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Celebrations as Frank graduates from North West Regional College
A 36-year-old Nigerian man who was the first recipient of the North West Regional College (NWRC) Asylum Seeker Scholarship has graduated. Chukwuka Frank Nwanonenyi (known
North West Migrants Forum launches new phase of Hidden History Project
National Lottery award will help cast new light on the untold stories of black people in Northern Ireland THE North West Migrants Forum is
BLACK HISTORY MONTH STORIES: Paul McGrath – When a nation shouted ‘ooh aah!’
PAUL McGrath is considered one of Ireland’s greatest football players, gaining multiple titles and achievements throughout his career while battling his own personal anguish. McGrath
Black History Summit hailed as ‘truly inspiring’ by descendant of Frederick Douglass
KENNETH B Morris, the great-great-great grandson of Frederick Douglass, has described the North West Migrants Forum’s Black History Summit as “truly inspiring”. Over 120 people
North West Migrants Forum enjoys bumper harvest thanks to Lisnagelvin Primary School
THE North West Migrants Forum has said a heartfelt thank you to Lisnagelvin Primary School following a huge food donation as part of its annual
Two new volunteer English tutors join North West Migrants Forum
THE North West Migrants Forum is delighted to welcome two new volunteer English tutors to its ranks. Martha McClelland and Rebecca McMonagle join Helen Warby
Northern Ireland’s politicians urged to ‘Take the Pledge’
THIS year saw Northern Ireland and parts of the UK gripped by a wave of racial hatred, Islamophobia and other forms of intolerance, a wave
BLACK HISTORY MONTH STORIES: Phil Lynott – Black, Irish, loud and proud
Philip Parris Lynott was born on August 20 1949 in West Bromwich. Lynott was initially raised by his Irish teenage mother Philomena in a Catholic home for
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