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English Heritage unveil a new blue plaque dedicated to journalist and anti-racism activist Claudia Jones in Vauxhall October 2023. The plaque marks the mid-nineteenth century terraced house in Vauxhall that was her home for nearly four years, making it her longest place of settled residence in London. The unveiling took place as Lambeth celebrates Black History Month. It was during her time living in this shared dwelling that Claudia founded the West Indian Gazette in Brixt

The Black Equity Organisation (BEO) is a civil rights organisation and anti-racism charity in the United Kingdom, launched in 2022 with the aim of dismantling systemic racism. The organisation was registered as a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO) on 12 September 2021. Co-founded by prominent black Britons including Vivian Hunt, David Lammy and David Olusoga, it was officially announced as a first-of-its-kind civil rights group for the UK in 2022, two years after the

Sitting in Limbo is a 2020 feature-length factual television drama about the Windrush scandal. The story focuses on the real-life experiences of a Jamaican-born British man, Anthony Bryan, one of the victims of the UK Home Office hostile environment policy on immigration. Bryan had lived in the UK for 50 years when his life was upended as a result of the Home Office mistakenly classifying him as an illegal immigrant.