The Black Blues Brothers, a carnivalesque tribute to The Blues Brothers, is poignantly ending its run at The Lowry in Black History Month
Black history month is often misconstrued as an event only limited to October and often hijacked for good PR. How, then, can we as readers become more educated, informed and critical of the books we read and how they interact with Black lives?
The Students’ Union has 12 events planned throughout October to celebrate Black History Month, covering talks to music events to networking sessions
The Mancunion Music Section contributors share their musical recommendations in celebration of Black History Month.
Maisie Scott and Aileen Loftus recommend five books by black authors to read during Black History Month
There will be exhibitions, talks, fashion shows, music, poetry, dance performances and conversation corners.
Alex Cross speaks about the importance of continuing conversations about diversity and inclusion
Writer Sam Bronheim celebrates actor Amandla Stenberg’s activism and social awareness as she uses her platform to raise awareness and promote discussions around racism and sexuality
Hear from two Manchester residents about the importance of food in their cultural identity.
October marks Black History Month in the UK, an annual celebration of the history and culture of black people in the UK and of the contribution that they have made
Harry Deacon takes a look at Manchester’s rich history of black representation in sports
Ariel Nash reflects on what Black History Month means to her and the powerful potential of the BME movement in art and culture
Diana Khasa reviews one of BME MCR’s Black History Month events
To celebrate Black History Month, James Haughton documents the life of Walter Tull—the first black professional outfield footballer and first black officer in the British army
Will Kelly and James Haughton have an insightful evening with Viv Anderson, the first ever black player to represent England
University students and staff celebrate the heritage and future of minority communities with Black History Month
At the university, it’s Black History Month every October. A few students were asked what Black History Month meant to them
A team of students are heading up Black History Month celebrations; here’s how you can get involved.
Black History Month will take its toll at the Students’ Union this October with a range of events from Open Mic to Panel Discussions
Black and Ethnic Week at the University