Black Heritage Today UK

Bolt’s dramatic world record-breaking feats in the 100 and 200 metres have earned him Olympic and world gold medals in the last couple of years. Mike Rowbottom, a freelance journalist who writes widely on sport, is the author of Fast as Lightning, the first book about this phenomenal sprinter. He looks at the way Bolt’s [...]

What is it like to be the other? What is it like to experience discrimination based on skin colour, something over which one has no control? If a white man became a Negro in the Deep South, what adjustments would he have to make? In October 1959, during to the Civil Rights Movements that took

Turn the pages of this exciting African-Caribbean folklore tale, and find yourself drawn into a world of magic, mischief and adventure in the first of many escapades headed up by Anansi the Spider.

Libby has a good life with a gorgeous husband and home by the sea. But over time she is becoming unsure of Jack. Does he really love her? Is he really over the death of his first wife? She decides to find out and unearths some devastating secrets. Dorothy Koomson’s seventh and latest book The [...]

“The names in our bloodline have taught me that women are not to be oppressed, for there is pride and belonging in a remembered name, and it has the power to call home a traveller who may have forgotten her way.” With these powerful words from one of the characters Rosemary Palmer launches her book [...]