Black Lives: Past, Present and Future: a new Laudable podcast

By Morven McIntyre

Published 1st Oct 2020, 14:13 BST

Updated 1st Oct 2020, 15:01 BST

Black Lives: Past, Present and Future launches this month

Laudable launches a new podcast at the start of Black History Month that looks at black lives in the past, present and the future.

Listen to episode one:

October 1st marks the beginning of Black History Month. The idea was born at Kent State University in the US in 1969 and the first celebration took place in 1970. The UK adopted the month in 1987 through the leadership of Ghanaian analyst Akyaaba Addao-Sebo.