STORIES THAT CONNECT GENERATIONS
1987—2027
40 years of Black History Month in the UK
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Verna Wilkins built Tamarind Books around the lives and imaginations of children missing from the shelves. Its story connects family reading, independent enterprise, Black British biography…
Valerie Bloom’s poetry brings family voices, changing landscapes and the pleasures of language to readers of different ages. Drawing on Jamaican speech and performance traditions, she…
Grace Nichols makes room for women’s memories, desires and laughter. Her poetry moves between Guyana and Britain, historical imagination and everyday life, bringing the sounds of…