As Black History Month begins at the Students’ Union and a new plaque is unveiled in honour of Arthur Lewis, Diversity Officer Tessy Maritim speaks to The Mancunion on the issue of the under-representation of black professors in universities.

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