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Black History Month

What it means to be Black in Britain in 2022

  • Barbara Blake-Hannah

    My Black skin got me sacked from British TV. That’s why I spend my life fighting racism

    Barbara Blake-Hannah
    It was a struggle for Black Britons to make headway 50 years ago, and it still is now – but it is important to fight on, says anti-racism activist and former broadcaster Barbara Blake-Hannah
  • Rachelle Ferron

    Plantations kept slaves. They were a place of horror. Why exploit them as a sales brand?

    Rachelle Ferron
    I was offered plantation rum, saw plantation-themed shutters and then a plantation-linked housing estate. And I thought: enough, says Rachelle Ferron, the head of entertainment at ITV’s Good Morning Britain
  • Marcus Ryder

    Rishi Sunak will be PM, but don’t get too excited: trickle-down diversity doesn’t work

    Marcus Ryder
    The Tories have been feted for having minorities at the top, but that’s less of a panacea than you might think, says Marcus Ryder, host of the podcast Black British Lives Matter
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