Notting Hill Carnival 2024 was an unforgettable celebration! Over a million people gathered in West London to embrace the vibrant energy of Caribbean culture with incredible music, dazzling costumes, and non-stop dancing. Whether you were a first-timer or a seasoned carnival-goer, this event was truly one for the books. Thanks to everyone who joined the fun at one of the world’s biggest street festivals!
As February wraps up, I’ve been immersed in the inspiring BHM 2024 content flooding in from America. Black History Month should be a year-round celebration, highlighting Black excellence and stories.
In this deeply personal journey, Daniella reflects on her challenging experiences, starting with the tragic loss of her sister and the hostile environment at her grammar school.
Last month, our Managing Partner, Dianne Greyson, had the honor of attending the launch event for the Black British Voices Research document, a groundbreaking collaboration between The Voice Newspaper, I-Cubed, and the University of Cambridge
Relive the unforgettable night at the Black & Blue Legends ’23 event! Check out the article to see inspiring speeches, mesmerising performances, and heartwarming moments from the evening. Special thanks to our amazing partners and everyone who made it a night to remember. Stay tuned for more incredible events celebrating diversity and making a positive impact.
Join us for a powerful and educational journey as we celebrate Black History Month at Scotland Yard!
Throughout October, we’re paying tribute to the rich heritage, achievements, and contributions of Black individuals in our community and beyond. Get ready for an incredible lineup of events, discussions, and stories that honour the spirit of unity and resilience.
Explore the past and present, discover inspiring stories, and join us in acknowledging the importance of diversity and inclusion. This is an opportunity to learn, reflect, and celebrate together.
📚🌟 Rediscovering a Hero: Dive into the remarkable, yet often overlooked, tale of Tom Jenkins—Britain’s potential first black school teacher who left an indelible mark on the Scottish Borders. From his early life in the Upper Guinea coast to his outstanding contributions in Teviothead, this is a journey of passion, resilience, and unsung legacy. As we celebrate the Alchemy Festival, let’s amplify the voices that shaped our history.🍃✍️ #TomJenkinsLegacy #HistoryUnveiled #CelebrateDiversity
In 2023, the Notting Hill Carnival embraced a poignant theme, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the SS Empire Windrush’s arrival on British shores.
This iconic moment in history was celebrated in style, with TfL proudly displaying a special commemorative bus wrap designed by the immensely talented artist, Baraka Carberry.
In the intricate tapestry of human experience, the threads of trauma often weave their way through generations, leaving behind a legacy that echoes across time.
