United Luton Caribbean & African Committee

Five years on: Luton celebrates impact of historic race equality motion... Our press Release in full including organisations mentioned in the full Luton Council report - docs.google.com/document/d/1kM…

BBC Report on todays Windrush Listening and Engagement with Clive Foster Independent Commissioner & Home Office @ Legacy - Centre Of Excellence Birmingham Hosted by The Windrush Movement & WNO

WINDRUSH NATIONAL VIGIL Monday 6th April 2026 Please save the date and look out for further information coming soon

VETERAN EDUCATOR and anti-racism campaigner Professor Gus John has called for a revival of the Black Supplementary School Movement, warning that institutional racism in Britain’s education system continues to disadvantage Black children. voice-online.co.uk/news/uk-news/2…

Honoring a rich legacy of service! @PoppyLegion stands proud as the UK's foremost Armed Forces charity. Our commitment: welfare, camaraderie, advocacy, and Remembrance for the remarkable Black, African, and Caribbean heroes who've served alongside the British Armed Forces. #BHM

RIP Cocoa Tea: A true Jamaican music icon whose music will continue to resonate with his fans and generations to come, Coco Tea will be sorely missed. 🖤🕊️🇯🇲🇯🇲 #ripcocoatea voice-online.co.uk/entertainment/…

Inspirational 🙌🏾 #UK #IWD #news #women #internationalwoman #InternationalWomensDay

📢 Exciting news! Luton Town FC Community Trust is proud to be part of A Poem for Your Club – a brand-new national project launched by @Literacy_Trust and @ace_national 🎉   We’re working with local poet Naz Knight to bring Hatters fans together across generations and communities, sharing their stories and celebrating their love for the club through poetry✍️🧡   Funded by The Compton Poetry Fund, this is a chance for our supporters to make their voices heard in a creative and inspiring way! Stay tuned for more!⚽🧡

A founding member of the BLK Art Group, Keith Piper has shaped Black British art for decades. Don’t miss this chance to hear about his journey & creative practice! 📅 Thursday 17 April | 📍 Cambridge #KeithPiper #BLKArtGroup #BlackHistoryMonth @FitzMuseum_UK

Join acclaimed artist Alvin Kofi in Peckham for an immersive drawing session celebrating Black British icons Dr Harold Moody and Una Marson. Hosted by @TheyDidICanToo1 , this event offers budding artists the chance to explore Southwark's rich minority ethnic history through art. Materials provided; feel free to bring your own #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM blackhistorymonth.org.uk/article/sectio…

Player Sponsorship! 🟠⚽️ We’re currently looking for individual player sponsors for the 2024/25 season If you’d like to sponsor a player or to find out more information, please drop us a message or contact general manager, Nicki Baker. ✉️ nikkibaker87@hotmail.com 📱07775 332812

Reggae icon Smiley Culture to be honoured with blue plaque The unveiling will take place at his former south London home recognising his contributions to music and culture in the UK voice-online.co.uk/news/uk-news/2…

Running Time: 2 hours Dates: Thu 30 Jan: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Fri 21 Feb: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Sat 1 Mar: 4pm - 6pm @culturetrustuk culturetrust.com/whats-on/carib…

@BCA_London @BFUWI @TheVoiceNews @Caribbean_Forum @caribbeannewsuk @cahn_uk @SaccoOrg @ULCACommittee @KentAfroCaribbs @BirminghamCari1 @JamaicaLeeds @AfricanCaribbe2 @MedwayAca @BBCUKBLACK @theblkbrit @blackpresence theguardian.com/society/2024/n…

NEW: ‘Black men are dying because we wait too long to get tested’ Wolverhampton prostate cancer survivor shares his story to help combat the disease’s disproportionate impact on Black men By @verongrahamUK voice-online.co.uk/news/uk-news/2…

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth !🎉As we begin October, let's honour the rich heritage, achievements and contributions of Black individuals throughout history. Together,we celebrate resilience, creativity, and the power of diversity #BlackHistoryMonth2024 #BHM2024 #ReclaimingNarratives

October is #BlackHistoryMonth. At Pride in Luton we strive to make sure all of our communities are seen, heard, understood and respected across all our programmes. We especially make sure we build a Pride festival that looks and feels like Luton. To our siblings we ❤️ you

🎶 October Music at Our Venues! From UK Subs and Lil Jimmy Reed to The Marley Experience, our October music lineup is packed with unmissable performances! 🎸🎤 See What’s On 👉 loom.ly/niSssRQ #LutonMusic #LiveGigs #MusicEvents #DiscoverLuton

As we celebrate Black History Month 2024, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to each and every one of you for your unwavering support. This year’s theme, “Reclaiming Narratives,” reminds us of the power of stories—stories of resilience, triumph, and the invaluable contributions of Black communities throughout history. Your support helps amplify these voices, allowing us to honour the past, celebrate the present, and inspire future generations. Together, we are not just recognising history, but actively shaping it. Let’s continue to uplift one another, embrace diversity, and drive forward the progress that strengthens our shared future. Thank you for standing with us on this journey of empowerment and unity. #ReclaimingNarratives #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM2024

In response to the Home Office report on the Historical Roots of the Windrush Scandal Guardian journalist @ameliagentleman on BBC Radio Ulster Sunday Sequence show with Audrey Carville about the reports findings also Vice chair of the Windrush National Organisation @CliveFoster3