NicholaOct 29, 20213 minInterview with Donald Brown on his Newest Sculpture: The Millennium Monument The Millennium Monument Art has been used throughout history as a way to express the culture of the time and immortalise impactful events...
NicholaAug 6, 20213 minJamaican Independence: History and Language Jamaican Coat of Arms The Jamaican diaspora observes this day of national pride on the 6th August, where 2021 marks the 59th year of...
NicholaApr 22, 20215 minQueen Charlotte: A Black British Queen?Conversations on race and monarchy have dominated the public sphere since the marriage of Megan Markle and Prince Harry. The racial...
historyretoldblogMar 23, 20213 minCheddar Man: Did the First Briton have dark skinGuardian.com: photographed by Channel 4 How long have dark skin people been part of British society? Well, at least 10,000 years. In the...
NicholaMar 8, 20214 minIvory Bangle Lady: Jewelled Burial Reveals Nobility Facial Reconstruction of Ivory Bangle Lady Many notable figures hail from Yorkshire, we have the explorer James Cook, the abolitionist...
historyretoldblogMar 6, 20212 minGhana Independence Dayby Immanuelle Agyare Today 6th March 2021, marks 64 years of freedom for the nation of Ghana. As a part of the Ghanaian diaspora, this is...
historyretoldblogFeb 16, 20213 minAfrican Roman LadyBy Nichola On the chalk headland in East Sussex called Beachy Head, the ancient remains of a sub-Saharan woman was uncovered between 1956...
historyretoldblogFeb 16, 20212 minAfricans in Roman Britain By Nichola The Roman Empire is famously remembered for their construction of roads, walls and even bridges that helped maintain their...
historyretoldblogNov 3, 20203 minThe Soninke People of The Ancient Kingdom of GhanaBy Immanuelle Agyare In recent times the desire of the diaspora in understanding the history of Africa beyond colonial rule, has...
historyretoldblogOct 19, 20203 minLegacies or a Forgotten city?By Nichola With current events sparking conversation around systemic injustices, looking to the past helps us to reflect on how earlier...