The oldest surviving member of Preston’s Windrush community has turned 100. Jameson (Jim) St Valle, turned 100 years old this month, celebrating his birthday with family, friends and staff at […]

Black to the Future is a celebratory event organised by Preston Black History Group in Black History Month in October every year. The event celebrates and showcases the achievements of […]

A Preston Historical Society talk will tell the stories of the city’s Caribbean community. The community, which has lived in Preston for over 70 years, has faced challenges and enjoyed […]

A Preston community history book has received national recognition. “England is my Home” Windrush Lives in Lancashire was highly commended by the Alan Ball Local History Awards 2022. The award […]

A book which tells the stories of the Windrush generation who came to live in Lancashire has been launched in Preston. A team of University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) researchers […]

Preston Black History Group is hosting a series of events to mark Black History Month this October. The group is made up of members from the African and Caribbean communities […]

This Black History Month, Preston Black History Group (PBHG) will be hosting a series of events at Jalgos Sports and Social Club, Rose Street, Preston. On Tuesday, 5 October, the […]

In 2020, Preston Black History Group and the Institute for Black Atlantic Research at the University of Central Lancashire collaborated on a joint statement of solidarity in the wake of […]