By now, it\'s likely common knowledge that race is a social construct, with racism as its unfortunate byproduct. The roots of the \"American plantation system\" were embedded during the Age…
Excellent book, very well written Reviewed in the United States on 29 November 2020 This is a fascinating book that is extremely well written. The descriptions of life in Grenada…
According to a recent study published in the Nursing Research journal, Black women may experience depression symptoms that are “poorly recognized and undertreated” within the larger medical community.
Unveiling the struggles faced by Black girls with neurodivergence, often overlooked and invalidated. Let's break the silence and challenge the stereotypes.
While there is no concrete data on how many people live with invisible disabilities, at least 10 percent of the U.S. population is reported to have such illnesses. For Black folks, the data…
"Diving deep into the often overlooked legacies of Black Britons. Why is the rich tapestry of Black British history missing from our school curriculums? Let's explore the crucial narratives that…
🍀🧬 Dive into the captivating history of Ireland like never before! Recent discoveries are unveiling a new chapter about the island's ancient settlers, suggesting Black individuals with blue eyes were…
The Jamaica Tourist Board is bringing the spirit of the Caribbean to one of the UK's biggest celebrations of reggae music through a landmark new partnership with Reggae Land 2026. As part of the collaboration, festivalgoers will have the chance to win a dream holiday to Jamaica, while the initiative strengthens cultural ties and inspires more UK travellers to experience the island that gave reggae to the world.
Some exhibitions entertain. Others transform the way we see history.
The Africa Centre's landmark 60th Anniversary Exhibition did exactly that, taking visitors on an extraordinary journey through nearly 2,000 years of African and diasporic history in Britain. Featuring rare artefacts, untold stories and remarkable archival treasures, the exhibition challenged long-held narratives and celebrated the enduring contributions of African communities to British life. Discover how one exhibition became a powerful act of remembrance, recognition and cultural pride.
Some evenings celebrate achievement. Others remind us what is possible.
As Elevated Minds marked the fifth anniversary of its Elevated Aspirations Programme, the occasion became more than a celebration of certificates and success. It was a powerful reflection on trust, opportunity and the transformative impact of bringing young people and public institutions together. Over five years, the programme has shown that lasting change begins with conversation, grows through opportunity and flourishes when aspiration is matched by action.
Few figures have had a greater impact on British publishing than Margaret Busby. As the UK's first Black woman publisher and a lifelong champion of diverse voices, her influence has shaped generations of writers and readers. In this review, John Stevenson explores Part of the Story, Busby's remarkable new collection of essays, reviews, speeches and reflections, which chronicles more than fifty years of literary and cultural history while illuminating the legacy of one of publishing's most important pioneers.
Hair Freedom EXPO 2026 is more than an event—it is a movement. Bringing together industry leaders, educators, advocates, and multicultural communities in Sydney, this landmark gathering will challenge hair discrimination, celebrate textured hair, and champion the right of women and girls to embrace their natural identity with confidence. Through powerful conversations, practical education, and inspiring personal stories, Hair Freedom EXPO is set to redefine inclusion, representation, and hair freedom in Australia.