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Mar 131 min read

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 8 DAYS LEFT TO SUPPORT CAMPAIGN TO PRESERVE BLACK HISTORY STUDIES

London, 13th March With only eight days remaining, the CrowdJustice campaign launched by MRes and PhD students at the University of...

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History Matters

Feb 194 min read

Press Statement: Students launch discrimination case against the University of Chichester after African History course is axed

A group of students are taking legal action against the University of Chichester alleging discrimination and breach of contract after it...

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reybowen

Jan 311 min read

Save the MRes Campaign and complete our survey

Happy New Year, friends and supporters! As we enter 2024 with renewed focus and ambitions to see our goals come to fruition, we come to...

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History Matters

Jan 211 min read

Save the MRes Campaign Update

Happy New Year, friends and supporters! As we enter 2024 with renewed focus and ambitions to see our goals come to fruition, we come to...

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Amelia Francis

Oct 2, 20232 min read

Students stand in solidarity with Professor Hakim Adi

Dear friends and supporters, We are now almost four months into our campaign, which began with the intention of saving the MRes History...

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History Matters

Sep 8, 20232 min read

Re: Correction to Article Published 5th September 2023 by Evening Standard

Dylan Jones (Editor-in-Chief) Evening Standard, Alphabeta 14-18 Finsbury Square London, EC2A 1AH England Re: Correction to Article...

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Professor Hakim Adi shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize!

History Matters

Sep 5, 20231 min read

Professor Hakim Adi shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize!

History Matters is proud to announce that Professor Hakim Adi, the first person of African heritage to become a Professor of History in...

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Join Us this Wednesday for the History Matters Press Conference

David Williams

Sep 4, 20230 min read

Join Us this Wednesday for the History Matters Press Conference

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Press Conference, Wednesday 6th September 9am BST!

History Matters

Sep 2, 20231 min read

Press Conference, Wednesday 6th September 9am BST!

Join Us at Our Press Conference, where we will provide an Update about the Chichester Situation

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History Matters

Aug 26, 20231 min read

The Forked Tongue

By Aleja Taddesse

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History Matters

Aug 25, 20232 min read

Press statement: University of Chichester make Professor Hakim Adi redundant

For Immediate Release 25/08/2023 University of Chichester make the only Professor of the History of Africa and the African Diaspora...

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reybowen

Aug 21, 20235 min read

Support Professor Hakim Adi & the MRes in the History of Africa and the African Diaspora!

Professor Hakim Adi Campaign Report: For: Monday 21 August The campaign has been gaining even more traction in the last two weeks,...

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Support Professor Hakim Adi & the MRes in the History of Africa and the African Diaspora!

reybowen

Aug 18, 20234 min read

Support Professor Hakim Adi & the MRes in the History of Africa and the African Diaspora!

Professor Hakim Adi Campaign Report: For: Monday 7 August The campaign is still going strong, with over 10, 600 signatures rolling into...

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A collection of the Save the MRes Campaign posters so far

History Matters

Aug 10, 20230 min read

A collection of the Save the MRes Campaign posters so far

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Latest comments on social media on saving the MRes History of Africa and the African Diaspora

History Matters

Aug 9, 20232 min read

Latest comments on social media on saving the MRes History of Africa and the African Diaspora

@PriyamvadaGopal Imagine axing one of most Britain's senior Black academics leading a flagship History of Africa and African Diaspora...

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History Matters

Aug 8, 202314 min read

An Open Letter of Solidarity from Academics, Heritage and Information Professionals

Professor Jane Longmore Vice Chancellor University of Chichester, College Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6PE Subject: MRes History...

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Latest comments from the petition to save the MRes History of Africa and the African Diaspora

History Matters

Aug 6, 20234 min read

Latest comments from the petition to save the MRes History of Africa and the African Diaspora

marcia walters 1 hour ago African history is world history. Truth must prevail! Annabel B 5 hours ago I was very lucky to have Professor...

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History Matters

Aug 5, 20232 min read

Letter to the University from Professor Nemata Blyden, MRes external examiner

Dear Professor Longmore I have served in the role of External Examiner for the MRes program in History of Africa and the African...

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History Matters

Aug 2, 20235 min read

Letter from two MRes graduates and current PhD students to the University of Chichester

Dear Professors Jane Longmore and Hugo Frey We are writing to you as two PhD students under the supervision of Professor Hakim Adi to ask...

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Professor Hakim Adi's interview with www.theblacksecret.co.uk

reybowen

Aug 2, 20230 min read

Professor Hakim Adi's interview with www.theblacksecret.co.uk

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