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To mark Black History Month, one historian has urged the public to remember that Black British history has existed for millennia, not just since Windrush. From Roman Britain, to Henry VIII’s ...
October 2022 marks 35 years since Black History Month was first celebrated in the UK. The brainchild of Akyaaba Addai-Sebo, it has been used as a way to celebrate, commemorate, and acknowledge ...
To mark Black History Month in the UK we look back at some landmark moments in British Black History. We hear how the famous cricketer Learie Constantine broke the colour bar, and about the ...
Instead, "washing up" for some people in the U.K. involves putting all the dirty dishes in a basin of hot soapy water, giving ...
These Black British change-makers really do deserve their own movies because of all the incredible things they achieved during their lives - the boldness and courage is unbelievable ...
Around 75 per cent of Britons either do not know 'very much' or simply 'anything' about Black British history, a survey has revealed.
A British Airways flight was operated by an all-Black crew for the first time this month. Passengers applauded when the pilot made an announcement, one traveler tweeted. The flights from Barbados ...
The survey, commissioned by Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), found that 75% of British adults surveyed admitted they did not know “very much” or “anything at all” about Black British history. Meanwhile, ...
New YouGov polling, commissioned by Bloomsbury and released during Black History Month, reveals that most Britons "vastly underestimate" how long Black people have lived in Britain and Britain’s ...
A US black couple has settled a lawsuit with a real estate appraiser whom they accused of giving their home a low valuation because of their race.
Instead of doubling down on its white-washing of Black history mandates, Florida’s Board of Education should repeal them, and authorize instruction that enhances students’ understanding of ...
They hope to have it in a permanent space within five years, creating somewhere for young Black people to go and feel at home. “I think it’s not good enough that we can have over two and a half ...