Research from the University of Reading in 2010 showed a British-Roman woman in York, whose remains were found in 1901, had African ancestry Some might think the first black people in Britain ...
In each film, pupils are introduced to different role models, focusing in particular on the experiences and contributors of black British people in post-war Britain. Each of these central ...
Paul's area of Bristol. They were subjects of the British Empire who had come to Britain to find work. However black people were kept out of certain industries by what was called the 'colour bar'.
as Black British people, was documented and preserved. And everything I’ve created has my uncle’s DNA running through it. Len was born in 1943 in St Thomas, Jamaica. He was a ‘barrel child ...
Black British Voices aims to give Black people in Britain an opportunity to define themselves, for themselves. This ambitious first-in-kind research project is designed to investigate a ...
We wanted to work in a form that really made people need to sit and listen, feel and engage in order to access the breadth of the work’s ideas.” Beyond the Bassline: 500 Years of Black British Music ...
Many of the people who are excited for this day are the Black British people they’re representing but by having these shows as special productions, rather than regular viewing, it shifts the ...
Black people have made huge contributions to the British Red Cross' life-saving work both in the UK and overseas since we were founded in 1870. Despite this, Black history is often underrepresented in ...
“I’m trying to use my voice to showcase different kinds of people and especially to show different kinds of black personalities,” she tells CR. I’m Home brings together four black British women with ...
We celebrate Black History Month because celebrating the achievements of people is important and Black History is still underrepresented in mainstream history classes and books. Throughout the ...