BlackBritishHistory
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Beyond slavery,colonisation & immigration, @michael1952 & @MirandaKaufmann on #history of Africans in Britain and how it is presented to students & the public.
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From Open University Starter Pack in 2004 to Honorary Doctorate in 2024 thank all who have been on the journey with me.... veronese1515.blogspot.com/2024/03/honora… #OUFamily #OpenUniverstity #Humanities #HumanitesMatter #StayWoke
Wk 1 great start - we're nearing half our crowdfunding goal with 3 wks left! 🚀 Still time to #MakeHistory BIG thanks to those who already have! 🙏 Join us & be part of the #JohnBlanke story. #LetsMakeHistory crowdfunder.co.uk/p/publishing-t…
The crowdfunding page for 'The John Blanke Project: Artists and Historians Reimagine the Black Tudor Trumpeter' Book is open crowdfunder.co.uk/p/publishing-t… #LetsMakeHistory
NEW EXHIBITION! I Keep saying I'm going to be more active in sharing my work, but lord knows my cup is full!
Happy to announce that tickets for BEYOND THE BASSLINE British Library are on sale. The exhibition explores 500 years of Black music in Britain
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Presentation/discussion by authors of this History book now used in schools which features Black British Civil Rights Dr Rashada Harry Rashid Nix Operation Black Vote Stephen Bourne Historians without Borders Black History Month 2024 Wolfson History Prize BlackBritishHistory Black Curriculum Elizabeth Pears Colonial Countryside Hakim Adi
Tomorrow I’ll discuss my research into the meanings attached to lighter and darker complexions in Black British communities, 1920-85. Join us at IHR Black British History Seminar to hear about new studies within the field!
📍 Senate House
🗓️ 19/10/23
history.ac.uk/events/lighten…
#BlackHistoryMonth
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'I was conforming to an idea of attractiveness not rooted in my culture'
Read the serialisation of my new book in tomorrow's The Standard
Decolonising My Body - out this Thursday!
#DecolonisingMyBody
#DMB
#books
🔥A night full of history, music and searing insight 🔥 writersmosaic at the BL exploring Britain's role in the Atlantic slave trade with Bonnie Greer & S.I. Martin (& a glimpse of the ever-dashing colin grant)
Discover the story of John Blanke and why he is significant in our History Explainer video with Michael I. Ohajuru DUniv, FRSA from JohnBlankeProject on Schools hub National Portrait Gallery #BlackHistoryMonth
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Delighted to report National Portrait Gallery launch state-of-the-art online NPG Schools hub, great new resources exploring key individuals from #NPG Collection inc #JohnBlanke JohnBlankeProject full of ideas, themes eg identity, empire & migration see for yourself at npg.org.uk/schools-hub
#TheJohnBlankeProject on Sky Arts next week Tue 11th July 8pm 'Stories from The National Portrait Gallery' National Portrait Gallery
So proud to have attended the installation ceremony of my Dad's blue plaque with David Olusoga, Nubian Jak and many other incredible people! #history #windrush #family
'Celestine Edwards' and Ida B Wells' UK tour had galvanised a sense of hope that racial prejudice, wherever it existed, could be challenged in all its forms.' My essay in The White Review thewhitereview.org/feature/the-fo… Yvonne Conza, Clint Smith, Ida Bae Wells, roxane gay
After 32 yrs of writing one of my books is FINALLY mentioned in The Guardian as one of the 75 books that have shaped the Black British experience since the arrival of Windrush in 1948. Big thanks to Patrice Lawrence Patrice Lawrence (she/her) Cynthia Hamilton The History Press
Celebrating 200th anniversary of the death of Billy Waters, Episode 6 of the BP2 Podcast S.I. Martin & #TemiOdumosu discuss The New Union Club cartoon. Listen on your favourite podcast platform: search The PB2 Podcast or download fm The PB2 Podcast website spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/AqZ8C3Te9yb
