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RT @TUC_Library: New interview with Jacquie Burnett-Pitt #BlackTradeUnionOralHistoryProject represents @GMBMidlands & sits on the Regional….

RT @TUC_Library: Thanks to @GMB_union Race Achievement Scholarship Programme [GRASP] activists, who came in for a class on the history of R….

RT @TUC_Library: Converted our “Workers United” 150 years of @the_TUC exhibition for MS365 SWAY exploring the extraordinary holdings of t….

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RT @irishinbritain: Green Curtain Theatre urgently needs your help for its next production - a combination of songs & stories focussed on I….

RT @LondonMetUni: This year’s Black History Month theme, Reclaiming Narratives, emphasises the importance of recognising and correcting his….

RT @TUC_Library: Read Dr Lena Wånggren on our blog looking at women’s early trade union periodicals key to spreadin….

RT @LondonMetUni: 3️⃣ Dr Jessica Kelly, Dr. Claire Jamieson and Dr Adeyemi Akande among the researchers awarded @RIBA Research Funding! 📚….

RT @bcaheritage: Join BCA and @royalholloway for 'Animating the Archives, Part 3: Black British Literature & Theatre as Activism' on 31 Oct….

Our colleague Jeff has pulled together a fantastic online exhibition about trailblazer Jackie Lewis, following their archive records recently being deposited @LondonMetUni - #LGBTQIA #CollectiveVoice.

2/2 - This is a hand drawn set design of Act II/III of that performance, part of a scrapbook created by Limerick-born Jerry O’Neill, who founded the Sugawn Theatre, in order to showcase Irish theatre and music - . @explorearchives @irishinbritain.

1/2 - ‘Juno and the Paycock’ is a play by Seán O’Casey, first staged 100 years ago at the Abbey #Theatre, Dublin in 1924. 50 years later, in 1974 it was revived at the Sugawn Theatre, Stoke Newington, with John Quinn and Rosemary Kennedy in title roles. #Irish #Plays

RT @LondonMetUni: Our Global Diversity Staff Network and @LondonMetEquity are proud to host this #BlackHistoryMonth event for students and….

Unfortunately, we don’t have any further info about Isaac, but it does encourage further enquiry about his experience migrating to - and working in - Britain during the late 1950s. Discover more in our University Archive - @explorearchives.

In this enrolment card, for example, Isaac Adekunle Adepoju is enrolling on ‘Transport - Graduateship’ in 21 Sep 1960 at the City of London College (1861-1970). He was from Nigeria, West Africa and employed by British Railways at Neasden as an Engine Fitter. #Transport #Studies.

The University #Archives @LondonMetUni hold the records of our institutional story, many include histories of Black students and academic staff. The Special Collections team has selected a few areas to begin your research - . #BlackHistory365 #Blog

An earlier iteration of our current BSc Music Technology and Production course @londonmetuni, students of 1954 could enrol on Radio Servicing Evening Courses at our Holloway campus. Discover more on our online catalogue - #Archives #University

RT @londonmetlib: Great meeting so many people at the Library stall at today’s Welcome Fair at Aldgate Campus 😀. We look forward to seeing….

RT @TUC_Library: Our guest blogger, Andrew Redpath, is researching the North East Coast Tug-boatmen’s Association. In this post he describe….