The artist behind a tapestry highlighting the wartime service of Black Britons has said it is part of efforts to tell a "missing" story. Artist Paula Ogun Hector, who led the multi-participant project ...

Put down the history books that fixate on the legacy of slavery and realign your focus to a reality where you can see the ever-present faces that illuminate Black history, a journey of adaptability, ...

Instead, what has pulled me out from my creative bunker is the call to arms that is the movement for Black lives that has spurred an overwhelming desire for conversation about Black history in the UK.

New studies have found that 50 per cent of Britons cannot name a single Black British historical figure. Researched commissioned by Bloomsbury discovered that around 75 per cent of Britons either do ...

They called it a “reckoning” – a painful, global upheaval that seemed irrevocable in scale and impact. When, in 2020, people took to the streets to protest the murder of George Floyd and countless ...

October is a significant month in the UK as it marks Black History Month, an annual celebration that honours the achievements, contributions and history of Black people in the UK. Every year, the ...

Award-winning children’s author Atinuke on the books that give a deeper understanding of a traditionally overlooked area of history. This book is for both adults and children, and is both ...

As a second-generation Black British African immigrant woman growing up in Harlesden, north-west London, I was surrounded by people who looked like me. Yet in school I was never taught about Black ...

A growing group of British Columbians is calling on the province to include Black Canadian history in the school curriculum, arguing its inclusion is long overdue. Monday marked one year since a ...