Black History Month 2023
Our Diversity and Inclusion team explains this year’s theme of Black History Month: Saluting our Sisters and Matriarchs in Black History
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Black History Month 2021
It is essential that our university honours significant dates to the Black community. LJMU's Anita Awotunde looks at the history, why it's important and the plans for 2021.
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'Reclaiming narratives' for Black History Month 2024
As we mark Black History Month in the UK this October, our Associate Director for Diversity and Inclusion, Moni Akinsanya, shares her thoughts on celebrating this year’s theme while reflecting on recent events over the summer months.
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Welcome to a new academic year at LJMU
We asked our students, staff and graduates to sum up the university in three words, here’s what they said...
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"I'm black 12 months a year," says Gillian Joseph at Black History Month Roscoe Lecture
Sky News anchor Gillian Joseph delivered a brutally honest account of being black in Britain in the LJMU Roscoe Lecture on Wednesday.
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Black History Month through the eyes of a local Liverpool pupil
This month Ceana Khonje, a local pupil from Belvedere College in Liverpool took on a work experience placement here at LJMU.
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Black Lives Matter
On the 12-month anniversary of the death of George Floyd, LJMU has restated its commitment to change and respond to the needs of people of colour.
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'Black children often alienated in early years education'
Education professional Diane Garrison starts conversation about depth of school 'othering'
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How to continue celebrating Black history beyond October
LJMU School of Education Lecturer, Adam Vasco, is giving his thoughts on five ways to celebrate and commemorate Black history beyond October.
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Thinking about how to spend the summer?
As the assessment period draws to a close, for most of our students this month and teaching finishes for the academic year, here are four ways to spend your summer.