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A celebration of Black British Women in Theatre during the 80s and 90s featuring Munirah Theatre Company and writer Nicola Abram. About this event November 2020 saw the publication of Black British Women’s Theatre – Intersectionality, Archives, Aesthetics written by Nicola Abram, lecturer in Literatures in English at University of Reading. Ms. Abram’s ground-breaking exploration …

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How To Celebrate Black History Month in 2021 has been organised as a free webinar for organisations to come and learn how they should be celebrating this occasion in the right way. This free webinar will be taking place on Thursday 15th July 2021 at 2pm BST. This webinar is for practitioners, stakeholders and colleagues …

How To Celebrate Black History Month in 2021 Successfully – Revolutionary Webinar For Organisations in the UK. Read More »

It has become more than a hashtag. Certainly in 2020 The Black Lives Matter campaign reached every corner of the globe, when images of the brutal murder of George Floyd by US police officers outraged viewers all over the world.  In the UK the campaign prompted the removal of a statue memorializing the slave trader, …

Southbank Centre Presents Black Lives Matter Co-Creator, Alicia Garza, in Conversation on The Purpose of Power . Read More »

Organisers of Black History Month activities this year, are being forced to be creative with their events.  None more so than the organisers of the Southbank’s exhibition of Phenomenal Women: Portraits of UK Black Female Professors. The exhibition has been placed outside in the open air by the Southbank popular riverside promenade ‘The Queen’s Walk’  …

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YOU HIDE ME!: 50 YEARS ON October 7 | October 20 | October 29 | November 10 In 1970 Ghanaian filmmaker Nii Kwate Owoo managed to enter the British Museum to make this short film about the valuable African artefacts held there. His film is held in the June Givanni Pan African Cinema Archive (JGPACA), …

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Did you know there is a World Afro Day? A day of celebration when people of African heritage, all over the world, rejoice and take pride in their natural hair. Since 2017, the annual event has received official endorsement from the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.  Now in its fourth …

World Afro Day – A Celebration of Triumphant African Hair Stories Read More »

  The Miranda Brawn Diversity Leadership Annual Lecture Black Lives Matter: Drive Change Through Everyday Inclusion Where are we with Black Lives Matter? How can everyday inclusion help us move the needle? Hogan Lovells and The Miranda Brawn Diversity Leadership Foundation are joining forces once again to celebrate UK Black History Month, Global Diversity Awareness …

Register for The Miranda Brawn Diversity Leadership Annual Lecture’s First Global Interactive Virtual Event hosted and sponsored by Hogan Lovells Read More »

As part of our series on exceptional Black men, it’s exciting to feature a young man whose talents and accomplishments in both the arts and legal sector are drawing him attention and accolades wherever he goes.  It’s hard not to notice Norman Busigu, a young man, who has squeezed more into his life by the …

The Story of Norman Busigu and his Meteoric Rise to Young Leadership  Read More »

Introduction by Richard Liston Karen Bryson (pictured below) is an Educationalist and BBC-trained broadcast journalist. After a fifteen-year career in the media, she re-trained as a teacher and taught across the higher, further, secondary and primary education sectors before taking up leadership roles in education as a consultant. She holds a QTS (Qualified Teachers Status) …

Presenting Bright Futures 4 All – An Educational Service Delivering Learning with Compassion Read More »