As a prelude to our Mosiah in The Motherland session taking place on 19/08 as part of the Mosiah Season, where we will be engaging with UNIA-ACL chapters across the Afrikan continent, tonight we are putting Marcus Garvey’s influence in historical context. As President General of the UNIA-ACL Marcus Mosiah

As we officially welcome the 25th annual Mosiah Season, established in 1998 by the Alkebu-Lan Revivalist Movement. The month long observance was launched at the Opening Ceremony on Mosiah 6th. The event featured readings from our young people raised in the Movement, a touching tribute to our fallen Warrior Elder

The 1st of Mosiah (Aug) is the tenth Pan-Afrikan Reparations Rebellion Groundings, taking place at Windrush Square, Brixton. Established in 2014 by Rastafari Movement (UK), it, along with the fledgling interim National Afrikan People’s Parliament (iNAPP) contributed to a palpable feeling of renaissance within the community around that time. (1)

Award-winning journalist Nadine White’s debut film, Barrel Children: The Families Windrush Left Behind, a five-year labour of love, premiered last month in London to packed audiences. A national tour of the film will commence this summer. (1) The term barrel children was coined by Jamaican academic Dr Claudette Crawford-Brown in

Although the incendiary response to the police killing of 17-. year-old Moroccan Algerian youth Nahel Merzouk last month has cooled, anger about the perceived impunity over police killings remains, in spite of state attempts to quell it. (1) A prime example is the (ultimately failed) attempt to ban the annual