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⚽️ In appreciation of those providing representation in the game, Sports Media LGBT+ and @footballvhomophobia.com present a team of history-making Black LGBTQ players…

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Celebrating Black History Month - An LGBTQ Football XI of Power and Pride
In October, the UK and Ireland are among the countries marking Black History Month; the BHM 2025 theme in Britain is “Standing Firm in Power and Pride”; in appreciation of those providing representati...
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October 30, 2025 at 7:18 PM
It was a pleasure to speak at The Black Hair Experience 'Identity, Artistry & Beauty' Event at Lloyds’ Birmingham flagship branch for #BHM25 ❤️💛💚

I shared my work in Parliament with World Afro Day on the “Fix the Law, Not Afro Hair” campaign fighting to protect Afro hair under the Equality Act ✊🏾
October 30, 2025 at 12:45 PM
'Mavis Best’s leadership of the Scrap Sus Campaign was a turning point in modern British history. She recognised that the law was being used to criminalise a generation and she refused to stay silent.' #BHM25
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October 30, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Part of our display on Waltham Forest heritage plaques to celebrate #BHM25. On the front doors at Chingford Assembly Hall for just a few more days!
October 28, 2025 at 2:28 PM
At our recent #BlackHistoryMonth event at #Hounslow House, #Chiswick House and Gardens artist Ayesha Weekes explained the importance and impact of community project Black Chiswick Through History.

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October 28, 2025 at 11:58 AM
BCUSU are hosting a roundtable panel, 'Rooted in Greatness: The Power to Lead, The Pride to Rise' on Thursday 30th October, 4-7PM, in the Curzon Building on our City Centre Campus.

Book now: www.bcusu.com/ents/event/7...

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October 27, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Jessica Huntley (1927-2013) & Eric Huntley (b.1929), born in Guyana (then British Guiana); married in 1950. Lifelong activists for social & racial justice, they settled in London in late 1950s, founding Bogle-L'Ouverture publications 1968. In 1964 they lived at 21 Haroldstone Rd, Walthamstow. #BHM25
October 26, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Olive Morris
'Born in Jamaica in 1952 and raised in Brixton after migrating as a child, she became a fearless campaigner against racism, sexism, and inequality. #BHM25
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October 25, 2025 at 10:39 AM
In 1882, Andrew Watson captained the Scottish team to victory over England at a stadium in Glasgow which was thought to be lost ⚽

But with the help of volunteers, @archscot.bsky.social unearthed evidence of the pavilion and playing surface in 2021: www.digitscotland.com/uncovering-b...

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October 22, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Dr George Alfred Busby (1899-1980), surgeon, born in Barbados. A Walthamstow GP from 1926-29, he was well known for helping local people to receive healthcare in pre-NHS times. A Nubian Jak Community Trust heritage plaque commemorates him at his former home, 66 Erskine Road, Walthamstow. #BHM25
October 22, 2025 at 7:35 AM
On 28 Oct, join Prof Stephen Small in conversation with @drleona.bsky.social for 'Black Liverpool. “The real thing”. West African, West Indian and Afro-American culture at the end of the twentieth century'. Online, and part of #BlackHistoryMonth
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BHM25: Black Liverpool "the real thing" with Stephen Small  - Writing on the Wall
Join Professor Stephen Small as he shares insights from his forthcoming book on Black Liverpool
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October 20, 2025 at 8:51 AM
I have a very keen interest in the history of the Islamic Golden Age and the work of the Islamic scholars of the time that lay the foundations for all our work in maths, science, medicine and more. So, super excited to attend this workshop tomorrow for #BHM25

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Acts of Achievement: Black History Month tours of the Royal College
Tour our beautiful Royal College and discover inspiring stories from 1,000 years of medical history
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October 19, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Jack Johnson (1878-1946), boxer & first African American heavyweight world champion 1908. He stayed at Chingford's Royal Forest Hotel in 1911 when training in Epping Forest for prospective match with Billy Wells. Blog by @thelondonarchives.bsky.social www.thelondonarchives.org/blog/the-fig... #BHM25
October 19, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Mae Carol Jemison US engineer, physician, NASA astronaut. 1st Black woman to travel into space as astronaut aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-47 mission, orbited Earth for nearly eight days in Sep 1992. b. #OTD 17 Oct 1956 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mae_Jem...
October 17, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Celebrate Black History Month with our huge programme of family friendly events including:
🗣Author talks
📜History exhibitions
✍🏾Creative writing sessions
🥁African drumming workshops
🎨Art classes

Plan your month or learning, celebration and fun here: lbhf.gov.uk/BHM25
October 16, 2025 at 2:55 PM
It's Black History Month! We have been celebrating with a display in the James Joyce Library of selected book titles from our collections & accompanying guide libguides.ucd.ie/spotlight.
Our Instagram has featured poetry readings by @landawo.bsky.social, Nithy Kasa & with more to come. #BHM25
October 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
At £5:00 a ticket - making culture & celebration of #BHM25 accessible to more www.fairfield.co.uk/events/lmp-s... - a poignant concert happening in the shadow of passing of #BaronessHowells & the founder of Talawah #YvonneBrewsterOBE RIP @blackartcultureedu.bsky.social @africanarchives.bsky.social
London Mozart Players: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor at 150 | Fairfield Halls | Croydon
We want to ensure that as many people as possible can access and enjoy this event. As such we have made tickets available from as little at £5*. Of course,
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October 16, 2025 at 12:01 PM
At our recent Black History Month event in Hounslow House, we asked Author and Historian Colin Douglas to explain its importance.

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October 16, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Solomon Plaatje (1876-1932). Co-founder of South African Native National Congress 1912. Author of 'Native Life in South Africa'. A member of SANNC delegation to England in 1914, Plaatje lived at 25 Carnarvon Road, Leyton in 1914-15. 📷 Creative Commons portrait is.gd/kYmTJc plaque is.gd/1KCNw4 #BHM25
October 15, 2025 at 10:59 AM
📣New blog! Mohasin Ahmed's second blog in our #BHM25 series explores public health issues and inequalities faced by Black communities in Scotland today, and what can be done to close the gap.

Read more: www.gcph.co.uk/latest/news-...
Black health in Scotland: time to close the gap
Black health in Scotland: time to close the gap
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October 15, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Tonight hearing from #AnitaRalli of @gilead.com and the unique partnership created with @nhsconfed.org and #NHS to find ways to engage with patients to improve Cancer care, and tackle inequalities. Powerful presentations on improving cancer care for all of our communities this #BHM25
October 14, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Great to be here! Supporting the wonderful work of @nhsconfed.org this #BHM25 in making sure no patient or NHS colleague is left behind! - Wonderful that tonight’s event has been made possible by @gilead.com and our partnership with @drhnaqvi.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Huge thanks to Peter Ashan for sharing all his knowledge and expertise in an excellent workshop last Saturday, to celebrate Black History Month in Waltham Forest. We learnt a lot, and look forward to the next one! #BHM25
October 14, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Join us on Friday 24 October 2025 at 6:30 pm (UK time) for BHM25: An Evening with Attica Locke, hosted by Writing on the Wall. This is a Zoom event, so you can join from anywhere. 🎥

🎟️ Tickets bit.ly/42yvXFM
October 13, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Our latest Creative Connex newsletter is out featuring our new project #FirstBornSecond Children of the Windrush Generation, #BHM25 Events and a chance to enter our prize-winning writing and art competition bit.ly/CCBHM25Newsl...
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October 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM