An Interview with Suzan-Lori Parks
She returns to the Royal Court with Father Comes Home From The Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)…
Music & Entertainers
Central Intelligence: Film Review
Going into ‘Central Intelligence’, you will need to have done two things; firstly watch at least one of…
Exhibit Review: Barbara Walker Shock and Awe
Featured on the first floor of the Midland Arts Centre in Cannon Hill Park, Barbra Walker’s free exhibition…
Dancing Words Poetry Films
The films were created for Dancing with Words. Malika’s poem Sweet Liquor is taken from her Booker prize winning…
WATCH: ‘Too Little, Too Late’ by Yogi Rose
THE STORY BEHIND THE SONG Fancying myself to be something of a scribbler, I had just finished two…
Successful Night At the BAFTA’s
Idris Elba and Lenny Henry may be household names for the past few years now, but last night…
Scratchylus and Empress Reggae: Resetting Mindsets
BHM met Scratchylus and fellow performer Empress Reggae ahead of the release of their upcoming album, Changes. BHM:…
Blacticulate Interview
So tell us about yourself, Ade. Well I am a Digital Marketer that has done a lot of…
Dele Aro and Amacoast Cinema
The story of Amacoast begins 8 years ago whilst its creator, Dele Aro is still in University studying…
British Soul Queen and Star of Memphis the Musical: Beverley Knight
She has sold over a million albums in the UK along the way, including four gold certified albums….
A Lunch with Joy Sigaud
Joy, who had her first piano lesson at aged 4 followed the family tradition of learning to play…
Call Tayo Aluko
Who is Tayo Aluko and how long have you been acting? I describe myself as a 53-year-old Nigerian…
George Lamming: Barbadian and Caribbean Literary Icon
Three books are prominently displayed on his desk: William Shakespeare’s Othello, Frantz Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth;…
Covering: Notting Hill Carnival
Instead, Notting Hill Carnival has become a gem in our social calendar because it has become our nations…
Keith Musaman Morton: Steelpan Evolutionist
I met with such an achiever, Keith Musaman Morton, producer of the film; Panomundo Part 1: The Evolution…
Bunny Neill: The First African Caribbean Member of the Inner Magic Circle
Bunny was born in Jamaica on 25 October 1933 and developed an interest in magic at an early…
The Golden Girl Dame Shirley Bassey
Born in January 1937 in Tiger Bay, Cardiff, Wales, Dame Shirley Bassey was the youngest of seven children….
John Edmonstone: The Unseen Mentor Who Shaped Scientific Thought
He is the only actor of African-American descent among the 33 actors of the English stage honored with…
WATCH: The Bob Marley Story (2001) by Jeremy Marre
Marley was a symbol of human rights that, through his music, decried the injustices of all people and…
WATCH: Dame Cleo Laine
Cleo Laine was born Clementina Dinah Campbell in Southall, Middlesex, to Alexander Campbell, a black Jamaican father, and…
