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An exhibition in Cambridge, England uses contemporary portraits to give a face to prominent Black rebels and abolitionists of ...
ENTANGLED PASTS 1768-Now tackles fundamental themes of human exploitation, cruelty and injustice inflicted on people of colour by British imperialism and its legacies from the 18th century to the ...
Therefore, Unbothered has curated seven must-read Black British history books that challenge the distorted depictions of our past and have marred our understanding of a people, and more personally ...
Schoolchildren are being taught that black people built Stonehenge as part of a push to "decolonise" the curriculum, a bombshell report has revealed. According to research by the think tank Policy ...
In July 2020, a report by The Guardian found that only 11 percent of pupils taking their GCSEs were studying modules that acknowledged Black people's contribution to British history - despite the ...
At present, the national history curriculum in England paints a heroic and courageous picture of the British Empire. The words “slave” and “colony” are decidedly absent from the subjects ...
The largest survey of black British people found fewer than half of respondents considered themselves proud to be British. More than 10,000 black British people were surveyed for the Black British ...
Particularly in British TV and film ... And we know that all Black people going about their lives in Britain — more so than famous, wealthy actors — contend with that legacy every single ...
American revolutionaries espoused ideals of liberty and freedom from British rule, while simultaneously disenfranchising and enslaving Black people, noted Harvey Bakari, Black history curator at ...
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 ...
Bringing together performers from across the country (who have themselves played across the world), this is set to be a celebration of black British people in classical music – and it coincides ...