LONDON: The Caribbean community in the United Kingdom is being urged to support a petition, demanding that a prominent businessman be stripped of his award from the royal family as well as a rescinding of his lucrative NHS contracts. The rally is...
LONDON: The National Windrush Museum’s (NWM) first location will be at the largest maritime museum in the world, the Royal Museums Greenwich in London. This follows the signing of a historic agreement at the House of Lords last month. The NWM is...
LONDON: Tributes continue to pour in from artistes and political figures for writer and actor Benjamin Zephaniah, following his death in Britain last week. The prolific poet, whose mother was from Jamaica, died of a brain tumour at 65 years old,...
A LEADING London-based physicist is helping to promote a funding scheme designed to increase the number of black science professors in the United Kingdom (UK). Dr Mark Richards, a physics researcher and senior teaching fellow at Imperial College,...
A Jamaican professor’s campaign to erect a plaque exposing Henry Dundas’ involvement in the transatlantic slave trade has received approval by the Edinburgh Council in Scotland. Sir Geoffrey Palmer, a retired professor at Heriot-Watt University,...
