by Just Lincolnshire | Oct 27, 2020 | Events, News
William Cuffay (1788 – July 1870) was a Chartist leader in early Victorian London. Cuffay was mixed-race, he was born on a merchant ship in the West Indies in 1788, the son of a naval cook and former slave from St Kitts. His family later settled in Old...
by Just Lincolnshire | Oct 19, 2020 | News
“A timeline of two millennia of world-shaping individuals and momentous events that define Black history Author and creative director Gaverne Bennett Editor Joseph Harker Web presentation Ben Longden and Martin Belam Britain’s black history month has been...
by Just Lincolnshire | Oct 7, 2020 | Events, News
Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent OBE is England’s first Chief Midwifery Officer and Professor of Midwifery at King’s College London and London South Bank University. Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent is understood to have helped deliver Prince...
by Just Lincolnshire | Oct 7, 2020 | News
Joseph Ephraim Casely-Hayford OBE (24 May 1956 – 3 January 2019) was a British fashion designer. Beginning in the mid-1980s he established an international reputation as one of the UK’s most respected and consistently relevant designers of men’s and...
by Just Lincolnshire | Oct 7, 2020 | Events, News
Naomi Elaine Campbell (born 22 May 1970) is an English model, actress, and businesswoman. Discovered at the age of 15, she established herself amongst the most recognisable and in-demand models of the late 1980s and the 1990s and was one of six models of her...