Windrush Resource for School Teachers
W70 ED PACK R4 (1) Windrush Foundation KS2 & KS3 Education Pack – View the PDF by clicking the above link
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Covid 19 Lockdown Activity – 100 Great Black Britons Home School Children’s Competition
Sponsored by Europe’s largest education union The NEU, Britain’s National Education Union have teamed up with Patrick Vernon, creator and founder of 100 Great Black Britons and launched a competition for school aged children. Once the preserve of a few, home schooling is now the norm during the Covid 19 pandemic lockdown and the competition […]
Read MoreBlack Heroes of the World Wars in Pictures
Click on any photo courtesy Imperial War Museum and Recognize Black Heritage and Culture
Read MoreBlack Heroes of World War 2 – so many stories are yet to be told.
As Boris Johnson lights a solitary candle on the eve of VE Day in Westminster Abbey void of congregation, we await the thanksgiving service on this commemorative day. On this day, the 75th anniversary marking the of the end of WW2, it is a day that should have been filled with rejoicing and we will […]
Read MoreCovid 19 and BAME – All must be acknowledged for their great contributions
By Joy Sigaud COVID 19 – The British Black have a long charted history of contributing to major milestones in British society and must be acknowledged for their roles. Over 3.25million cases of Covid 19 worldwide. We have all seen the figures for Europe it’s always in the news but Africa, continent of a […]
Read MoreBoris Johnson Prime Minister Black History Month Message
Black History Month always provides a fantastic opportunity for us to recognise the outstanding contributions people of African and Caribbean descent have made to our country over many generations. From business, law and education to technology, sport and the creative arts, Black British people continue to leave an indelible mark upon every sphere of […]
Read MoreDiabetes Tips & Lifestyle Choices – Reduce The Risk
Diabetes disproportionately affects the Afro-Caribbean and African community in the UK. Award winning Michael Williams is an highly motivational Healthy Lifestyle Coach with a passion for helping people to make healthy lifestyle choices. With 18 years of working as a fitness professional, and a background in Nutrition and Psychology, he approaches health in a holistic […]
Read MoreWindrush Day 2020: Free Artwork Packs & Logos For Windrush Celebrations Available Here
As we prepare for Windrush Day Celebrations on 22nd June 2020, once again there is a plethora of events, tools and funds with something for everyone to celebrate as they see fit whether it be virtual of physical. Windrush Day means many things to many people and this year the Ministry of Housing and […]
Read MoreVirtual Culture at your fingertips… from home
Across the UK, arts organisations, museums and theatres are unveiling innovative digital plans to ensure culture and creativity is accessible for all. Online offerings to the public set to increase over the coming weeks thanks to Arts Council England’s £160m support package and the DCMS funded Digital Culture Network. Over the past week, arts and […]
Read MoreMaking Waves… Editions’ Review The Newsletter
29th February 2020. Issue No. 2 What a start to the Year! The days are getting longer yet the early signs of spring are in the air. We’ve had the Oscars, the Bafta’s, controversy around both with Stormzy and Dave kicking up a storm, not to forget Black History Month USA which we have all […]
Read MoreWindrush Day 2020 Launches with £500,000 & Free Promotional Packs for everyone
As preparations get underway for National Windrush Day 2020, Government have announced that 49 successful applicants will receive funding for commemorative events and activities. Community groups and local authorities across England to receive a share of £500,000 to host events to honour the second national Windrush Day Funding will support exhibitions, lectures and workshops […]
Read MoreTribute to Composer Florence Price (1887-1953)
As Black History Month USA comes to a close we pay tribute to Florence Price. The first African American female composer to have her work performed by a major orchestra. Against a backdrop of racial tensions in 1933 her first symphony was performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The Philharmonia Orchestra, Orchestra Unwrapped concert designed […]
Read MoreBorders Literature Nigeria Interviews Editor Joy Sigaud
Describing her as rich and engaging, renowned journalist/writer, podcast host and founder of Borders Literature Olatoun Gabi-Williams, interviews Joy Sigaud about her life and work as a publisher and composer. Born in Britain to Jamaican parents, Joy Sigaud is passionate about Nigeria and her time spent there. She talks about how she quite by chance […]
Read More“Marching With Martin Luther King August 1963” – Reverend John Wates OBE recalls his personal experience
Originated and updated by Joy Sigaud When Reverend John Wates OBE first approached me at a drinks party a while back and said “did you know I was at the Martin Luther King rally in Washington in 1963?” I was so impressed. I had literally never met anyone from England who had actually attended. He […]
Read MoreArtist Faith Ringgold Brings An American Story to London
The editor of Editions Lifestyle magazine chatted with the outstanding Faith Ringgold at the launch of her exhibition at The Serpentine Gallery in June. As the exhibition comes to a close Editions Lifestyle remembers her legacy. Her works are haunting. One has to stop and deliberate over the detail of every piece to understand the […]
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