Topic: Black History Month
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A Reform council axed Black History Month events — so locals held their own
Community groups stepped in after St Helens Borough Council said it would not support the annual initiative, which it branded ‘racist’
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Five books exploring Black British life
From an expansive 2,000-year history to reflections on being a Black Muslim journalist post 9/11, here are some essential reads this Black History Month
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Hyphen’s cultural guide to Black History Month
Here’s our pick of the films, books, podcasts and lectures that celebrate Black Muslim stories in the UK and beyond
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Weaving stories into fashion
Three Black Muslim fashion designers share how their heritage inspires their creativity
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Somali Week festival celebrates the community while putting the climate crisis front and centre
The arts festival runs from 18-27 October in London and includes talks, films, music and theatre from the Somali region and diaspora
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Reclaiming narratives for Black History Month and beyond
Across the UK, a wealth of organisations are dedicated to telling Black Muslim stories. Here are just a few of them
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Being Black, Muslim and British
To mark the end of Black History Month, Hyphen spoke with four prominent Black British Muslims about their life journeys, the challenges they face and the importance of faith.
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7 Black Muslim authors to read for Black History Month
From historical epics to thrillers and modern poetry, these authors are at the vanguard of Black culture in the UK
