Caribbean History articles
Exploring Black British Performance Histories via Archives, Art and Heritage Education. This Black History Month sees the Trading Faces Recollecting Slavery Online Exhibition go live. Produced by Future Histories, the Online Exhibition uses the power of art and memory in performance using technology to explore old and new forms of human trade, resistance and creativity […]
New iPhone app on Black History has been launched this week by History In An Hour to coincide with Black History Month. Three of the History In An Hour titles have lived in the iBook Top 10 History chart for weeks: World War Two In An Hour, Nazi Germany In An Hour and The Cold […]
Kelso Cochrane Honoured With A Blue Plaque 50 years to the day, after the violent murder of North Kensington resident Kelso Cochrane, the Nubian Jak Community Trust is to install a Blue Plaque at the Grove Inn Restaurant & Bar, on the corner of Golborne Road and Southam Street, W10. The commemorative plaque will be […]
London Sugar & Slavery Review Review March 2009 Caribbean Sugar in London In 2007 many of the U.K.’s museums explored the role their country played in slavery as a part of its celebration for the Bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act of 1807. The dissoluteness involving the trade have left many presently, […]
The Octavia Foundation gives young people a platform in film Grove Roots was funded through HLF’s Young Roots programme which supports projects that involve 13-25 year-olds in finding out about their heritage, developing skills, building confidence and promoting community involvement. Since 2002 the programme has awarded £18.2 million to over 840 projects and more than […]