OPINION - This should be a year-long party not just four weeks Black History Month celebrates stories that are integral to the idea of what it means to be British Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2023
Windrush changemakers who paved the way for others and still fight for justice today The Windrush generation rebuilt Britain's workforce in a post-war world, but the abhorrent racism and prejudice they faced continues to impact families to this day. We look back on the figures who made transformative change Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2023
How Windrush Generation faced race hate, injustice and a fight for equality in UK The passengers were workers who came here to find a better life, who responded to the post-WWII call of the mother country, and who deserve to be celebrated for all of their achievements Daily Mirror · Jun 16, 2023
Fears gentrification in St Pauls and rise in house prices is 'killing' culture The neighbourhood has seen huge changes in recent years Bristol Post · Feb 12, 2023
St Pauls Carnival 2023 announces full return to mark Windrush and Bristol's Bus Boycott There are two major anniversaries being honoured as part of this year's Carnival Bristol Post · Feb 1, 2023
Apology and Freedom of the City for Bristol Bus Boycott leaders Only two of the original organisers of Britain's civil rights movement survive Bristol Post · Nov 17, 2022
Bristol now has a real life Doctor Hoo as university commends street poet Lawrence "Being Dr Hoo still cracks me up. When I tell people they fall about laughing" Bristol Post · Nov 15, 2022
New St Pauls Carnival film celebrates its roots through voices of founders "It’s important the roots aren’t forgotten" Bristol Post · Oct 19, 2022
Black History Month: BristolLive supports black-owned businesses throughout the city It's a time for knowledge, understanding and commemoration Bristol Post · Oct 1, 2022
Maya Devi Bahra, pioneer of race relations in Bristol and Bath, dies at 92 She helped set up SARI and Easton Community Centre Bristol Post · Sep 30, 2022
Jesus joins the Bristol Bus Boycott to replace Colston stained glass window The window dedicated to Edward Colston was removed two years ago Bristol Post · Sep 24, 2022
Brand new Barton Hill ‘pay-what-you-can-afford’ café opening next week Lunch will be served two days a week from October Bristol Post · Sep 17, 2022
Roy Hackett awarded Honorary Doctorate by University of Bristol at his funeral There were plans to make the award at the next graduation ceremony Bristol Post · Sep 17, 2022
Roy Hackett funeral: Tears, laughter and tributes as the legend of Bristol is laid to rest The biggest standing ovation was for Roy's brave young great-grandson Bristol Post · Sep 16, 2022
Bristol Post · Sep 16, 2022 Bristol says final farewell to civil rights legend Roy Hackett There will be a poignant detour for his funeral cortege this morning
Bristol Post · Aug 30, 2022 Poignant detour to Bus Station for Bristol civil rights leader Roy Hackett's last journey St Werburgh's, St Paul's and the city centre will come to a standstill for 'the giant' of Bristol's history
Bristol Post · Aug 24, 2022 Funeral details of Bristol civil rights activist Roy Hackett released They will lay the Bristol Bus Boycott organiser to rest on 16 September
Bristol Post · Aug 16, 2022 The patrollers who have been fighting crime in Bristol for 20 years Group started in St Pauls, but they has now been all over the world and covers many areas of Bristol
Bristol Post · Aug 12, 2022 Art trail exploring impact of slave trade coming to Bristol More than 100 artist-designed globe sculptures will appear in seven cities across the UK
Bristol Post · Aug 10, 2022 Roy Hackett's life to be celebrated at St Pauls event next week Everyone is welcome to attend
Bristol Post · Aug 10, 2022 Opinion: Roy Hackett’s Activism is an Inspiring and Hopeful Legacy for the Next Generation "There is still a lot of work to be done"
Daily Mirror · Aug 4, 2022 'Freedom fighter' Roy Hackett described as 'powerful and thoughtful' as tributes pour in Roy Hackett, who died this week aged 93, led what became the UK’s first campaign against racial discrimination. He once remembered 'it was hard for a black man to find a job'
The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2022 My husband, George Powe, was an unsung hero of civil rights in Nottingham Letter: Jill Westby celebrates her late husband, a lifelong community activist of Jamaican heritage
The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2022 Thursday briefing: Chinese live-fire drills underway after Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan In today’s newsletter: As Beijing’s response begins, was the US House speaker’s visit a diplomatic misstep or vital show of solidarity?
Al Jazeera · Aug 3, 2022 UK civil rights campaigner Roy Hackett dies at 93 Hackett campaigned for the civil rights of ethnic minorities in the southern city of Bristol during the 1960s.