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A unique yet practical resource, Global Black Narratives provides primary teachers with a global outline of Black history, culture, and life within the framework of the UK's National Curriculum.
List of contents
Part One - Black Britain; 1. The History of Jungle Music; 2. The Black Tudors; 3. Black British Jazz; 4. Local Histories - Claudia Jones; 5. Local Histories - Harold Moody; 6. Local Histories - Stuart Hall; 7. Local Histories - Amy Ashwood Garvey; 8. Black British Publishing Companies; 9. Yoruba naming ceremonies in the UK; 10. Local Histories - Raphael Albert; 11. The Bristol Bus Boycott; 12. Black British Resistance Groups; 13. From One Small Island to another: Windrush; 14. Dub: The Skeleton of Reggae Music; 15. We Built This: Reparations; 16. Black British English; 17. Imagery and Imperialism: The Royal Family, Empire and Colonialism; 18. The West African Students Union; Part Two - Black Presence in Europe; 19. The Negritude Movement; 20. Josephine Baker; 21. Afro-Spaniards; 22. Afro-Surinamese People in the Netherlands; 23. Black Presence in France
About the author
BLAM UK (Black Learning Achievement and Mental Health) is an education, advocacy and well-being non-profit, founded by Ife Thompson, who is a community organiser, writer, UN fellow, Lawyer and an external Black History Moderator for schools across London. She has been teaching children and young people global Black history within school settings and the wider community since 2016. The BLAM UK team has worked with schools, youth centres, students, teachers and teacher training providers across the UK. BLAM teaches global Black history focusing on the collective Black experience from Pan-African, decolonial and Racial -Wellness perspectives.
Summary
A unique yet practical resource, Global Black Narratives provides primary teachers with a global outline of Black history, culture, and life within the framework of the UK’s National Curriculum.