Another England - Mapping 100 Years of Black and Asian History
Black and Asian histories are a vital part of England’s story. Yet in our books, at our historic sites and in our records they're not well represented.
Another England aims to better understand the stories of people of colour in England. We are working to create an accessible public record of these histories and the places that are important to them.
You can see our research giving a brief history of Another England and explore some of the stories and places you have told us about.
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In this section
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Your Stories - Mapping 100 Years of Black and Asian History
Behind every photo is an amazing story. Read contributors' stories, told in their own words, about important places and the memories they hold.
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A Brief History of Black and Asian History in England
The arrival of people from Africa, Asia and the Caribbean has transformed and continues to transform England.
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About Another England
What do we mean by 'Another England', why are we doing this project and who's on the team?
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Connecting People and Places
How Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities have a voice in the planning and design of sites that are significant to them.