Blogs-And-Stories

Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism

Ottobah Cugoano: A powerful critic of slavery

Cugoano shared his own experience of enslavement to try and end it for good

Health & Disease
Health & Disease

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson: A pioneering doctor

The first woman in Britain to qualify as a doctor

Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism

The People’s Vote marches against Brexit

After the UK voted to exit the European Union in 2016, hundreds of thousands called for a second referendum

Rights & Activism
Rights & Activism

Stop the War 2003: London’s largest ever protest

In 2003, more than a million people marched through the capital to protest against the UK’s war in Iraq