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A new film “First Born Second - Voices of the Children of the Windrush Era” tells powerful stories about growing up black in Bristol in the 1970s & 1980s - "These personal stories collectively reveal a much bigger picture of resilience, belonging and change"

#BlackHistoryMonth

Black Writers of the East Midlands 🖊️📖
Alexis Florentina (@exisflor)

Alexis Florentina has been writing since she was a kid, from journalling at 8, to poetry at 13 and will soon graduate from Oxford University with a diploma in Creative Writing 🎓

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@acegrams

#BlackHistoryMonth is now #BlackHistoryYear 🟥⬛️🟩

We said what we said.

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Sunday 25th October
The Winter Garden, Eastbourne
from 3.30pm

Paul Robeson Celebration

Commemorating Paul Robeson’s connection with Eastbourne - performance, speeches, tributes from around the world and plaque unveiling.

#blackhistorymonth #paulrobeson #eastbourne

www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk/article/list... Celebrating Black History Month with a talk on Mycroft Holmes and Learie Constantine - 27th October, Fellowship House, London, NW11 #blackhistorymonth

Today we remember Altheia Jones-LeConite. Leader of the British Black Panther Movement. Her work centre misogynoir which was often forgotten in Black Power movements and centred the protection of Black women and girls.

#BlackHistoryMonth

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay

People you care about will be feeling like the speaker in this poem. Check in on them. #AskTwice

If you are feeling like the speaker reach out for help

What we need most is love & what we need to do most is give love

#poetry
#poemoftheday
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#BlackHistoryMonth
A selection of Black heroes who have touched my life and brought me hope and joy

#4 Rev Wilda Gafney

Womanist theologian and fierce proponent of the Bible being taken seriously.
Determined to make the voice of women heard.

@wilgafney.bsky.social

Before Rock n Roll even had a name, there was Sister Rosetta Tharpe, who mixed her love of gospel, blues and jazz into an unusual sound. The latest #voyagerofhistory post discusses her career of the Godmother of Rock n Roll and influence #BlackHistoryMonth #musichistory #historyblog wp.me/pagtWm-Rh

#BlackGerman #lgbtqHistory of #Indigenous People. Ferdinand Karsch's book is a classic in ethnology. #BlackHistoryMonth www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGCZYG1

We celebrate the trailblazers who came before us, honour LGBT+ communities in all their diversity, uplift those creating change today, and make space for the generations still to come.

#blackhistorymonth #queernottingham #queer #queerhistory #AllTheColoursOfTheRainbow #nottslgbthistory #lgbtpride

It's #BlackHistoryMonth!

We're celebrating the importance of community, inclusion & the contributions of Black people to our society.

Our #LondonBlueChain Trainee, Jess, has written a blog reflecting on honouring our communities.

Read: https://ow.ly/V5hy50ZVSFY

📷 Windrush Foundation

Happy birthday to Chris Ofili! 🎂

From Pointillism to popular culture, explore the myriad influences of Chris Ofili 👉 https://artuk.org/discover/stories/between-art-and-popular-culture-the-myriad-influences-of-chris-ofili

#BlackHistoryMonth

#BlackHistoryMonth is now #BlackHistoryYear 🟥⬛️🟩

We said what we said.

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Spending this Black History Month remembering my favourite Black icons; follow everyday for a thread.

Leila Hassan. Member of Black Unity and Freedom Party and founder of Race Today Collective in 1973.

#BlackHistoryMonth

We're excited to announce the acquisition of 'My Offerings to Oshun'.
Join artists Lauryn Creamer Nwadike and Nicole Maria Covurluain on Thursday, 15 Oct for a #BlackHistoryMonth talk on art, identity and belonging.
For more info and to register, please go to launch.dcu.ie/4htCJoc

This poem sets out the body as wounded and miraculous.

It is about survival & reclamation of power

There is such depth in the images, there is music in these lines, this is a poem to read out loud and slowly

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#poemoftheday
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