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The Jamaican Who Stood Beside Kenyatta

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How did a boy from Kingston, Jamaica, become one of Britain’s most influential thinkers on race, culture and identity?

This Black History Month, discover the story of Stuart Hall, the man who challenged Britain to question its history, its identity and who gets to define what it means to be British.

Read his remarkable story and discover why his legacy still matters today.

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The Jamaican Sculptor Who Carved His Way Into History

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Have you heard of Alvin Marriott? A Jamaican sculptor whose extraordinary talent took him from carving limestone in Jamaica to helping restore the Houses of Parliament in Britain, teaching a new generation of artists and creating a monument to Bob Marley in his eighties. This Black History Month, discover the remarkable story of a man whose hands helped shape history, yet whose name remains unfamiliar to so many. It is time to look again, remember his contribution and give Alvin Marriott the recognition he deserves.

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