Tag: United Kingdom

I make the smallest sculptures in the world

Growing up as a kid in Wolverhampton, I was fascinated by insects.…

Willard Wigan Willard Wigan

I woke up from a Covid coma with newborn twins

In March 2020, I was healthy and enjoying being 24 weeks pregnant…

Perpetual Uke Perpetual Uke

Man told he is not British after 42 years in UK

A retired 74-year-old Ghanaian man who has lived in the UK for…

Daniel Sandford Daniel Sandford

Cecilia Anim: Her journey to become first black woman to be president of the UK’s Royal College of Nursing

Nurses from Africa are a vital part of the UK’s medical workforce.…

Akorfa Searyoh Akorfa Searyoh

Nels Abbey: ‘I was mistaken for a security guard at my first banking job’

"On my first day in my first banking job I was waiting…

Daniel Thomas, BBC News Daniel Thomas, BBC News

Malik Al Nasir: ‘My ancestors were both slaves and slave owners’

Nearly 20 years ago, British poet, author and filmmaker, Malik Al Nasir…

Akorfa Searyoh Akorfa Searyoh

Yvonne Connolly: Britain’s first black woman headteacher

When Yvonne Connolly took up a post as headteacher of Ringcross Primary…

Akorfa Searyoh Akorfa Searyoh

Stephen Akpabio-Klementowski: ‘I went from prison to PhD’

Stephen Akpabio-Klementowski tells the extraordinary story of how he transformed his life…

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Mercy Baguma: Ugandan family want answers from UK

The Ugandan family of Mercy Baguma, who died in the UK where…

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Anne Wafula-Strike pushes for change in disability

Anne Wafula-Strike was the first wheelchair racer from Sub-Saharan Africa to compete…

Peter Musembi, BBC Peter Musembi, BBC