We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. The Guardian it truly sings in picture book form with the history made even more vivid via a trove of old paintings, maps and photographs combined with bold artwork by Melleny Taylor and Jake Alexander. He often makes work based on popular culture and current events, having created a Star Wars-themed zine and portraits of public figures such as Taika Waititi and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. He presents the long-running BBC history series A House Through Time and wrote and presented the multi-award winning BBC series Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners. From Roman Africans guarding Hadrian’s Wall, to an African trumpeter in the court of Henry the Eighth, Black Georgians fighting for the abolition of slavery, Black soldiers fighting for Britain in the First World War, Windrush and right up today.

Acknowledging this story for the first time has led to new discoveries about the objects Fitzwilliam donated, the people who collected them, and the cultures that created them.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Displaying objects and artworks made in West Africa, the Caribbean, South America and Europe, this landmark exhibition also reveals the histories that have been silenced; not just stories of exploitation, but those of resilience and liberation, too. The illustrations and colours are vibrant and really draw the eye to want to read more about what's happening. This exhibition explores some new stories from history – stories that help us to separate fact from fiction and history from myth. By rethinking our connected and complex histories and looking again through the lens of contemporary art, tomorrow’s story can be one of repair, hope and freedom.

Refunds for correctly delivered and undamaged items are available within 30 days of the goods' receipt.David is a Fellow of both the Royal Society of Literature and the Royal Historical Society and sits on the Scott Trust. These and many other questions are answered in this essential introduction to 1800 years of the Black British history.

The dimensions of the book are wider than A4 and need a deeper bookshelf, but no child's bookshelf should be without it. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Hepresents the long-running BBC history series A House Through Time and wrote and presented the multi-award winning BBC series Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners. From Roman Africans guarding Hadrian's Wall, to an African trumpeter in the court of Henry the Eighth, Black Georgians fighting for the abolition of slavery, Black soldiers fighting for Britain in the First World War, Windrush and right up today. David was also one of the presenters on the BBC landmark arts series Civilizations alongside Simon Schama and Mary Beard.Black and British was longlisted for the Orwell Prize, shortlisted for the inaugural Jhalak Prize and won the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize. It shows how through resisting colonial slavery, people produced new cultures known as the Black Atlantic, that continue to shape our world. it truly sings in picture book form with the history made even more vivid via a trove of old paintings, maps and photographs combined with bold artwork by Melleny Taylor and Jake Alexander.