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A member of the Young Historians Project
Mar 20
My personal experience in YHP
I have found the Young Historians Project (YHP) to be an organisation of self empowerment in which there are many opportunities to grow...
Young Historians Project
Feb 24
Talented young Black historians – Why should you join YHP
In June 2023, YHP ran a history workshop in collaboration with Blemme Fatale Productions , a theatre organisation aiming to 'heal the...
Hoodo Nora
Dec 17, 2023
Finding Community at YHP
Earlier last December, I represented the Young Historians Project at my first official event. Alongside a screening of our documentary on...
Enna Uwaifo
Aug 29, 2020
The Value of a Black history education
In my first year of university, I felt it was important to immerse myself in the Black culture surrounding me. One way I sought to...
By BantuScribe
May 4, 2020
How YHP changed my relationship with my degree
Before joining YHP, I associated studying history with thick textbooks with black and white photographs, boring essays, and a lack of...
Ayo Oluyemi
Mar 15, 2019
Part II: The Life and Times of Britain's first black History professor, Hakim Adi
In part one of this interview, Hakim reflected on his early life experiences of racism, and the trials and tribulations of trying to...
By Ayo Oluyemi
Mar 9, 2019
Part I: The Life and Times of Britain's first black History professor, Hakim Adi
I joined Young Historians Project (YHP), because I wanted to learn about black British history and meet other young Black Britons who...
Young Historians Project
Aug 21, 2017
Interviewing YHP members Aleema Gray and Amelia Francis
In May, as part two of AAIHS' interview series with the Young Historians Project, Aleema Gray and Amelia Francis were interviewed by...
Young Historians Project
Jul 16, 2017
An Interview with YHP's founder Hakim Adi
In April, Tiffany Florvil from the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) interviewed Hakim Adi about the YHP. Adi is...
Young Historians Project
Jul 4, 2017
The need to connect young people with Black British history
We catch up with Sidney Biney, one of the Young Historians Project's volunteers, who shares his experience of being involved in the YHP...
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