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Sanctuary, now and then: asylum, migrant rights and anti-deportation in Britain since the 1980s
We are pleased to be hosting the event ‘Sanctuary, now and then: asylum, migrant rights and anti-deportation in Britain since the 1980s’, on Frida...
Anti-racist, collections-based educational resources at the Ahmed Iqbal Ullah RACE Centre & Education Trust
The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah RACE Centre & Education Trust are pleased to announce the launch of our anti-racist, collections-based educational resources....
“You drop a little ripple”
To mark International Women’s Day 2025 we’d like to introduce Marilyn Cuffy, and the archive she donated to us. We feature Marilyn not only becaus...
The Legacy of Ahmed Iqbal Ullah
Please note: In this piece we use the term Global Majority. By this, we mean people and / or communities whose roots are in the Caribbean and Latin Am...
Faith, Decolonising and the Act of Archiving
Our guest blog writer is author, playwright and public educator Suhaiymah Manzoor Khan. Her work disrupts assumptions about history, race, violence, a...
Anti-Racism and Anti-Fascism: Then and Now – A Reading List
We are shocked and appalled by the racist, Islamophobic and fascist violence of recent weeks. This violence is the result of anti-migrant, Islamophobi...
Working Ethically With Black Histories: A Manifesto
As a Global Majority-led archive and library based in Manchester, we have worked with Global Majority histories over decades, to ensure that these his...
Re-evaluating America’s “Rainbow Coalition”: The Lou Kushnick Interviews
Guest post by Dr Andrew Fearnley, Lecturer in Twentieth Century US History and Programme Director for American Studies, University of Manchester Betwe...