Our kids have had a horrendous year with their education - or lack of it. Not to mention all the stress of dealing with coronavirus/lockdown etc. The very least we can do for them is to award them all their predicted grades for A levels and GSCEs. Order it Boris Johnson - now.

Our first African Studies Centre interactive talk & workshop takes place this week! It will explore the history of Africa & the African diaspora, working together with Dr. Toby Green from King's College London register here ow.ly/70Z550CcrhT, Diverse Histories + @nickdennis

Watch NewVIc expert Alan @ErikTheUnready having a discussion that formed part of the MarxMemorialLibrary‘s collaboration with #WHBBH_TN2 on #race and #class - vimeo.com/452474900 #BlackHistory

Our third African Studies Centre lecture takes place this week. It will explore teacher training for all key stages on medieval African kingdoms, exploring a range of topic areas with Dr. Nafafe from University of Bristol register here ow.ly/i4V250CwBm7, Diverse Histories + @nickdennis

We've launched a new African Studies Centre, the first of its kind to transform the teaching of black history. Together with King's College London, UCL & University of Bristol we're delivering a series of lectures, 3rd talk is on today ow.ly/6pAS50CAhPC Read more ow.ly/K2aj50CAhPB

Our 3rd African Studies Centre lecture takes place today with Dr Nafafe from University of Bristol. The lecture will explore contact and trade between West Africa and Europe, exploring a range of topic areas including Tangomãos: Luso-African merchants. Register here ow.ly/daCp50CAkfO

Meet NewVIc #expert Jane, the University of Sussex alumni started her #career teaching in Khartoum in Sudan before she joined NewVIc as a curriculum team leader and a teacher of #English and #Classics. Read more on Jane 👉 newvic.ac.uk/meet-our-exper… #TogetherWeAreNewVIc #inspire #teach

Our 6th African Studies Centre lecture with Dr Nicola Stylianou, Post-Doctoral Researcher Nicola Stylianou from University of Sussex is on Wednesday 30 June and will focus on objects taken from Sudan during the wars against the Mahdist forces 1896-1899. Register now: ow.ly/GHhz50FdmhK

Picking/Packing - A Thread. We've all seen the The Telegraph and the £30 an hour claim. This is bollocks! So here is a thread to give the reality a little bit of airing. This applies as much to packing eggs as picking fruit/veg. So as you all know, I have plenty of experience here

Africans in Britain: A Hidden History? 18 NOV ONLINE Professor Hakim Adi (University of Chichester) Hakim Adi Exploring how Africans have often been hidden in ‘Black British' history. bit.ly/3CSVqdH Hackney Museum #BHM #BHM2021

Not the result we wanted, but a dream come true to make my debut for this great club. A proud day for me and my family🙏🏽 Thank you to the travelling fans for your support. #COYS

“I used to clean toilets, now I own a five-star hotel.” Souadou Niang started out as a cleaner at a hotel in the United States. She now owns a luxury hotel in Senegal, with 80 per cent of the staff being women that she has trained herself.

Power Show - ‘They tire your body and then tire your whole mind’ As true now as when I first heard it c1983..FK People’s Poet & Philosopher.

Johnson thinks he is Churchill, hence the appeal of a comeback. He is a poor man’s Berlusconi. The fact Tory MPs are even thinking about it shows how utterly deluded and detached from reality they are. The country cannot be shot of them a day too soon. All of them

Alan Kunna used a 1980s Sothebys auction catalogue to explore the Benin Bronzes and give #ALevel #HistoryTeachers some strategies for teaching about this #AfricanKingdom. He also included a fascinating analysis of the Benin Bronzes.

This is a great initiative and worthy of support. Any help much appreciated.

Thank you to the The FA National Youth Council for recognising the achievements of Levin Dookhun. Haringey Sixth Form College

We've had 5000 days of Tory Rule today 😳 I've done some maths 🔹Since May 2010, the NATIONAL DEBT HAS INCREASED, on average, by a staggering £380 MILLION A DAY - EVERY SINGLE DAY FOR #5000DAYS Which begs the question.... Where has all our money gone? I wouldn't trust the

⚽️ EstudiantesLDN Ayub Khan harin Estudiantes, fantastic club with a wonderful ethos player and personal development are at its core. Thank you for the invitation to the training and match event yesterday. x.com/EstudiantesLdn…

When I say Walthamstow is the house of love believe me the first time. Thank you to all who have kept our community safe this evening including police and public services and to every one of you who has shown solidarity in many ways to reveal who we are - honoured to be our MP.