Happy World Book Day 🤓📚

Check out our reading list for children, young people & adults.

Representation is important in books as it provides you with a sense of identity & belonging.

Share in the comments some of your favourite books & happy reading 🫶🏾📚

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Year 9 students took part in our workshop titled ‘How can poetry be a form of protest?’ They learnt about different forms of protest and how poetry can be used to question, challenge and make change. Centred on John Agard Poem Checking Out Me History.

See the examples below👇🏾

Wipers were glad to be at this year’s African Caribbean Education Network (ACEN) anti-racism conference. We heard from the founders of Operation Black Vote and The Black Curriculum with a performance from George The Poet 🇺🇬 as delegates were urged to think about why some EDI initiatives have made little or no progress.

RIP Benjamin Zephaniah 🖤

Our thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones during this difficult time 🙏🏾

Last week, we celebrated our first permanent office space in Brixton! 🥳

A huge thank you to everyone who came down to celebrate this milestone with us. We appreciate all your support 🖤🙏🏾 #TBH365

Today marks the second anniversary of the passing of Virgil Abloh. We are honoured to have had the pleasure of working with him.

Our thoughts and prayers are with Virgil's loved ones. His legacy will live on, and his generous support for our mission will always be remembered.

Amazing panel at the ACEN Conference, Black students evening session with Abimbola Johnson is on maternity leave George The Poet 🇺🇬 Lavinia from The Black Curriculum and others, expertly hosted by young people from the African Caribbean Education Network (ACEN) YPAG #ACENSC23

Last week, our Head of Research and Evaluation, Elizabeth Kwaw, delivered a presentation at the UCET Annual Conference titled 'The Case for Teaching Black British History: Latest Evidence'. Here are some key takeaways from the presentation:

During our second session at Chelsea F.C. Training Academy, the students created content inspired by their knowledge of sound system culture 🔊 Check out what they came up with! ⚽️

Join us at 12-12:15pm TODAY to lay our new wreath at the
African Caribbean Memorial BCA FoWindrushSquare Brixton Blog

Our stolen Wreath was generously replaced by Barbara Phillips The Black Curriculum Nathaniel L. Peat and several others.

We will not accept the disrespect!

Recent findings published in The Guardian reveal a stark reality: half of Britons surveyed couldn't name a single historical figure in Black British history. How many can you name?
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#BlackCulturalArchives @bloomsburybooks

We recently visited Chelsea F.C. Training Academy to deliver a workshop on the impact of sound system culture on the evolution of British music

Students aged 13-16 learnt about sound system culture, its impact on British music through technology, identity and belonging, and more