WATCH: I’m a housing service officer working in North London; my great great grandfather once ruled a nation
“My mother’s family are part of what was originally the Aksumite Empire, which became the Ethiopian Empire or,…
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Black Female Ownership
My Grandmother flew over from Jamaica to honour the Queens request for more key workers. Grandma was only…
Joyce Forbes photo-story HERE AM I
Her father was a farmer, her mother was a shopkeeper and a ‘higgler’, taking the farm produce to…
How a new kind of trade union is helping to tackle racism in the 21st century – An interview with Chris Knight
Community describes itself as the modern union for a changing world. The union was formed following an amalgamation…
Why, I am not celebrating Black History Month.
I grew up in Britain, but I have always been very much connected to my Lozi (western Zambia)…
My Cloned Racial Experience
“Black people were forced to revisit their reality, there were fall outs on social media, people breaking down…
The ZONG Project “Addressing the legacy of colonial slavery and industrial exploitation”
The Movement for Justice and Reconciliation was established in 2015 to highlight and address the legacy of the…
Beyond Black and Proud
For many 2020 was set to be a big year, there was something about entering a new decade…
Bristol and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
The slave trade was part of the network of trade which existed between Britain, West Africa and the…
BLACK HISTORY MONTH – A BEGINNING AND NOT AN END
“This is the era of Black Lives Matter” What does October mean to you – clocks going…
WATCH: Jon Daniel- The creative genius who helped bring our identity to life
The exhibition at the 198 Gallery in London was curated as a Blues Party. It was wonderfully nostalgic…
What do you know about prostate cancer?
Black men are more likely to get prostate cancer than other men. We don’t know why, but it…
WATCH: Former world champion boxer Johnny Nelson has important message: Find out your own risk of prostate cancer in the next 30 seconds
In the UK, 1 in 4 black men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, double…
BLACK HISTORY – 12 MONTHS OF EVERY YEAR…
Black History Month 2020 has been identified by many as the most important month in the 33 years…
Reflections of 2020 from author and poet Suzy Rowland
Growing up in a mainly white area of Birmingham in the 1970s, a child of 2nd generation immigrants…
“MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU” – An interview by Rob Neil OBE with Dr Leroy Logan MBE
I first met Leroy back in 1995 when, together with our respective spouses, we bumped into each other…
Claudia Jones And Dame Jocelyn Barrow: Digging The South London Connection Of Some Inspirational British African Women
Talking About Claudia Jones And Other Inspirational British African Women You are going to be reading about Trinidadian-born…
The Black Farmer – A new range of sausages, packaged to inspire!
Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones is a towering figure of a man, instantly recognisable by his trademark hat. He is a…
WATCH: Dear George
As we celebrate the importance of Black History Month for October. We know everyone is aware of the…
Black History Month are proud to announce a new and exciting partnership with Beyond Black
Beyond Black is a style and empowerment brand that seeks to inspire and uplift black women. Initiated by…
