100 Great Black Britons gay Safety tested and painted with

Safety tested and painted with non-toxic paints

Esther travels to Chicago to pursue her music career

long burning candles for a Kwanzaa candleholder (kinara)

While acknowledging the conflict of loyalty to race or sex is still a dilemma

in a world that refuses Black Queer women permission to define their own lives and boundaries

100 Great Black Britons gay Safety tested and painted withPatrick Vernon's landmark 100 Great Black Britons campaign of 2003 was one of the most successful movements to focus on the role of people of African and Caribbean descent in British history. Frustrated by the widespread and continuing exclusion of the Black British community from the mainstream popular conception of 'Britishness' despite Black people having lived in Britain for over a thousand years Vernon set up a public poll in which anyone could