Black Cultural Archives BCA is the home of Black British history, and one of the most significant cultural institutions in the UK. It is now inviting applications to become the next Chair of our board of Trustees. Apply: bca-chair.co.uk Closing: Sun 14 July 2024

#Windrush76 We owe a debt of gratitude to all those who paved the way for us. #inspiredbywindrush

London would not be the best city in the world without the men, women & children who arrived from the Caribbean on HMT Empire Windrush. This #WindrushDay - we shine a light on the Windrush Generation so that their contribution will never be forgotten.

We're still recruiting amazing Black women for our next cohort of mentors! If you are based in the UK and have 1-2 hrs a month to support a Black teenage girl, please consider gifting us a little time! We need Black women in any and all fields: info at: thecatalystcollective.co.uk/become-a-mentor

Monocle on Sunday: Tyler Brûlé is joined by the CEO of Allianz, Oliver Bäte, at the stunning SO/Hotel, transformed into Maison Allianz. Plus: Kate Wilton, Tayomara Gama, Adrien Garcia and Kimberley Cohen look back at the Olympic opening ceremony monocle.com/radio/shows/mo…

NEW: An urban planner has a radical proposal for how to address Britain's housing crisis: Build a new London offshore, next to the one that's already there. via Feargus O'Sullivan bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @citylab

An urban planner has a radical proposal for how to address Britain's housing crisis: Build a new London offshore next to the one that's already there trib.al/cfwNP2n

WATCH PARTY: OLYMPIC GOLD 🇱🇨🎉🥇

This might be the best and most diverse afternoon for the English speaking Caribbean at the Olympics ⭐️ 🥇🇱🇨- Julien Alfred - 100m 🥇🇩🇲 - Tia LaFond - triple jump 🥈🇯🇲 - Shaneika Ricketts - triple jump 🥉🇬🇩 - Lindon Victor - decathlon 🥉🇯🇲 - Rajindra Campbell - Shot putt

By winning floor final medals, Rebeca Andrade 🥇Simone Biles 🥈& Jordan Chiles 🥉together are the first all-Black podium in Olympic gymnastics history

Join us & Miranda Lowe, Principal Curator of the Natural History Museum London, at #ClimateCreatives on 2 Oct! Creatives, thought leaders & commissioners will focus on #nature as a source of creative inspiration. 🔗 Book your FREE online ticket now! bit.ly/ClimateCreativ…

EXCL: Darcus Howe’s historic Mangrove Nine trial speech unearthed after 50 Years The Mangrove Nine were tried for protesting police harassment in 1970. They were acquitted, marking the first acknowledgment of racial bias in the police By Richard Sudan voice-online.co.uk/news/history/2…

Proud to announce on #Christmas Day we will be open to feed the homeless and less fortunate families in London - please if you know anyone anyone who would be alone or homeless please send them to #BrixtonSoupKitchen 🙌🏾🎄🎁🥳🎅🏾

Our amazing partners Culture& are #recruiting for a Post Doctorial Researcher to work on the ANTITHESES Research Platform Reimagining #Museums theme. Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 Details and application info 👇 cultureand.org/news/post-doct…

Our culture is on display now at Adam Smith Square for the Traditional Individuals Competition! Admission is free. #visitTrinidad #AlwaysInSeason #NoPlaceLikeHome

We’ve launched #RevealingTheCitysPast, our project reinterpreting historic Guildhall statues of Beckford & Cass, traders in enslaved African people. With plaques & digital content, Caribbean voices & cultural partners guide this vital work. Learn more: bit.ly/4l7bhff

Gensler designs forested district as "a beacon for the rebirth" of Baghdad: dezeen.com/2025/09/16/bag…