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Saturday 26 October 2024

Francis Williams Portrait - Prof Fara Dabhiowala master class on the Black presence in 18th century art

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William Williams (c1760) Francis Williams Deep breath… Prof Fara Dabhiowala analysis of the V&A’s 1760 portrait of Francis Williams by ...
Wednesday 16 October 2024

Black British History at the British Musuem Reading Room

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Reading Room at the British Museum  I was delighted to find that the Reading Room at the British Museum was open. It’s been closed for seve...
Monday 24 June 2024

Black English Folk Music & The Sorrow Songs

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 I didn’t think there was such a thing as Black English folk music, but now, thanks to Angeline Morrison and The Sorrow Songs , I think diff...
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Saturday 18 May 2024

One of the first indications of the African slave trade during the Renaissance in Europe?

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  Annibale Carracci Portrait of an African Woman  circa ca1560 From the Louvre Abu Dhabi Collection has the note : Although fragmentary, thi...
Saturday 23 March 2024

From Open University Starter Pack in 2004 to Honorary Doctorate in 2024

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Open University Honorary Doctorate (DUniv) Barbican Centre, London 22nd March 2024 Michael I. Ohajuru    DUniv  (Open University,2024),  FRS...
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Tuesday 9 May 2023

Images awaiting further study.....

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  https://museedunouveaumonde. larochelle.fr/au-dela-de-la- visite/autour-des-expositions/ une/entrez-dans-lhistoire-317     https://boydell...
Sunday 5 March 2023

(Unanswered) Anonymous petition addressed to the ‘Lord arch Bishop of London’. 4 August 1723

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 Part of the  Enslavement: Voices from the Archives  Exhibition.... Anonymous petition addressed to the Bishop of London   4 August 1723    ...