BLAM is providing Free African and Afro- Caribbean History worksheets on a weekly basis to Parents in the UK.

We have also launched a weekly Black History podcast, listen below.

Please email florenceblam20@gmail.com

for access to the weekly programme. We have worksheets for children aged 6-16 years old.

African Waist Beads – BLAM UK ( Black History Bites)

Did you grow up seeing women wearing waist beads? Have you worn them yourself? Do you know what their various meanings are and what the different colours symbolise?

1. African Waist Beads 06:04
2. Beauty Standards 07:42
3. From the Talking Drum to Steel Pans: Drumming in Trinidad and Tobago 10:53
4. Black Racial Trauma 07:43
5. St. Lucia Creole Heritage Month 10:26

The Grounded Project is funded by the National Lottery- Community fund.