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People, Places, Events


Sept 7th: Today’s Feature - Raleigh Factory, Nottingham; Oswald George Powe
Oswald George Powe (11 Aug 1926 - 9 Sept 2013), known as George Powe, was a Jamaican-born, England-based, radar operator, electrician,
Sep 7, 2024


Sept 6th: Today’s Feature - The Culinary impact of the Windrush Generation
The earliest Caribbean immigrants to post-war Britain found differences in diet and availability of food an uncomfortable challenge.
Sep 6, 2024


Sept 5th: Today’s Feature - The Flamingo Club
The Flamingo Club was a Jazz nightclub in Soho, London, between 1952 and 1969. It was located at 33–37 Wardour Street from 1957 onwards
Sep 5, 2024


Sept 4th: Today’s Feature - Tilbury Docks, Essex
On 22 June 1948, 492 Caribbean people were brought to Tilbury Docks, Essex, in the UK, on the Empire Windrush ship.
Sep 4, 2024


Sept 3rd: Today's Feature - Nurse Princess Campbell
Her family always listened to the radio and heard the invitation ‘Your mother country needs you’. Princess told us that she had no idea what
Sep 3, 2024


Sept 2nd: Today’s Feature - Pt II Frank Bruno 1995 Heavyweight Boxing Champion
Growing up with five brothers and sisters in a terraced London house, Frank Bruno started at age 9
Sep 2, 2024


Sept 1st: Today's Feature - The Commission for Racial Equality (CRE)
The Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) was a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom which aimed to address racial
Sep 1, 2024


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September 30th Lurel Roy Hackett MBE (19 September 1928 – 2 August 2022) was a Jamaican-born activist and long-time civil rights...
Sep 30, 2023


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September 29th Dr. Pogus Caesar (born 1953) is a British artist, archivist, author, curator, television producer and director. He was...
Sep 29, 2023
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