Tinuke Oyediran: The British-Nigerian who broke two Guinness World Records in skating
Tinuke Oyediran broke two Guinness World Records. She achieved the most cartwheels…
Deta Hedman: ‘I’m not here to please you. I’m here to play a game that I enjoy’
It all started in the house at the top of the hill.…
Ibrahim Omer: Former refugee who’s New Zealand’s first African MP
Ibrahim Omer, originally from Eritrea, a United Nations interpreter, longed for a…
Polly Irungu: The Kenyan photographer amplifying black voices in the US
Kenyan born photographer, Polly Irungu, was able to live the American dream…
Ika Hügel-Marshall: Growing up as a black child in post-war Germany
In the immediate aftermath of World War Two, thousands of children were…
Alexandra Wilson: ‘Why I became a lawyer’
Alexandra Wilson is a young black British barrister changing the face of…
Kim Emenike: ‘I made it to university, but then I fell through the cracks’
University life is tough and if there's no support you can barely…
Roy Francis: The black head coach who revolutionised rugby league
"Roy was the first person to come and see me after I…
David Kennedy: The African-American reverend who bought a KKK shop
In 1996, an African-American reverend called David Kennedy faced one of his…
Claudette Colvin: The 15-year-old who came before Rosa Parks
In March 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks defied segregation laws by…
