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31 Days of Black British History: The Journey and What's Next

Dear History Champions,

What an incredible journey we've had through our '31 Days of Black British History'! As we wrap up this monumental series, let's take a moment to reflect on the amazing stories we've uncovered and the impact they've had.

🌟 Our Epic Journey Recap:

Week 1 (YouTube) (Opens in a new window):

  • Mary Seacole: The 'Black Florence Nightingale'

  • Olaudah Equiano: From Slave to Abolitionist Author

  • Walter Tull: Football Pioneer and War Hero

Week 2 (Instagram) (Opens in a new window):

  • The Windrush Generation: Shaping Modern Britain

  • Diane Abbott: Breaking Barriers in Parliament

  • Stormzy: More Than Music, A Cultural Revolution

Week 3 (Patreon (Opens in a new window) / Steady (Opens in a new window) Exclusive):

  • The Mangrove Nine: Justice in the Face of Adversity

  • The Black Curriculum Movement: Reshaping Education

  • Behind-the-Scenes: Creating Black History Content

Week 4 (TikTok (Opens in a new window)):

  • The Race Relations Act 1965: A Landmark in British Law

  • The Notting Hill Carnival: From Community Response to Cultural Phenomenon

  • Black Lives Matter in the UK: A Movement Redefining Britain

Week 5 (YouTube (Opens in a new window) & Instagram (Opens in a new window)):

  • Una Marson: The Voice that Changed British Broadcasting

  • Liverpool's Black Community: Britain's Oldest Black Heritage

  • Stuart Hall: Redefining British Identity

🏆 The Impact:

Through these 31 stories, we've seen how Black Britons have shaped our nation's history, culture, and identity. From civil rights movements to cultural revolutions, these narratives are integral to understanding modern Britain.

🔮 What's Next?

The journey doesn't end here! Black history is British history, and it's ongoing. Here's how you can continue to engage:

  1. Full Series Access: The complete '31 Days of Black British History' series is available on our Patreon and Steady platforms. Join to get unlimited access to all episodes, including exclusive content!

  2. Community Discussions: Our Patreon and Steady communities are vibrant spaces for ongoing conversations about Black British history. Join us to be part of these important discussions.

  3. Future Projects: We have exciting new series and projects in the pipeline. Members on Patreon and Steady will get early access and behind-the-scenes insights.

🚀 Join the Movement:

By becoming a member on Patreon (Opens in a new window) or Steady (Opens in a new window), you're not just accessing content – you're supporting the continued exploration and celebration of Black British history. Your support helps us uncover more hidden histories and share them with the world.

Thank you for being part of this incredible journey. Together, we're rewriting the narrative of British history!

Blessings,

King Kurus

Your Black History Buff

P.S. Missed any episodes? Want to revisit your favorites? Remember, the full series is waiting for you on our Patreon and Steady platforms!

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