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On the 18th of November 2019, YHP members Olivia and Sue gave a presentation at an event hosted at the British Library themed 'Sociology...

Lamesha Ruddock shares YHP's experience of launching the Schools Programme for the current project cycle, African Women in the British H

Having only joined a few months ago, I am one of the newer members of the Young Historians Project (YHP). Nonetheless, this group’s...

As we reach a quarter of the way through our current project, ' A Hidden History: African Women and the British Health Service 1930 –...

In part one of this interview, Hakim reflected on his early life experiences of racism, and the trials and tribulations of trying to...

I joined Young Historians Project (YHP), because I wanted to learn about black British history and meet other young Black Britons who were interested in the subject. Having been part of YHP for nearly 18 months now, I can definitely say it has expanded how I approach history. The sidelining of Black British history, which I was already aware of, became even more glaring to me. Through attending YHP events, I have learned far more about it than I did through school or popular

"Problems are ubiquitous and multiply of their own accord, so we should focus on solutions.." Solutions were the running theme discussed...

As part of Black History Month celebrations, the Young Historians Project was invited to the National Portrait Gallery to speak at a...

The Young Historians Project is excited to announce that we've been awarded funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. This will allow us to...

On Saturday 19th May, the Young Historians Project (YHP) went to the Museum of London Docklands to be part of a day commemorating ten...

In March of 2018 the Young Historians Project was invited by June Givanni, the foremost Pan African film historian in Britain, to screen...

“Revolutions are dangerous. It requires real people, real mobilisation” In March, friend of YHP Zainab Abbas invited members of the...