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Black history

Time is running out to ensure Windrush is properly commemorated

Seventy-five years since HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex, there's a growing sense of urgency to keep this chapter in our history alive

Fitzwilliam Museum explores founder’s links to slavery in new exhibition

Recently renamed portrait from Exeter loaned to Fitzwilliam show

Body politics | British Tattoo Art: Reclaiming the Narrative, National Maritime Museum Cornwall

Is this exhibition more inclusive the second time around?

Culture sector gears up for Windrush 75

Anniversary will be marked by events across the UK

Q&A | ‘We are keen for Windrush 75 to be celebrated by everyone in the UK’

A new network aims to make 2023 a year of Windrush celebrations marking its 75th anniversary

Museum collections inspire new Black history book

Interactive book is aimed at schools, museums and community groups

Statues, exhibitions and activities mark Black History Month

Government makes two new Grade II listings to recognise significant figures

Working life | ‘We must get comfortable with the uncomfortable’

Carolyn Baguma talks about her role leading The World Reimagined – a national arts education project that aims to transform how people understand the transatlantic slave trade

Call to make 75th Windrush anniversary a ‘major national moment’

Letter urges government to raise profile of Windrush Day 2023 as new monuments are unveiled

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How traditional African technologies can create holistic repair

Exploring capitalism, reparatory justice and collective economics at the Museum of London Docklands

Sculptures to honour Windrush generation in Hackney

The creations will be unveiled on Windrush Day in June

Week-long Welsh Museums Festival kicks off

Black History Month and Halloween inspire physical and virtual activities