Black miners heritage is now featured in the following TV broadcast programmes, short films/videos, print publications, books, radio, podcast broadcasts, online & print articles, blogs and vlogs:
Thank you to all our media partnerships, contributors, volunteers and the public.
TV BROADCASTS
- Wales' Black Miners, co-production in collaboration with BBC Wales & Cardiff Productions, October 2020 https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000n9rx/wales-black-miners
- BBC Bargain Hunt Nottingham 13, series 50, 2018 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b99x4b
- BBC Inside Out East Midlands, 'Brothers Beneath the Surface' news feature, 2017 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOHHcTgzs5E
- BBC Class Clips KS2 - Mac Williams, working in the coal mining industry 2021 https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/history-ks2-black-british-stories-mac-williams/zng3f82
- BBC Teach Black History Stories, featured in BBC Bitesize Learning Zone: Storytelling, in collaboration with CTVC Productions 2021 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000vsk0/episodes/guide and https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p09cvyfj
- Channel 4 News 'Windrush Miners Hold Reunion' 2018 https://www.channel4.com/news/windrush-miners-hold-reunion
- ITV Tyne Tees, October 2020 https://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2020-10-06/new-exhibition-running-during-black-history-month-at-woodhorn-museum-to-celebrate-black-and-african-caribbean-miners
- ITV Look North, October 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xys1sLGt5Cg&feature=youtu.be
- BBC Wales News article October 2020
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-54390217 - ITV Calendar (Yorkshire TV) news, 15th October 2019
https://youtu.be/iW5vd_8yCYs - NOTTS TV 2019
https://nottstv.com/programme/ey-up-notts-wednesday-2nd-october/ - Sharuna Sagar TV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xys1sLGt5Cg
- ITV Calendar, news feature, Windrush Generation Remembered, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 22 June 2021 https://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2021-06-22/event-celebrates-contribution-of-the-windrush-generation-to-south-yorkshire
SHORT FILM / VIDEO
- Woodhorn Mining Museum https://vimeo.com/468200112
- Kirklees TV, Digging Deep Exhibition https://youtu.be/sgC_MFy2XsQ
- Kirklees TV, Jamaica high Commission for the UK visits Digging Deep Exhibition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRfoE4nNHnc&t=17s
- Norma Gregory , Digging Deep Exhibition promotional video/vlog https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZl9b7iIJHI
- National Coal Mining Museum ( archive collections) https://www.ncm.org.uk
- Digging Deep documentary (59 mins) by Nottingham News Centre (2018)
- Skin & Coal documentary by Claudine Booth (52 mins, 1986/7)) Concord Media
- BLACK MINERS MUSEUM Black Miners Heritage Representations in Art https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLxhFRe89Zs&t=15s
- BLACK MINERS MUSEUM 'Mining Migration' Black miner stained glass window making with Stella Chadwick https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1kW-RfZ6_k&t=1s
- BLACK MINERS MUSEUM Coal Mining History, Diverse Narratives & Perspectives https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBoDMcDPiv0&t=4s
- BLACK MINERS MUSEUM Diverse Heritage and the Community https://youtu.be/hl8O939jtSA
ARTICLES (PRINT & ONLINE)
- The Guardian newspaper, article 'Ten black history events that should be taught to every pupil', 11th October 2020. See no.7, Britain's black miners https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/11/black-history-month-events-that-should-be-taught-to-every-pupil
- Runnymede Trust https://www.runnymedetrust.org/blog/black-british-coal-miners-significance-and-sacrifice-remembered
- The lost story of Britain’s Black miners by Belinda Liversedge with interview contributions https://www.britsafe.org/publications/safety-management-magazine/safety-management-magazine/2021/the-lost-story-of-britain-s-black-miners/
- Nottingham Post Live, article by Keimae Blake, 6th October 2021 https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/nottingham-news/meet-nottingham-born-author-broadcaster-6018534
- BBC News article, Digging Deep documentary screening October 2020 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-54543640?fbclid=IwAR1CmjZx3X-fBlKj6AqhlaJF7P2pksohkET-uMRx2tjJTwt0zVCb-H9cdco
- Historic England https://historicengland.org.uk/whats-new/in-your-area/midlands/black-history-month-part-2/
- The Voice Newspaper https://www.voice-online.co.uk/entertainment/arts-culture/2019/09/28/digging-deep-miners-of-african-caribbean-heritage/
- The Voice Newspaper http://www.voice-online.co.uk/article/untold-story-britains-black-miners
- Nottingham Post Live https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/what-life-like-working-decades-4585846
- ChronicleLive News, North of England East
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/andy-coles-dad-black-miners-19143172 - Black History Month listing https://www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk/article/listings/region/yorkshire/digging-deep-miners-of-african-caribbean-heritage/
- The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining https://www.iom3.org/materials-world-magazine/news/2019/oct/29/digging-deep-black-miners-museum-project
- MEDIUM online magazine https://medium.com/@ncb1947/black-history-in-the-coalfields-2ee6f61e15f1
- EDITION online magazine, London https://editionbhm.com/2019/10/31/black-coal-miners-a-tribute-to-a-hidden-past/
- LEFTLION newspaper, p.27 #119 November 2019 https://www.leftlion.co.uk/media/4876691/leftlion-issue-119-web.pdf
- LEFTLION newspaper online https://www.leftlion.co.uk/read/2019/november/norma-gregory-black-miners-history-exhibition/
- Toronto Caribbean magazine (print and online versions) https://torontocaribbean.com/digging-deeper-with-norma-gregory/
- Sandford Cascade NLHF Project
https://us4.campaign-archive.com/?e=&u=bfafc3241675b7d2093286ed9&id=e87b0f4a57 - North East Bylines, Julia Mazza (writer) https://northeastbylines.co.uk/the-lost-story-of-the-caribbean-miners/
- Nottingham Post, stain glass window article https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/history/artist-creates-stained-glass-window-4664989
- BBC article, 'Nottingham Black Miners History project launched' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-37298751
- NOTTS TV https://nottstv.com/inside-pit-nations-untold-story-black-miners-nottinghamshire/
- FRIEZE Contemporary Art and Culture magazine, No. 217 March 2021, p. 61 https://shopcc.frieze.com/collections/back-issues/products/current-issue-march-2021-issue-217
NEW BOOKS (Contributions to)
- Jamaicans in Nottingham, Narratives and Reflections by Norma Gregory ( Hansib Publications, 2015)
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Banners and Beyond: People, Parades and Protest in the Nottinghamshire Coalfield by Dr David Amos and Paul Fillingham. Edited by Gilbert Fillingham Thinkamigo Edition (2021)
- Narratives from Beyond the UK Reggae Bassline: The System is Sound (Palgrave Studies in the History of Subcultures and Popular Music) by by William 'Lez' Henry (Editor), Matthew Worley (Editor), 2020
- The Life of William Chong, A Windrush Passenger by Bishop James Stapleton OBE and Esther Stapleton-Stone (2021)
- David Amos, & Natalie Braber, Coal Mining in the East Midlands, pp112 & p.117, (2017)
- Hoxton Mini Press & British Journal of Photography Portraits of Britain, pp124-125, (2018)
- Paul Sng, Invisible Britain: Portraits of Hope and Resilience (2018)
- Arthur Cole, An Industry Now Lost: the Pride, Passion and Pain of Mining, p.60 (2018)
- The https://www.ohs.org.uk/journal/ Oral History Society Journal: Vol.44, p.7, Autumn (2016)
- The Oral History Society Journal Vol.46, p.5 Spring (2018)
- Coal in the Blood, an East Midlands Coal Mining Anthology, Five Leaves Publications (2021), p136-138
RADIO & PODCASTS
- Norma Gregory /Digging Deep project contributed to podcasts leading to the production of: Historic England Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places, 100 Places - Power, Protest & Progress (2018)
- BBC Leeds Radio, the Richard Stead Breakfast Show, 7th October 2019 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p07nw0vr
- Community Conversations, City Arts Nottingham. A project led by Sasizo Phiri and Rachel Wilson Imogen Wilcocks https://open.spotify.com/show/7FuzShUr0PIzWoH02RoLBH?go=1&utm_source=embed_v3&si=hGVsI3M0QEGIp5lJxhjokg&t=0&nd=1