DOZENS of people gathered in Ulster University’s Magee campus on Friday, October 24, for the North West Migrants Forum’s annual Black History Summit.

Taking place at Ulster University’s Magee campus, Derry, on Friday October 24, the theme of this year’s Summit is ‘Standing Firm in Power and Pride’ which invites attendees to reflect on current debates surrounding migration, race and identity.

Voices and creative talents from East Africa were front and centre at Derry’s Nerve Centre at the weekend as the North West Migrants Forum continued its Black History Month programme.

Seven short films from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia and Réunion Island were shown prior to a question and answer session

THE public are being urged to celebrate Northern Ireland’s inspirational Black people by putting them forward for inclusion in a new exhibition.

From community heroes to family members to those doing brilliant work in their respective professional fields, the North West Migrants Forum is keen to hear about those helping

WE are looking to celebrate Northern Ireland’s inspirational Black people by including them in the next phase of our Hidden History exhibition.

Perhaps you know a Black person working in a community organisation, in a school, in a hospital? Maybe they are blazing a trail in the field of law

OUR Hidden History NI exhibition has opened in Creggan Library where it will remain on display throughout August. The collection left Derry Central Library on Friday, having amassed a staggering 912 views and many positive comments. The exhibition is a significant component of our ‘Black Heritage in NI: Hidden History Project’ which

THE North West Migrants Forum has launched a groundbreaking exhibition which explores like never before the contributions of Black people to society here.

Unveiled at Derry’s Central Library