Throughout history, we've witnessed the incredible power of resistance as a catalyst for meaningful change within communities.

@tlantic Xplorers, inspired by the 'Black Atlantic' exhibit, contemplated 'People, Power, Resistance' via zines.

More: fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/news/futurepow…

The @tlantic Xplorers are sending you a virtual reminder that we are in this together.

The youth collective the @tlantic Xplorers investigated 'People, Power, and Resistance' through zines inspired by the Fitzwilliam Museum's 'Black Atlantic' exhibition.

#BlackAtlanticExhibition

'Resistance doesn't just help one individual - it's a group action with a group effect.'

The youth collective the @tlantic Xplorers investigated 'People, Power, and Resistance' through zines inspired by the Fitzwilliam Museum's 'Black Atlantic' exhibition.

#BlackAtlanticExhibition

Selma Burke was a sculptor & member of the Harlem Renaissance movement, best known for her bas-relief portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt

She never received credit for her portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt which was later featured on the US dime.…

Thanks Rebecca Atkinson Museums Association for announcing our award win; the 2024 Active Museums Award by RCMG University of Leicester

Full article here 👇🏾
museumsassociation.org/museums-journa…

Flashback to last week's powerful discussion at National Portrait Gallery with Culture& & @sage_culture!
We explored Ekow Eshun's exhibit & how to uncover nuanced Black narratives.
Thank you Anna Suwalowska for the photos.
#blackhistory #blackculture #representation

Young creatives 18-24🚨

English Heritage is recruiting their #YoungProducers to join in April. As a YP, you'll:

✨Influence their youth programs
✨Work on cool projects
✨Network with heritage pros
✨Gain valuable skills

Apply by 3rd April: shoutoutloud.org.uk/young-producer…

#heritage

We honour the lives lost during the pandemic & celebrate the resilience of our community.

Last week I attended Newham's moving #COVID19Memorial service with Newham London 💙.

The St Andrews School choir's performance was incredible.

Visit newham.gov.uk/news/article/1… to learn more.

The panel members were Sandra Shakespeare and Tracey Sage from Museum X alongside Dr Errol Francis from Culture And.

As a fan of semiotics, cultural studies, Roland Barthes and Stuart Hall, I loved the analysis of the works and vowed to return the next day for the exhibition.

Engaging discussion @npglondon on uncovering hidden histories & nuanced contexts in Black representation. Our director Sandra Shakespeare FRSA joined @errolsphotos @Culture_And & @sage_culture to explore Ekow Eshun's powerful 'The Time is Always Now' exhibition. #blackhistory

Thrilled to share we've been awarded the 2024 @ActiveMuseums Award by @RCMG_UoL

This recognition is a testament to our collective efforts in reimagining African & Caribbean heritage through innovative approaches.

Congrats to our fellow awardees @SaltMuseumGR & @LusoMusSexDiv!

Thrilled to share that @MuseumX has been awarded the 2024 Active Museums Award by RCMG University of Leicester! This recognition is a testament to our reimagining African & Caribbean heritage.

Congratulations to our fellow awardees Salt Museum (Μουσείο Άλατος) & the Lusophone Museum of Sexual Diversity.

Black Voices Cornwall are collabing with Cornwall Museums Partnership, The Black British Museum Project & more to bring a short film exploring Cornish Black History

With a special performance from Angeline Morrison & discussions with the Unmuseum Project!

24 January / 7.30pm
📍Poly Falmouth

#KeepItCHAOS #BlackVoicesCornwall

Join us for a screening of our short film ‘To Whom Does This Belong?’ at kresenkernow exploring Cornish Black History followed by a panel discussion.

Tue 23rd Jan, 4-6pm
🎟️shorturl.at/dnXZ7

Thanks to @cornwallmuseumspart + Black Voices Cornwall

#redruth #cornwall #blackhistory

Join us for a screening of our short film ‘To Whom Does This Belong?’ at Poly Falmouth exploring Cornish Black History with a special live performance from Angeline Morrison

Wed 24th Jan, 7.30pm
🎟️ shorturl.at/dnXZ7

Thanks @cornwallmuseumspart Black Voices Cornwall

#falmouth

📯 Conjunctures Project presents...
🎞️ 'Fly Me To The Moon' + Q&A.
🗓️ Friday, 1st Dec 2023.
🕗 19:45 start.
📌 Birmingham, UK.
🎟️ Free with booking: conjunctures.eventcube.io/events/53533/f…

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🗝️ Black British Museum.
🗓️ Thursday, 29 June 2023.
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🎙️ Hosts Cheraine Donalea Scott, Julia Thee Junglist Historian & Rita Gayle and special guest Sandra Shakespeare FRSA of The Black British Museum Project.
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