Day 1: Introduction to Black History Month UK

Day 1: Introduction to Black History Month UK

Author: King Kurus, Griot of Black & African History October 1, 2024 Duration: 1:38
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Join King Kurus, your Black History Buff, as we kick off our "31 Days of Black British History" series with the origins of Black History Month in the UK. Discover how this crucial celebration came to be, from its American inspiration to its uniquely British evolution.

This audio journey is part of our larger video series celebrating Black British history. While you're listening, imagine the vibrant visuals and historical footage that accompany our story.

Want to see the full visual experience? Catch the video version of this episode on our YouTube channel: @BlackHistoryBuffTV.

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Visit https://www.patreon.com/Blackhistorybuff to start your journey through Black British history today.

Remember, Black history is British history. Let's explore, learn, and celebrate together.

Blessings,

KK


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