Commemorating Black Histories of Intellectual Resistance
Guest blog by Prof Dina Zoe Belluigi It is timely to commemorate histories of the acts and enactors of intellectual
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Commemorating Black Histories: Reflections on discovery within Queen’s University Belfast Library, Special Collections & Archives
Guest blog by Gift Sotonye-Frank and Dina Zoe Belluigi As a contribution to Black History Month (BHM) 2024 by members
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Ken Saro-Wiwa Exhibition
To mark Black History Month, QUB Special Collections & Archives is delighted to host a travelling exhibition on the Ken
Continue readingBlack History month 2020. Black history online: colonies, resettlement, identity
The history of black lives in the United Kingdom and Ireland is built upon Britain’s colonial past, the history of
Continue readingBlack History Month 2020 : Black History online : Irish historical newspapers
Online historical archives present challenges as well as opportunities for the researcher. On the one hand, what is there not
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Decolonising the curriculum: sources for Black History at Queen’s
Access to material and knowledge is at the heart of what librarians do. In an age when we are surrounded
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The life, and public memory, of Mary Seacole (1805-1881)
Mary Seacole [née Grant] (1805–1881) is best known as the nurse who, after trying unsuccessfully to join Florence Nightingale’s group
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Black History Month: Library resources for the history of slavery
To mark Black History Month we will be showcasing some key sources in the display area, situated in the ground
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