Windrush NHS Stories: Scriptwriting with Keisha Thompson
Keisha will use her solo show, Man on the Moon, as a reference point for exploring taboo stories…
Black History Event Highlights
Black Girl Finance Festival
Black Girl Finance Fest Website Black Girl Finance was set up in 2019 to financially empower Black women and…
Talawa Arts: 100 Years of Black Resistance in England, 1921-2021(ish)
The word “talawa” is Jamaican Patois for ‘small but mighty.’ It acts as a strong metaphor for the…
Royal Holloway Black Creatives Award Evening 2023
The Royal Holloway Widening Access team invites staff, students and alumni from across the university to join us…
Martin Luther King Jr.: The Message in Today’s world
Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Baptist minister and social activist who led the civil rights movement in…
Prof. Hakim Adi: The History of African and Caribbean people in Britain
Professor Hakim Adi is Professor of the History of Africa and the African Diaspora at the University of…
Building Generational Black Wealth
‘Generational wealth is wealth that is passed down from one generation to another. This is through the accumulation…
Jeffrey Boakye – I Heard What You Said
Author, broadcaster and journalist Jeffrey Boakye gives a fascinating account of his experience as the only black teacher…
BHY Presents: Working Harder – The Full Story
We often see brilliant Black individuals making waves in their industries, but where does this start? We’ve brought…
Mental Health, Abuse and Culture in the Black Community
The event aims to bring together experts by experience, organisations, professionals and local community groups to have uncomfortable…
African Women Resistance Leaders: Political and Spiritual (sample)
A free sample of our 2023, twelve week course on African/Caribbean women who fought back against racism/colonialism from…
Black Creatives and the Archive: Surveillance and the State
This Wikipedia workshop aims to expand and amplify knowledge produced by and about Black creatives in the twentieth…
Black Women Therapists: Challenging the ‘Strong Black Woman’ Archetype
The aim of the workshop is to offer a supportive and reflexive space in which to explore the…
Style in my DNA – American swagger
The archive photographs of Caribbean people arriving on SS Empire Windrush in June 1948 were powerful and captivating….
How Black people won World War 2
A detailed and extensive look at the African/Caribbean war effort with video clips and interviews with Black Spitfire…
Virtual Tour of Frederick Douglass in UK/Ireland
After the success of my first Black Abolitionist Tour of London, I’ve created three other virtual tours of…
The Black King Tour – The Epiphany At The National Gallery
Celebrate The Epiphany what was once one of the greatest holy days in the Christian calendar online with…
An Afro-Caribbean in the Nazi Era: Oral History and the Black Family
How did an Afro-Caribbean civilian merchant sailor become a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp during World War…
WATCH: Black History for Beginners| Economic Reasons that Ended Slavery
Paul Crooks spent 13 years searching for his African roots. He found out that his great great great…
International Women’s Day 2023 – Dear Black Women & Girls Festival
To celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day 2023 – join us on Saturday 11 March for…
