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  1. ‘The jobless should lead the attack’: a radical Jamaican journalist in 1920s London.

    Economic insecurity, race riots, incendiary media…

    Claude McKay was one of the few Black journalists covering a turbulent period that sounds all too familiar to us today.

    mediafaro.org/article/20251016

    #ClaudeMcKay #Books #Culture #Race #UK #London #Poetry #BlackBritishCulture #EmmelinePankhurst #History #Longread

  2. ‘We don’t celebrate Black creativity enough’: why the Black British book festival is bigger than ever

    Ahead of the BBBF this weekend, authors who’ll be in attendance explain the crisis in publishing of Black writing, and why coming together is the solution On Sunday morning, the Barbican’s vast concrete…
    theguardian.com/books/2025/oct

    #Books #BlackBritishculture #Literaryfestivals #Publishing #Culture