Caribbean History articles
Connie Mark MBE Honored The Nubian Jak Community Trust Plaque Scheme is the only national BME plaque scheme in the UK. To date the charity has unveiled plaques to Bob Marley, Mary Seacole, and Ignatius Sancho as well as at the Foreign Office and the University of London. Blue Plaque unveiled at Mary Seacole House […]
Imperial War Museum Exhibition marking the sixtieth anniversary of the arrival of the MV Empire Windrush in Britain in 1948. 13 June 2008 – 29 March 2009 Imperial War Museum London To mark the sixtieth anniversary of the arrival of the MV Empire Windrush in Britain in 1948, From War to Windrush, a new special […]
How I Spoke in Hyde Park at Speakers Corner From 1950 – 1962 From 1950 – 1962 I spoke in Hyde Park every Sunday and almost every day of the week if I was not in Hyde Park I would be somewhere else speaking. This was the only voice we had although it seemed we […]
An exhibition organised by Southwark council, that uncovers the untold stories of Black Londoners about their experiences and roles on the home front in the Second World War will open at the Cuming Museum, April 1st 2008. Black Londoners were active in a variety of roles. They served their local communities and supported the war […]
One For All a Novel by Peter and Chris Cleverly Father and son writing team Peter and Chris Cleverly, have written ‘One For All’ a romance adventure inspired by the early life of Napoleon’s finest cavalry General, who was also father of renowned author Alexandre Dumas (The Three Musketeers, The Count of Monte Cristo). Alexandre […]