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12 December, 2023 Marcus Belben

Save the Date PHC AGM 22nd Jan 7pm Old Mo

Please come along to our Annual General Meeting, Monday 22nd January 2024 7-8pm at the Old Moseley Arms, B12 9QU.

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Evaline Hilda Burkitt was a British suffragette and member of the Women's Social and Political Union. A militant activist for women's rights, she went on hunger strike in prison and was the first suffragette to be forcibly-fed
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10 December, 2023 Marcus Belben

Hear Here Hilda Burkitt

Hilda Burkitt (19 July 1876 – 7 March 1955), our champion for Human Rights. Hilda told the Home Office she

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Boy looses cleaver cartoon
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28 November, 2023 Marcus Belben

Hear Here Bertha Ryland

Birmingham suffragette Bertha Ryland inspired women taking part in Hear Here Her story. Born in Edgbaston in 1882, a stone’s

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Amazing detail in the tactile cloak
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27 November, 2023 Marcus Belben

16 Days uncloaking violence against women

Violence against women stops us all being free and living the lives we choose. We began 16 days of activism

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Malala Yousafzai By 内閣官房内閣広報室 - kantei.go.jp – ユスフザイ女史による表敬及び共同記者発表, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=104706553
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22 November, 2023 Marcus Belben

Hear Hear Malala Yousafzai

‘Proud Brummie’ Malala Yousafzai inspires women whose stories, through Hear Here Her story, will be contributed to our Archives within

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Ida B Wells portrait
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21 November, 2023 Marcus Belben

Hear Here, Ida B Wells

For Hear Here Her Story we were inspired by Ida B Wells. At the unveiling of her blue plaque at

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The Pageant of Birmingham 1938
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20 November, 2023 Marcus Belben

A ‘Cloak of Power’ for Ophelia

During Hear Here workshops this year we explored representations of Ophelia from Shakespeare’s Hamlet in The Shakespeare Memorial Library. We

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Hear Here Her Story Post 25th November event
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15 November, 2023 Marcus Belben

Hear Here Her Story

Come and join us to celebrate women and their stories 2 to 4pm on Saturday 25th November 2023 Hear Here

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Mrs. McGhie-Belgrave MBE talks to children at Corpus Christi RC Primary School
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14 September, 2023 Marcus Belben

Windrush Day and Black Birmingham History

“Black History doesn’t just happen on ‘Windrush Day’ or in ‘Black History Month’, so why’s it important we mark it?”

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Chatting about Windrush in Handsworth Library
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31 August, 2023 Marcus Belben

Saving stories to share stories at risk

Our recent work with Friction and the Library of Birmingham has been underpinned by Archives – exploring, documenting and creating

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