The UK is celebrating 30 years of Black History Month, an important milestone. I have only been in the UK for 20 years, however being part of the celebration is a real pleasure and I was happy to answer the call to write a piece when contacted, I hope you will enjoy it!

If you want to know more about the 30th anniversary of Black History Month, here’s an opportunity to browse and you can also follow @BhmUK on Twitter.