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The Forgotten Generations
1933rd. Albert Jarrett – 1934th. Donald Campbell
Albert Jarrett, aged 98, and Donald Campbell, from Birmingham, are RAF veterans who founded ‘The Forgotten Generations’, a charitable archive and resource highlighting contributions by British African and Caribbean people to the UK and Armed Forces.
Black History Month: ITV News Central Report on The Forgotten Generations Project
Johnny Smythe
The Log Book Project, Remembering Johnny Smythe, WW11 Veteran
Jimi Olubunmi-Adewole
Remembering Jimi London Bridge Rescuer Being Called a Hero is Overwhelming
Usain Bolt
Usain Bolt Still Can’t Believe This
Dr. Willard Wigan
Image Credit: www.willardwiganmbe.com
How This Guy Makes the World’s Smallest Handmade Sculptures
Judge Tanya Chutkan
Jamaican-born Judge Tanya Chutkan will preside over Trump Case
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Professor Verene Shepherd
Prof. Verene Shepherd: PhD in History of Jamaica, Cambridge University
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Shaun Wallace
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Image Credit: Juanita Richards/The Observer
KushCinema.com
Your Home Entertainment the UK’s 1st Pioneering ‘Black Owned’ Online Virtual Cinema
King Mansa Musa I of Mali
Meet the Richest Man Who Ever Lived
Divided by Race, United by War and Peace
Reyna Reports: new film tells untold tale of Caribbean heroes – Sept 2015
Patrick Hutchinson
Patrick Hutchinson on making the news after BLM rallies |GQ Men of The Year
Royal Marines and The Windrush Generation
Royal Marines and The Windrush Generation
John Mulinde
A Pastor Has a Chilling Encounter With Jesus Himself Who Delivers an Urgent Message
African Country Richest Men
Richest Man in every African Country
Jamaicans in Britain
Jamaicans in Britain Book Launch
Black on Black Violence
How Tribal : Black on Black Violence was deliberately created by Apartheid government
British and Commonwealth Community Films
African Community Service and Sacrifice
Mr Albert Jarrett World War II Veteran RAF, Nominated Baton Bearer Featured on Midlands Today TV
Siddis
Siddis: In It For The Long Run | Unique Stories from India
Joseph Laroche
Untold Stories of the Titanic: The only Black Passenger
Felix Dexter Douglas
Felix Dexter BBC TV tribute
Felix Dexter Douglas – The Roots & Culture Lawyer
Jamaica60
Sunday 24th April – Jamaica60 Launch – Bishop Dr Daniel Vassel Sr. NTCG Handsworth
Councillor Sandra Samuels
BBC News – Wolverhampton elects first black mayor in nearly 200 years
Introducing the new Mayor of Wolverhampton – Cllr Sandra Samuels
Akala
Akala – Full Address and Q&A – Oxford Union
Inventions
100 Things You Didn’t Know Were Invented By Black People
George A. Roberts
George A Roberts. Soldier, Firefighter, Londoner
Kenneth A Forde MD, FACS, FASCRS, FACG
Icons in Surgery: Kenneth A Forde MD, FACS, FASCRS, FACG
Rev Dr Carver Anderson
In Conversation: Rev Dr Carver Anderson is an executive director and co-founder of the charity Bringing Hope
Loveful Heights
Loveful Heights Loads Rockers 1978 Full Jamaican Movie
Peter Komolafe
Financial Literacy and Wellbeing with Peter Komolafe
Racism Impact on Children
Viola Davies shares a post on Instagram. How colour is viewed in the eyes of children
Kenya
The World needs to know that the tea exported from Kericho, Kenya, is blood tea
Jamaica
Bonds of Promised Land – A Chinese Jamaican Story
Germans in Jamaica
Ukraine
Jamaicans Share Their Story of Escape From Ukraine
Medical Student Describes Her Appalling Racism Experience at Ukraine Border Crossing
Black Power
Black Power: British Story of Resistance – BBC
Black Power: A British Story of Resistance – Winston Trew
Black Power: A British Story of Resistance with Director George Oponsah
Black Power: A British Story of Resistance (Full documentary)
Major Helda
Major Helda Outside N Musta Podcast Jamaica JDF – Episode 1
Major Helda Outside N Musta Podcast Jamaica JDF – Episode 2
Windrush
- The story of Windrush
- New Podcast: Windrush Stories
- Arrival of the SS Empire Windrush
- The 802 Caribbean Women, Children and Men of the M V Windrush
- Empire Windrush 70 Years on
- Windrush scandal caused by ‘30 years of racist immigration laws’ – report; Exclusive: legislation has been designed to reduce the UK’s non-white population, according to leaked government paper
- Windrush: I was told 9 out of 10 black businesses fail
- The Day the Windrush Ship Arrived in Tilbury Docks
- The head of the Windrush inquiry has expressed disappointment after the home secretary confirmed the government was dropping three key commitments made in the wake of the scandal.
- Windrush Anchor Heritage Education Programme
A Comical Birdseye view of some Windrush people
Windrush Black Businesses Tan Rosie Windrush ITV News Central 2023
Windrush Monument
Pride of place for Basil Watson’s Windrush monument at Waterloo station
A monument designed by the Jamaican sculptor Basil Watson will be erected at Waterloo station in London as a tribute to the Windrush generation.
The 12ft-high statue, chosen from a shortlist of four designs, will be of a man, woman and child dressed in their Sunday best and climbing a mountain of suitcases hand-in-hand. It will be unveiled on Windrush Day on June 22, 2022.
Falklands
Falklands Commemoration Event at the National Memorial Arboretum
Steven Bartlett
Steven Bartlett is the 29-year-old Founder of the social media marketing agency Social Chain. From a bedroom in Manchester, this university drop-out built what would become one of the world’s most influential social media companies when he was just 21 years old, before taking his company public at 27 years old with a current market valuation of over $600M.
How We Built A $200m Company At 27 Years Old
Beverly Manley
THE BLACK QUEEN : Beverly Manley Uncensored : An Intimate Portrait of an Jamaican Icon
Beth Rigby speaks to Festus Akinbusoye, who came to Britain as a 13-year-old migrant and went on to become Britain’s first black Police Crime Commissioner
Kehinde Andrews
“Racism is as British as a Cup of Tea” Kehinde Andrews Say Many Black Brits Don’t Mourn the Queen
World War I
UNREMEMBERED: Why David Lammy wants black World War 1 soldiers to receive equal recognition
Cllr Jackie Taylor
Cllr Jackie Taylor, Deputy Mayor, Sandwell Borough Council, first Black Councillor in Sandwell
African Millionaires
African Millionaires in America
Adele Jones
Adele Jones – Huddersfield University (friend of Lemn Sissay) AFRICA AS ONE COUNTRY
Dr Umar Johnson
Dr Umar Johnson On China Controlling Jamaica and Jamaican Politicians Selling Out The Country Pt.1
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. explains why black Americans face more obstacles than white European immigrants
Martin Forde KC
Key Note Speaker Martin Forde KC @BMH Civic Launch Event for Greater Manchester 2022 Caribbean & African Health Network
Grenada
Grenada, Bank of England and Slavery : KrisMGvlogs
Israel
Israel’s new Racism: The Persecution of African Migrants in the Holy Land
Kingston, Jamaica
DID YOU KNOW? A World War 2 CONCENTRATION CAMP, in Kingston, Jamaica
Argentina
How Argentina Erased it’s Black People from History
Gravitas
Gravitas : A ‘whites only’ town in South Africa
Bennie Bronzes
Western reactions to Bennie Bronzes : Civilisations – BBC 2
SAIMR
Interview with ex-mercenary with South African organisation SAIMR
Jamaican Prime Ministers
Fascinating Unknown Facts You Probably Don’t Know About Every Jamaican Prime Minister
Black History Month
Black History Month, Royal Air Force Marham 19 Oct 2022
Jamaica, Antigua, Barbuda
Jamaica, Antigua & Barbuda May Cut Ties to British Monarchy; Renew Call for reparations
Mr Guy Bailey
Mr Guy Bailey’s (OBE) ‘Letter of Apology’ Presentation
Congo & Ghana
Millions of innocent people were murdered in The Congo and Ghana By The Belgium 🇧🇪 Dictator Leopold
Caribbean
Top 10 Largest Caribbean Diaspora Around The World and How They Are Doing
Top 10 Most Educated Caribbean Countries and Best Caribbean Universities
Caribbean Association of Military Professionals(CAMP) Honouring Our Veterans: Sunrise:CVMTV
Africa
Why would anyone want to live in Africa?
The Deep : Walter Rodney and the Development of Africa
Dr. Claud Anderson
Step by step reparation
Brown Babies
WW2 Brown Babies : A little know part of British 20th Century History: BBC World Service
Brown Babies : The Misclingskinder Story
British Racism
Racism is as British as a Cup of Tea” Kehinde Andrews Say Many Black Brits Don’t Mourn the Queen
Is It Offensive to Quote Churchill?
Crescensia Garcia
Social media post helps woman discover her grandmother’s World War II past
Moses
Spoken Reasons: Man Invents Machine That Turns Air Into Drinking Water
Mr Stephen Porter
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Kehinde Nkosi Andrews
Kehinde Nkosi Andrews is a British academic and author specialising in Black Studies
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Axvier Murphy
Tony’ Milverton Wallace’
The Eulogy for GPI Friend and Trustee “Tony” Milverton Wallace
Arthur Torrington
Doctor Vernon Carrington
Doctor Vernon Carrington, Prophet Gad founder of the Twelve Tribes of Israel
Jamal Jeffers
Marika Sherwood
Fatherhood by Papa B
A Game-Changing Guide For Parents Father-Figures and Father to Be
Sierra Leone & Jamaica
Sierra Leone & Jamaica to Sign MoU on Strengthening Tourism Cooperation
- We Are Black and British Is a Fraught, Thought-Provoking Experiment
- West Africa’s most iconic dance-band Orchestra Baobab are back
- The Voice Newspaper
- Competition win for Krio culture and RAF navigator story
- Launch of survey into Black British identity hailed as UK first
- Black women in British theatre
- The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation
- Walled City in Africa
- Guardian Documentary The Black Cop wins Best short film at 2022 BAFTAs- Video
- Black school girl strip searched by police while on her period
- The White Knight Box A West Indian Journey
- Florida’s Legacy Of Free Blacks Pre-Civil War
- History of Sound Systems Bristol
- Launch of Marcus Garvey In School Pilot Project
- Black pupil over-policed in schools – reports says
- Young Black Girl top in Maths
- Jamaican Street cleaner in London
- Dominoes players wins racist noise ban in London square
- ‘I’m a Rasta, I’m British, I’m an officer and a commando’
- Liverpool actress starring in film as one of the first Black women in the RAF
- Woman becomes UK’s first blind black barrister – Jess completed her entire course using Braille
- Black History Month
- Payout after outstanding Black teacher was replaced by white colleague
- The mother who used personal tragedy to galvanise the black civil rights movement
- Barrel Children: The failed that Windrush left behind
- Cambridge University to return Benin Bronzes to Nigerian
- How black people were eliminated in Argentina and throughout history
- Antoine Allen (born 20 December 1987) is a British documentary presenter and TV reporter, best known as a presenter and reporter for ITV News programmes, documentaries and ITV Sport
- Lemn Sissay OBE FRSL (born 21 May 1967) is a British author and broadcaster. Sissay was the official poet of the 2012 London Olympics, has been chancellor of the University of Manchester since 2015, and joined the Foundling Museum’s board of trustees two years later, having previously been appointed one of the museum’s fellows. He was awarded the 2019 PEN Pinter Prize. He has written a number of books and plays.
- This is an article regarding the death of a black man, in an similiar situation ..to what happened to George Floyd in year 2020. Columnist recalls incident with “shocking parallels” to George Floyd
- Black people who were labelled ‘backward’ as children seek justice for lifelong trauma. Exclusive: Group brought up in 60s and 70s want redress for ‘educationally subnormal’ label applied disproportionately to black children.
- New York fund apologizes for role in Tuskegee syphilis study
- Jamaica Diaspora Magazine
- The Barrel Children
- Jamaican Cultural Day at RAF Wittering:Royal Air Force
- Childhood Explorer
- RAF Wittering celebrates Jamaican history
- ‘I thought being black meant you couldn’t get skin cancer’
- Beginning the exhibition: Slavery & the Bank
- WACs and WAVEs:Black women in WWll
- Digicel Chairman announces reparations plan for Caribbean countries: Loop Jamaica
- Soldier not guilty in stolen ammunition plot – BBC
- London’s Horniman Museum to return Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
- JAMAICA: The Woman called Sabina Park was a Rebel Slave from Goat Island
- RAF admits ‘mistakes were made’ after claims it prioritised hiring ethnic minority and female candidates
- State of Black Britain Report
- Black, British, in Business & Proud Report
- Personnel Visit Runnymede Memorial During Black History Month
- Dudley’s Sir Lenny Henry and Stormzy who credits Tipton with changing his life among most influential black Britons
- Explore more stories about #blackhistory for #blackhistorymonth on the RAF Stories platform
- Taking It To The Max is a riveting, revealing and thought provoking autobiography about Jamaican born Maxie Hayles who has lived in Britain for the past 55 years. He is a Birmingham based human rights activist and community champion who has laid bare, warts-and-all his personal struggles alongside his fight for equality and justice for all human beings locally, nationally and internationally and in particular for black and minority ethnic people.
- Black Boy Lane renamed due to racial connotations – BBC News
- Industrial Revolution iron method ‘was taken from Jamaica by Briton’
- ‘I graduated from Gary Neville’s university aged 61 after a devastating tragedy’ Judith Shaw felt as though her world had crumbled
- Malcolm X’s visit to the Midlands still holds lessons for today. In 1965, the late civil rights campaigner witnessed the discrimination faced by Black and South Asian workers in the town of Smethwick
- Cowes Week: Young London sailors win prestigious awards