Caribbean (and some Black British) men wanting to enlist in Britain were steered towards the British West Indies Regiment (BWIR) which had been formed in 1915 ...

... first record of Gammarus fossarum in the UK. RC Blackman, D Constable, C Hahn, AM Sheard, J Durkota, B Hänfling, ... Aquatic Invasions 12 (2), 2017. 68, 2017.

John Blanke. Blanke was a musician of African heritage, plying his trade in London from the early Tudor period. He was a trumpeter at Hampton Court ...

Oct 1, 2018 ... Two years later Prince published her autobiography, making her the first black woman to publish a slave narrative in England. Her book ...

Oct 18, 2022 ... He became the first Black man to captain his country and led Scotland to multiple wins over their rival, England, including a 6-1 victory ...

Duncanson is considered the first African-American artist to be internationally known. He operated in the cultural circles of Cincinnati, Detroit, Montreal, and ...

Yomi Mambu was the first black person to hold the title of Lord Mayor in England, (1989-1990). Born in Sierra Leone, she was also the first person born outside ...

He was the first Black man to vote in Britain. · His letters, published posthumously, were one of the earliest accounts of slavery in English. They became a ...

Participation in these male-dominated Civil Rights movements, and the sexism and marginalisation they often encountered, led British Black women to begin ...

The project produced an online catalogue of the first professional production of every African, Caribbean, and Black British play produced in the U.K. This was ...

An 18th-century Black anti-slavery activist and lobbyist in Britain, popularly held to be the country's first Black political leader.

... London in the early 1960s. The diverse aspects of Nelson's life as a queer black man can be explored further in Gemma Romain's book Patrick Nelson: Race ...

If this is true then Morris dancing becomes the first documentation of cultural exchange between the British Isles and the African continent.

Andrew Watson was the first Black man to play in an international match and the first Black man to captain his country.

A major leap forward occurred in 1929 when "The All-Negro Hour" premiered on WSBC in Chicago, becoming the first weekly variety show featuring African American ...

First African American to own a NBA franchise when he purchased the Denver Nuggets in 1989. Other business ventures followed. B.A., MBA, J.D., Harvard ...

Walter Raines, Dance Theatre of Harlem principal dancer and the first African American choreographer to work at the Royal Opera in London.

One of the early British MCs who spoke on the Black British experience, "Police Officer" became a hit in 1984. With lyrics like "Police officer no give me ...

... first time ever for Google Pixel 9. Shop now. A person wearing a Bandolier crossbody bag. Get news, offers, ...

High-heeled shoes were first worn in the 10th century as a way to help the Persian cavalry keep their shoes in their stirrups. Since then, men's heels have ...