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thread: Celebrating our #BlackBritishHeroes

#BlackHistoryMonth thread: Celebrating our #BlackBritishHeroes https://lifeinthecityofchocolate.wordpress.com/2020/10/01/blackbritishheroes-celebrating-black-history-month-uk-part-one/

Black British Hero 1: Akyaaba Addai-Sebo

#blackhistorymonthuk

#BlackHistoryMonth2020
#BlackBritishHeroes

Day Two of #blackhistorymonthuk

and our next Black British Hero is Diane Abbott

:
#BlackHistoryMonth2020
#BlackBritishHeroes

It’s the 3rd October so here’s our third Black British Hero, the beautiful and talented, Sade

What’s your favourite song by the artist?
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It’s the 3rd October so here’s our third Black British Hero, the beautiful and talented, SadeWhat’s your favourite song by the artist? #blackhistorymonthuk #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackBritishHeroes

Day four of #BlackHistoryMonth

is dedicated to Britain’s first Black magistrate, Eric Irons

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#BHM

Day Five of #BHM2020 and today’s it’s all about everyone’s favourite person: Mr. Idris Elba

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Day Five of #BHM2020 and today’s it’s all about everyone’s favourite person: Mr. Idris Elba #BlackHistoryMonth #blackhistorymonthuk #BlackBritishHeroes

More information about our first five #BlackBritishHeroes can be found on my blog for you all to read

Enjoy the rest of your evening and stay tuned for Part Two and the next five individuals we celebrate

#BHM

#BlackBritishHeroesRELOADED: Celebrating Black History Month UK [Part One]

Happy Black History Month Everyone! It’s the first of October meaning it’s the start of Black History Month here in the UK! You are currently reading the first of six parts of the #Blac…

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Today we celebrating the wonderful legacy of Ms. Claudia Jones

: activist, journalist and mother of everyone’s favourite annual event, Notting Hill Carnival

#BHM

Today we celebrating the wonderful legacy of Ms. Claudia Jones: activist, journalist and mother of everyone’s favourite annual event, Notting Hill Carnival #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistoryMonthUK #BHM #BlackBritishHeroes

Edward Enniful OBE is our next Black British Hero of the month

Here’s a run-down of some of his many achievements

@Edward_Enninful

#BlackHistoryMonthUK

#BHM

Edward Enniful OBE is our next Black British Hero of the month Here’s a run-down of some of his many achievements @Edward_Enninful #BlackHistoryMonthUK #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #BlackBritishHeroes

Day Eight of Black History Month

Here’s a few facts about our next Black British Hero: Margaret Busby OBE

#BlackBritishHeroes #BlackHistoryMonth

#BHM

Day Eight of Black History Month Here’s a few facts about our next Black British Hero: Margaret Busby OBE #BlackHistoryMonthUK #BHM #BlackBritishHeroes #BlackHistoryMonth

It’s the ninth day of #BlackHistoryMonthUK

and today we celebrate Baroness Doreen Lawrence OBE

#BlackBritishHeroes #DoreenLawrence

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It’s the ninth day of #BlackHistoryMonthUK and today we celebrate Baroness Doreen Lawrence OBE #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #BlackBritishHeroes #DoreenLawrence

Our tenth Black British Hero of the thread/series: Sir Trevor McDonald OBE

#BHM

Additional information about Black British Hero 6 to 10 is available on my blog

Here’s the link for you all

#BlackBritishHeroes x https://lifeinthecityofchocolate.wordpress.com/2020/10/06/blackbritishheroesreloaded-celebrating-black-history-month-uk-part-two/

#BHM

#BlackBritishHeroesRELOADED: Celebrating Black History Month UK [Part Two]

Happy Black History Month Everyone! Welcome to Part Two of the #BlackBritishHeroesRELOADED series, where we open our doors to celebrating the achievements of our next five Black British individuals…

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It’s 11th October and so the eleventh Black British Hero in our series is: Lillian Bader

(this is one which I personally found really interesting

)
#BlackHistoryMonthUK

#BHM

It’s 11th October and so the eleventh Black British Hero in our series is: Lillian Bader (this is one which I personally found really interesting ) #BlackHistoryMonthUK #BHM #BlackBritishHeroes

Day 12 is for the iconic Naomi Campbell

#BHM

#BlackBritishHeroes
@NaomiCampbell

A little late but I have not forgotten (and yes, I am aware of the whole Chip situation but,) number 13 in this #BlackBritishHeroes thread celebrating Black History Month is Stormzy

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A little late but I have not forgotten (and yes, I am aware of the whole Chip situation but,) number 13 in this #BlackBritishHeroes thread celebrating Black History Month is Stormzy #BlackHistoryMonthUK #BHM

14th day of #BlackHistoryMonth

, and today’s all about: Baroness Valerie Amos CH PC

#BHM

For Day 15 of #BlackHistoryMonth

our next Black British Hero is one of my favourite authors: Malorie Blackman OBE

here are some facts about her!
@malorieblackman
#BlackHistoryMonthUK

#BHM

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For Day 15 of #BlackHistoryMonth our next Black British Hero is one of my favourite authors: Malorie Blackman OBE here are some facts about her! @malorieblackman #BlackHistoryMonthUK #BHM #BlackBritishHeroes

That brings us to the end of Part Three of our #BlackBritishHeroes series on my blog

for more information about our Black British Heroes 11 to 15, click on the link below to have a little read

#BlackBritishHeroesRELOADED: Celebrating Black History Month UK [Part Three]

Happy Black History Month everyone! Welcome to Part Three of the #BlackBritishHeroesRELOADED series here on Life in the City of Chocolate and Beyond. I hope you are all well, and are having a restf…

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Today, for the 16th day of #BlackHistoryMonth

our next Black British Hero is the one and only, Akala

#BHM

#BlackBritishHeroes
@akalamusic

Our next Black British Hero is Lennox Lewis, one of Britain’s greatest boxers of all time

#BHM

#BlackBritishHeroes
@LennoxLewis

Our next Black British Hero is Lennox Lewis, one of Britain’s greatest boxers of all time #BlackHistoryMonthUK #BHM #BlackBritishHeroes @LennoxLewis

John Edmonstone is our 18th Black British hero for this month

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth

#BHM

Next we have Britain’s first Black woman to be appointed as Queen Counsel, and its first female Attorney General after 705 years of its establishment: Baroness Patricia Scotland of Asthal

#BHM

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Next we have Britain’s first Black woman to be appointed as Queen Counsel, and its first female Attorney General after 705 years of its establishment: Baroness Patricia Scotland of Asthal #BlackHistoryMonthUK #BHM #BlackBritishHeroes

Day 20 of #BlackHistoryMonthUK

is for Daniel Kaluuya

#BlackBritishHeroes #BHM

Part Four of my #BlackBritishHeroes series is now complete - two more Parts are left celebrating 11 more Black British icons

make sure to have a read! #BlackHistoryMonth

#BlackBritishHeroesRELOADED: Celebrating Black History Month UK [Part Four]

Happy Black History Month everyone! Welcome to fourth part of the #BlackBritishHeroesRELOADED series where I will be informing you about the achievements and contributions of five more Black Britis…

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Our next Black British Hero this month is one of my favourite models ever

it’s the gorgeous Leomie Anderson

@Leomie_Anderson
#BlackHistoryMonthUK

#BHM

Our next Black British Hero this month is one of my favourite models ever it’s the gorgeous Leomie Anderson @Leomie_Anderson #BlackHistoryMonthUK #BHM #BlackBritishHeroes

It’s 22nd October and today has been dedicated to Olaudah Equiano, a pioneer in the Abolitionist movement whose autobiography is one of the earliest known examples of a published work by an African writer

#BHM

It’s 22nd October and today has been dedicated to Olaudah Equiano, a pioneer in the Abolitionist movement whose autobiography is one of the earliest known examples of a published work by an African writer #BlackHistoryMonthUK #BHM #BlackBritishHeroes

Today’s Black British Hero is Michael Fuller

the first and only Black Chief Constable ever appointed in the UK.
(New logo = new colours

)
#BlackHistoryMonthUK

#BHM

Today, for the 24th day of #BlackHistoryMonth

we celebrate the achievements of Viv Anderson

#BHM

#BlackBritishHeroes
@Anderson_Viv

Moira Stuart OBE

is our 25th Black British Hero. She made history in 1981 by becoming the first Black female newsreader on television here in Britain. Here are a few facts about her many achievements!
#BlackHistoryMonth

#BHM