No Colour Bar, But A Baton Of Social Progress
This space, currently housing the exhibition: “No Colour Bar: Black British Work In Action 1960-1990” is fitting when…
This space, currently housing the exhibition: “No Colour Bar: Black British Work In Action 1960-1990” is fitting when…
What would follow would be the invention of an ingenious and personalised education programme which converted forty two…
James Peters (August 1879 – 26 March 1954) was an English rugby union player and, later, a rugby…
There is now conclusive evidence that HIV originated in Africa. A 10-year study completed in 2005 found a…
Sislin Fay Allen was an inspiration for many when she became the Metropolitan Police’s first black female police…
There were sizable Black communities in Cardiff, Liverpool and South Shields but it is likely that for most…
Marley was a symbol of human rights that, through his music, decried the injustices of all people and…
Leading anti-apartheid campaigner Nelson Mandela has been freed from prison in South Africa after 27 years. His release…
Cleo Laine was born Clementina Dinah Campbell in Southall, Middlesex, to Alexander Campbell, a black Jamaican father, and…
“Powerful play. The most powerful well acted thought provoking play ever. Sheer genius!” Audience member Following an incredible…
Robert Nesta “Bob” Marley, (6 February 1945 – 11 May 1981) was a Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician. He…
They all were Labour M.P.s and their names were Dianne Abbott, Paul Boateng, Bernie Grant, and Keith Vaz….
The movement came about as a result of two distinct yet converging impulses. The first was the desire…
Scots proudly played their part in the abolition of the trade. But for a time we misted over…
His poetry is notable for using a mixture of standard English and Jamaican Patois. Berry’s writing often “explores…
Charismatic and passionate, warm and wise, formidable without being forbidding, American author and poet Maya Angelou died last…
Diane Abbott was born to Jamaican immigrants in London in 1953. Her father was a welder and her…
Empire of Cricket looks at the story of the West Indies. This programme explains how West Indian cricketing…
Ottobah Cugoano, also known as John Stuart (c.1757 – after 1791), was an African abolitionist who was active…
The story of 20th century Black British cultural heritage, social and political history is to be celebrated in…