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Just days before some 7,000 Bermuda residents marched through Hamilton in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, the island was left to mourn the passing of a Bermudian civil rights campaigner who fought a decades-long battle for racial equality...

In the autumn of 1954, four months after the Supreme Court outlawed segregation in District of Columbia public schools in a companion case to Brown v Board of Education, six of the city's seven all-white high schools accepted black students for the f...

No matter the temperatures that cooled Washington, this past summer as the midnight hour came to Juneteenth, a couple of hundred people protesting in memory of George Floyd at Black Lives Matter Plaza remained hot-tempered and found their way to the ...

Art pieces to commemorate a historic protest held in solidarity with the global Black Lives Matter Movement will be installed across Hamilton. The City of Hamilton and the Bermuda National Gallery have thrown their weight behind the Peaceful Art Prot...

White Bermudians have shared the benefits from taking part in truth and reconciliation talks on race relations. offered by the charity Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda. Lynne Winfield, the president of organisers Citizens Uprooting Racism in Ber...

My earliest months of life were spent in a cotton sack, dragged along by my parents as they picked cotton in the fields of the large East Texas plantation where they toiled as sharecroppers in the 1940s. I learnt from them that my life would continue...

A seminar on restorative justice will be held on Friday to mark International Restorative Justice Week. The webinar will feature a panel of community leaders including senior magistrate Juan Wolffe, and Leroy Bean, the Gang Violence Reduction Coordi...

An antiracism charity said today that a print version of its book on black history was now available. Black History in Bermuda: Timeline Spanning Five Centuries was created by Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda, with the support of the Human Ri...

While struggling to keep safe in New York City, an early Covid-19 hotspot in the US, Karee Luna lost her job. Then came the pain of “seeing people that looked like me being murdered on camera”. Uncertain as to what she should do, she started drawing....

People of all ages could benefit from a timeline of black history in Bermuda thanks to work carried out by an antiracism group, one of its leaders has said. Cordell Riley, the vice-president of Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda, added it was hoped...

Last month, the White House issued an executive order to “combat offensive and anti-American race and sex stereotyping and scapegoating” in the Federal Government. It was referring, ironically, to the kind of discourse that supposedly plays out in an...

Later today, the Minister of Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo will participate in the premiere screening of Broadcasting Black, a locally produced film which explores the often overlooked contribution of black media to the success...