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What does Multiculturalism actually mean anyway? Photo Essay: Part 3

Posted in education, multiculturalism, tagged , , , , , , on November 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Heads seek more migrant funding

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The last days of the British Empire

Posted in Africa, Bristol, education, multiculturalism, windrush, tagged , , , on November 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

It’s a blow to the cultural “offer” of the city that the Commonwealth museum is moving to London.  In it’s short time in Bristol it has hosted a wealth of exhibitions and events that have aimed to raise poignant questions for the whole city; for those born here and for those born elsewhere.
That said, there are also [...]

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What does Multiculturalism actually mean anyway? Photo Essay: Part 2

Posted in Bristol, multiculturalism, tagged , on November 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Behind the scenes of a film shoot:
A young white English woman who specialises in Indian dance, applying make-up to a young Anglo-Asian actress for an African & Asian dance film. 
(The location for the shoot was the ‘passenger shed’ of the Empire & Commonwealth Museum.  It could have been filmed in any large empty space, and it [...]

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What does Multiculturalism actually mean anyway? Photo Essay: Part 1

Posted in multiculturalism, tagged , , , on November 21, 2007 | 4 Comments »

The Boy with the Flag c.1970-79 
© Vanley Burke Archive, Birmingham Central Library
When I first saw this image in the early 90’s,  when I was in my early 20’s and becoming more politicised, I was like, “Wow!  A black boy in the 70’s so brazenly & proudly sporting a Union Jack flag.  Radical and controversial!”  (or [...]

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