African Leaders
It is not too late for African leaders to show resolve by collectively giving a deserving monumental honour…
Support Aspire CIC’s Bid To Purchase Reading’s Central Club As A Community Asset
Central Club in Reading was a community centre that was closed in 2006 due financial cost-cutting. The outer…
New annual awards show will honour black women entertainment business education and community.
Over on this side of the pond, we’ve been lucky enough to have our own amazing women pushing…
