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OCTOBER 2023

‘History Is a Dangerous Subject for the Powerful’

– Tribune Magazine

AUGUST 2023

"I was the first person of African heritage to become a professor of history in Britain, which shows that we have a long way to go"

– Black Cultural Archives

NOVEMBER 2022

Young Historians Project: African Women and the British Health Service

– The Bristorian

NOVEMBER 2022

Hakim Adi: 'The history of Africa is integral to the history of the world'

– SOAS, University of London

JULY 2022

Hakim Adi: Millions of black Britons ‘written out of history’

– Times Higher Education

JUNE 2022

Mural pays tribute to African women’s contributions to NHS

– Nursing Times

MAY 2022

Hospital mural pays tribute to African women’s contributions to the NHS

– Imperial Health Charity

NOVEMBER 2021

Bath hospital unveils mural celebrating African women in healthcare

– Somerset Live

NOVEMBER 2021

Bath hospital mural celebrates African women in healthcare

– BBC

NOVEMBER 2021

New publication From the UK Association for the History of Nursing

– American Association for the History of Nursing

OCTOBER 2021

Reflections on Black British Histories in History Workshop Journal

– History Workshop Journal

OCTOBER 2021

A Hidden History: African women and the British Health Service

– Sickle Cell Society

JANUARY 2021

Against Whitewashing: The Recent History of Anti-Racist Action in the British Archives Sector

– The International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion

OCTOBER 2020

The Importance of Black History Month In The UK

– MusicFootballFatherhood

JULY 2020

Black Lives Matter: Britain’s difficult histories

– Cumberland Lodge

JUNE 2020

York student hopes to promote black history in schools

– The York Press

MAY 2020

The UK’s First History Professor Of African Heritage Dr Hakim Adi Gives Scholarly Insight: Pan-africanism, Slavery, Colonialism And African Diasporas

– Editions Lifestyle

OCTOBER 2019

Black History Month: Medicine Through Time – African Women and the British Health Service, 1930-2000

– Historical Association

NOVEMBER 2018

The UK only has one black, female, history professor

– The MANCUNION

NOVEMBER 2018

'I don't want to be the UK's only black female history professor'

– BBC

OCTOBER 2018

Race, Ethnicity & Equality in UK History: A Report and Resource for Change

– Royal Historical Society

APRIL 2018

Current British Work

– Oral History Society

OCTOBER 2017

Black British History: Reflections from The Black Liberation Front

– The Woke Network

MAY 2017

The Young Historians Project in Britain, Part II: An Interview with Aleema Gray and Amelia Francis

– African American Intellectual History Society

MAY 2017

History Matters! A Project Encouraging the Development of Young Historians of African and Caribbean Heritage wins National Lottery support

– Black History Month Magazine

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