Beyoncé and Jay-Z: the world is going APES**T for their vision of black culture
By Kirsty Fairclough, June 20, 2018 Anyone who is familiar with Beyoncé’s work knows that every outfit, song sample, visual reference and album cover art contains a […]
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The campaign to decolonise culture in Britain
Activists argue that museums and universities should amplify the voices of the oppressed A FURORE erupted in Britain in April when the effect of the […]
Questionable Black History in the British Curriculum
By: Femi Akomolafe When the teaching of black history begins with slavery, it ignores the humanity of black people, just as their humanity was denied […]
From the Heart of Africa, An Action Video Game With Soul
If you’ve been playing video games a long time, parts of Aurion: Legacy of the Kori-Odan will feel very familiar to you. But the parts […]
Ira Aldridge Biography: The First Black Actor To Play Othello – By Ben Arogundade
AFRICAN AMERICAN ACTOR IRA ALDRIDGE was William Shakespeare’s first black Othello — but history tells us that being the first of anything often brings with […]
BFI launches Vision Awards 3 for 2016-18 alongside renewed commitment to UK producers
The BFI Vision Awards 3 mark a renewed commitment of up to £2.5m of National Lottery funding to support emerging film producers UK-wide.