Subscribe to our daily What's On newsletter to keep up with what's happening around Greater Manchester October marks Black History Month, a time to celebrate the continued achievements and contributions of black people in the UK and across the world.
t's also a period of continued action to tackle racism and ensure black history is represented all year round. This year, the official Black History Month UK magazine is encouraging people to share their own stories.
Editor Catherine Ross explained: "Traditionally, Black History Month in October has quite rightly celebrated key figures and events in black history. "This year, we want to go beyond that to recognise the achievements and contributions that black people make to the UK every day –
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