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Black History Month

Rev Rogers GovenderManchester Cathedral has its first black dean, the Rev Rogers Govender from South Africa

African peopleIt's 60 years since the Pan-African Congress was held here. Find out how it helped shape Africa.

Benjamin's BritainPoet and writer Benjamin Zephaniah outlines his vision for Britain in a new exhibition in Manchester

Zulu drummingThe Bridgewater Hall is getting ready to pulse to the rhythms, voices, dance and art of Africa.

Dike OmejeThink you know your black history? Poet Dike Omeje looks round the Black Victorians exhibition

Sarah Forbes BonettaView a gallery of paintings in the Black Victorians exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery

Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Juliet), Andrew Garfield (Romeo)Shakespeare moves to the Sixties in the latest production at the Royal Exchange

Washington with his daughter (A Jones)Anthony Jones on why he's snapping black families who have lived in Manchester for generations.

Acts of Achievement logo (detail)Find out about events in Manchester to celebrate Black History Month during October 2005

WomenCelebrate and share your African and Caribbean heritage on the Black History Month site (external)
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