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The Outstanding African Studies Award for this cycle goes to Professor Hakim Adi. He is honoured for his scholarship, and his commitment to amplifying marginalised voices, thereby empowering contemporary African communities and building infrastructure for future generations.

In 2022, YHP collaborated with publishing house Lawrence Wishart Books for their Radical Black Women book series to create free educational resources on the history of Black women’s activism in Britain. Download at the link below! 👇🏿 shorturl.at/z7K0R

Many congratulations to Olivia Wyatt 🎉whose chapter The Enemy in Our Midst': Caribbean Women and the Protection of Community in Leeds', in Many Struggles: has been shortlisted for the Royal Historical Society's 2024 Alexander Prize.

Honoured that my chapter has been shortlisted for the Royal Historical Society’s 2024 Alexander Prize. ‘The Enemy in Our Midst’ stemmed from my History at Leeds MA thesis on Black women’s activism in Leeds. It was published alongside some superb works in Many Struggles, edited by Hakim Adi

#OTD 60 yrs ago #RivoniaTrialists were given life sentences Sir Stadlen's🎦"Life is Wonderful: #Mandela's Unsung Heroes" tells the incredible stories On #MandelaDay2024 📽️ Film🗣️Q&A w.Ayesha Omar 🇿🇦,GuyFred & A to the S 📍Union Chapel London 18 July 18.30 🎟️ bit.ly/ucmandela

Catch LW author A to the S at this brilliant, free event in collaboration with Anti-Apartheid Legacy On #MandelaDay2024 18 July 18.30 📷

Goldsmiths, University of London loves to roll out its ‘flagship’ course–the Black British History MA MA Black British History –yet the reality on the ground is this course has been relentlessly squeezed over years and now faces its final blow, management are proposing axing the convenor Dr Kesewa John.

I’m so dismayed by the attacks on Black History & Historians. We must continue to fight on all fronts for Black liberation. Goldsmiths & Chichester are symptomatic of the precarity of Black lives. We cannot be silent. Sign the petition but don’t stop there.

OTD 1st August 1993, Joy Gardner was officially declared dead. But as argued by her family and supporters, she was effectively killed on 28th July during a deportation raid on her home, in front of her then-5 year old son. To this day, no one has been held to account…

'I'm shocked to find out how many racist friends I have'. Debbie Stokes, a local who works at a nearby library, said the disorder in Liverpool last night was 'disgusting' and said it was a 'reason for violence'. trib.al/5LyYW0E

This #BHM, we’re commemorating ‘Roots in Britain’, the first known public exhibition on the historical Black presence in Britain. Hosted by Haringey Libraries in 1981, it was organised by Dorothy Kuya, with the input of Bernie Grant during his time as Bruce Grove councillor

Book Now: HM Journal’s 3rd New Perspectives Conference. 9/11/2024. 9.30AM-4.30PM. eventbrite.co.uk/e/3rd-new-pers…. Hakim Adi A to the S @Claudia_writes Aleja ዓለጃ Tionne danny thompson

From our archives: Bernie Grant MP reflected on Black and Jewish unity, and the Palestinian plight in ‘A Need to Stand Together’, for the Jewish Chronicle in 1993

We recently joined Haringey Council and members of the community at Bernie Grant Arts Centre to celebrate the great barrister and politician, Anthony Gifford. He’s a long-standing anti-racist campaigner who’s dedicated much of his life to challenging inequalities through his legal practice

Britain’s first black voter was in 1749, 25 years earlier than thought, and ran a pub theguardian.com/world/2024/oct…

Book Now: HM Journal’s 3rd New Perspectives Conference. 9/11/2024. 9.30AM-4.30PM. eventbrite.co.uk/e/3rd-new-pers…. Hakim Adi A to the S @Claudia_writes Aleja ዓለጃ Tionne danny thompson