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Nichola
Oct 29, 20213 min read
Interview 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...
Nichola
Aug 6, 20213 min read
Jamaican 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...
Nichola
Apr 22, 20215 min read
Queen 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...
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Mar 23, 20213 min read
Cheddar Man: Did the First Briton have dark skin
Guardian.com: photographed by Channel 4 How long have dark skin people been part of British society? Well, at least 10,000 years. In the...
Nichola
Mar 8, 20214 min read
Ivory 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...
historyretoldblog
Mar 6, 20212 min read
Ghana Independence Day
by 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...
historyretoldblog
Feb 16, 20213 min read
African Roman Lady
By Nichola On the chalk headland in East Sussex called Beachy Head, the ancient remains of a sub-Saharan woman was uncovered between 1956...
historyretoldblog
Feb 16, 20212 min read
Africans in Roman Britain
By Nichola The Roman Empire is famously remembered for their construction of roads, walls and even bridges that helped maintain their...
historyretoldblog
Nov 3, 20203 min read
The Soninke People of The Ancient Kingdom of Ghana
By Immanuelle Agyare In recent times the desire of the diaspora in understanding the history of Africa beyond colonial rule, has...
historyretoldblog
Oct 19, 20203 min read
Legacies 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...
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