Explore the project

African Stories in Hull and East Yorkshire was initially funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund with the aim of exploring the stories of people of African descent in Hull and East Yorkshire. It continues to explore and document this little-known aspect of regional social history.​
Stories
The stories of activists, entertainers, and others of African descent. Updated every Monday.
Blog
The latest uncovered information and tales from local history. Updated every Thursday.
What's New!
This week's updates to catch you up on the latest stories and blog posts. Updated every Friday.
Contemporary Voices
Listen to oral histories delivered in interview form from people of African descent in the local area.
Our events
Upcoming talks, lectures and exhibitions that you can attend, and when they're taking place.
Contact us
Ways for you to submit your information or contact the project team about our work.
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