Events with a Caribbean flavour in the UK

From history to culture to fete, Caribbean Intelligence provides dates for your UK diary with a love of and a respect for the Caribbean in mind.....

Zak Ove sculpture Autonomous Morris in London

Sculpture by British-Trinidad artist Zak Ové

Till March 2019: In London's Smithson Plaza in St James

Details and links to the artist's work available.

Celebrating a National Hero

9 March: Study Day - From Ghana to Antigua & Barbuda The Life and Times of a National Hero – Prince Klaas. Venue: V&A, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London.

Tickets £7, £5. To book call the Contact Centre on 020 7942 2000 (choose option 3).

Rethinking Mission Conference 2019

16 March: What can churches offer to missiological thinking in a contemporary post-colonial and post-transatlantic-slave-trade world? Speakers from the Anglican church in the Caribbean and the UK discuss a 21^st Century mission while remembering the past. Taking place at Liverpool Cathedral. Tickets available online.

African, Caribbean and British Roots: Who Do You Think You Are?

13 April: Ancestry Talks with Paul Crooks. Tickets online.

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The power of Sisterhood

Caribbean choreograpers used dance in New York to look at the themes of childhood and sisterhood. The result was "Black Girl: Linguistic Play".

Trini Abroad: My thriller in Manila

Our Trini Abroad leaves Egypt for a break in Manila and it's all about the food and comparisons with Trinidad.

Still packing a punch - Hannah Beharry

Former UK boxing champion Hannah Beharry talks about life inside and outside the ring, mentoring and relocating to the Caribbean.

Making Progress: An audience with Jimmy Adams

Former Windies captain, Jimmy Adams reflects on his career, coaching in England and enjoying life as a West Indian in Kent.

Trini Abroad - Escape from Egypt

Caribbean Intelligences Trini in Egypt writer Natalie Williams leaves Cairo to catch up with a Trini lime and a wedding in England.

Don't call us Diaspora

British and US politicians as well as governments back home are increasingly engaging with Caribbean people living abroad.

Trini in Egypt: A new reign dawns

From 20 May: As Egypt prepared for elections, our Trini in Egypt blogger contemplated future hopes and present problems.

A Trini in Egypt: Life remains troubled

As the political scene makes headline news abroad, people living in Egypt cope with day-to-day life. Natalie Williams is our Trini in Egypt.

APD - A lobby victory for the Caribbean

After a long-running campaign by the Caribbean and the UK, the British government changes its controversial Air Passenger Duty.

Caribbean Brits - Yes, you can!

British politicians and Caribbean lobby groups issue a challenge to the Caribbean Diaspora to get more involved in British politics.

Caribbean Diaspora events - UK

Events with a Caribbean flavour in the UK

Sculpture by British-Trinidad artist Zak Ové

Celebrating a National Hero

Rethinking Mission Conference 2019

African, Caribbean and British Roots: Who Do You Think You Are?