Black Entrepreneurs Known Globally For Their Success
Written by Lou Charlton Madam C.J Walker Born in Louisiana in 1867, Walker suffered from hair loss due…
What Black History Month Means To Me
Raised in a country filled with black people, I have never really identified myself based on race, hence, I…
Desert Island Discs – BHM ‘Golden Oldie’ edition
Written by Kat Birch If you’re anything like me with music, then your Spotify playlists consist of a…
Did Anti-Slavery Pioneer Olaudah Equiano Visit Hull?
By Nathan Honest One of the key figures in galvanising support for the abolitionist movement in late 18th century…
Lewis Hamilton’s Race for Diversity in Motorsport
By Hannah Bowater Whilst his battle for this years Formula 1 Driver’s Championship is still ongoing, this year Sir…
The Mother of Notting Hill Carnival: Claudia Jones
By Gemma Curry Feminist, Journalist, Communist, Anti-racist, Black Nationalist, Pioneer. Born in Trinidad, growing up in New York and…
The Windrush Generation
By Amber Wiles Over the last few years, the word Windrush has often been found alongside the word scandal….
Remembering Michael Kenneth Williams (1966-2021)
By Hannah Claridge I was scrolling through social media when, when much to my surprise I saw a post…
Directing Change: The Black Filmmakers Currently Making History
By Gemma Curry Hollywood has had a maverick of black filmmakers throughout history, from Sidney Poitier to Spike Lee,…
Black History Month Book Recommendations
By Amber Wiles Modern Classics The Lonely Londoners – Sam Selvon Sam Selvon’s The Lonely Londoners explores a group…