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10% off the IHR #London #SummerSchool 2025: #Rebels! Speakers Claire Langhamer, Philip Murphy, Matthew Worley, Juanita Cox, Catherine Clarke, People of 1381 Project + more. Visits: Bloomsbury, Bishopsgate Institute, Goldsmiths Hall, special collections... buff.ly/3CJVku5

A blog on the launch of 'In the Grip of Change: The Caribbean and its British Diaspora'. Huge thanks goes to my co-curator, Argula Rublack, who was wonderful to work with and the many other people who contributed to its success. london.ac.uk/news-events/bl…

FYI - Thursday 12 December 2024, 18:30 – 20:30, British Library - Professor Elizabeth McHenry discusses the stakes and challenges of studying the history of Black print with her lecture series entitled ‘Black Bibliography, Here and Now’. …hlibraryculturalevents.seetickets.com/event/panizzi-…

Honoured to have given Prof. Abdul Alkalimat, Dr Kate Williams, and Prof. Gus John a guided tour of the exhibition I co-curated with Argula Rublack. The exhibition, In the Grip of Change: the Caribbean and its British Diaspora, is on at Senate house library until end of Mar 2025.

Today is going to be a long day. But I wouldn’t want it any other way. Bourda Bazaar provides the joy of community, friendship, food, drink, music and is a celebration of Guyanese culture. Come join us if you’re free!

Carmen Munroe has been made a Dame for her services to drama at the age of 92. It's nice to see she's finally been acknowledged after so many, many, many years.

Register to join us on 27 January 2025, 6pm-8.30pm for a panel discussion on Windrush and The Law. Come an hour earlier and use this as an opp to visit Senate House Library's exhibition, In the Grip of Change: The Caribbean and its British Diaspora. ials.sas.ac.uk/events/windrus…

Join us at Institute of Historical Research to hear my paper on pigmentocracy and Caribbean migrants in Britain, as part of the IHR Britain at home and abroad since 1800 and IHR Black British History Seminar seminar series! 🗓️ Thursday 23rd January 📍 Institute of Historical Research, Senate House #BlackBritishHistory history.ac.uk/events/caribbe…

Register to join us for this lecture on Caribbean Decolonisation and Monarchy, Monday, 20th January 2025, 18:00 at the Institute of Historical Research, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU! Please circulate.

Register to join Poetry Workshops on archival material about Caribbean decolonisation, the post-WWII migration of West Indians to Britain, activism and the Windrush Scandal. All three workshops: 5th Feb, 19th Feb & 4th March start at 3pm at Senate House, London.

We are delighted to announce with The National Archives Research and Institute of Historical Research that the History and Archives in Practice 2025 registration is now live! Join us to explore 'Working with Memory: History, Storytelling and Practices of Remembrance' 📍 Senate House, University of London 📷 5

My colleague, Dr Eve Hayes de Kalaf, reframes the Windrush Scandal in this article. An important read for anyone interested in the impact of the scandal particularly in relation to the theme of ‘statelessness’.

The process of decolonisation is on-going. Looking forward to Professor Philip Murphy’s free public lecture at Senate House on Monday, 20th January on Caribbean Decolonisation and the Monarchy. voice-online.co.uk/news/world-new…

Today started off pretty rough. Ended up so riled that I left the house for work with no glasses on. But the day got better - fab poetry workshop with the award-winning Jenny Mitchell. And now this comment from Prof Gus John about the exhibition: london.ac.uk/about/servic... Yay!!

Trump orders U.S. to prioritize refugee resettlement of South Africans of European descent. They are according to him (aka Elon Musk) are being subjected to racism. cbsnews.com/news/trump-ord…

Register to join Guyana SPEAKS for this event on Prof. John Rickford's memoir, Speaking My Soul: Race Life and Language, an invaluable contribution to Black Studies, Diasporic Studies and the emerging field of Critical Mixed Race Studies. Guyana SPEAKS (UK) eventbrite.co.uk/e/133432956865…

Now in her 98th year, Joyce Trotman has recently published her memoir Dis Girl! The Enchanted Life of Aunty Joyce Trotman. This memoir covers her colonial childhood and family life in British Guiana and later experiences of migration to the UK. eventbrite.co.uk/e/133537083310…