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As a future Black trainee history teacher preparing to enter the profession in September 2025, I've been reflecting on how Black British...

In August, YHP interviewed Marika Sherwood; a renowned historian, writer, educator, and activist. Marika is a Senior Research Fellow at...

This May, members of the Young Historians Project travelled to the University of Amsterdam to present our work at a symposium organised...

Born in Guyana in 1944, Bernie Grant was a dedicated community organiser, trade unionist, founder of the African Reparations Movement ...

At the beginning of March, I was invited to represent the Young Historians Project at a conference on 'Archives and Decolonial Pedagogy'...

I have found the Young Historians Project (YHP) to be an organisation of self empowerment in which there are many opportunities to grow...

Last year, two of our members visited the Black Cultural Archives to view some archival material for our research project titled 'Each...

Many falsehoods have been disseminated about the arrival of African and Caribbean communities in Britain, and by extension, the Black...

In June 2023, YHP ran a history workshop in collaboration with Blemme Fatale Productions , a theatre organisation aiming to 'heal the...

In February, the Young Historians Project attended a podcasting workshop with Weyland McKenzie , a writer and producer actively pushing...

Earlier last December, I represented the Young Historians Project at my first official event. Alongside a screening of our documentary on...

Carried by a soulful reggae soundtrack, 'We Are Our Own Liberators' is an educational film which introduces viewers to the Black...