Linton Kwesi Johnson, the Jamaican-born British poet and reggae artist, memorialized black power and immigrant rights

“It must be done, and England should do it” – John Everett Millais, 1874 Tate Britain’s

“To journey is to be human. To migrate is to be human. Human migration forged the

Mau Mau heroes now have a monument, but no land. Earlier this month, they were invited

Last month the Oxford Union (a student debating club) advertised a drink named ‘The Colonial Comeback!’

That time of the year is coming up again and the contested Dutch blackface figure Zwarte

The following is the full text of a letter written by David Larder to the Guardian

The British media has, in the last few weeks, been working through allegations that the nation’s

To British eyes the polished, high-gloss viral campaign of Invisible Children’s 26 minute video–with its high-end

Yesterday, Magalie Bamu and her boyfriend Eric Bikubi, were convicted of killing Magalie’s younger brother Kristy,

Looks like toothfish won’t save the British Foreign Office this time. The judge presiding over the

1970 Britain, Jamaican duo Bob and Marcia‘s cover of “Young, Gifted and Black” climbs to no.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQNGoqdQnRk&w=500&h=301&rel=0] Single released April 11th, which is the 30th anniversary of the Brixton riots that levelled

This coming Friday Maal and British playwright Kwame Kwei-Armah will begin their UK tour of “Tales

Al Jazeera’s Kamal Santamaria interviews David  Cameron onYoutube: questions are submitted by viewers, as part of

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8mCUyYA1qE One of the myriad references thrown into this part-imitation, part-rant by sharp, madcap British comedian

I needed an excuse to post that picture and this audio since. Via David Lane.

Jacob Zuma is on a state visit to the UK. Some elements of the British media,

Today “The Guardian” published a hysterical interview with Africa’s first Nobel literature winner, where he accused

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2EAKiV7IJc&w=600&h=369] Short video interview with the Nigerian artist whose work explores race colonialism and also insists