Black history and cultural diversity in the curriculum

Women and Equalities Committee Closed Non-inquiry session
Opened: 27 Oct 2020 Closed: 1 May 2024 Parliament page
The Petitions Committee has recently received a number of petitions relating to Black History and ethnic and cultural diversity in the national curriculum, including “ Teach Britain's colonial past as part of the UK's compulsory curriculum ”, which has received over 267,000 signatures to date. Ahead of scheduling a debate … Read more
3 Oral sessions
2 Letters
3 Events
Activity timeline 8 events
27 Apr
2021
Correspondence
25 Feb
2021
Oral evidence
25 Feb
2021
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · Virtual
18 Nov
2020
Oral evidence
18 Nov
2020
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · The Wilson Room, Portcullis House
17 Nov
2020
Correspondence
5 Nov
2020
Oral evidence
5 Nov
2020
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · The Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House
Oral evidence sessions 3 sessions
25 Feb 2021
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Black History and Cultural Diversity in the Curriculum
Andrew McCully · Department for Education Rt Hon Nick Gibb MP · Department for Education
18 Nov 2020
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Joint Evidence Session: Black History Education
Allana Gay · BAMEed Network Caroline Wright · British Educational Suppliers Association Dr Christine Callender · UCL Institute of Education Dr Marlon Moncrieffe · School of Education, University of Brighton Emily Miller · Migration Museum Lucy Stokes · National Institute of Economic and Social Research Professor Claire Alexander · University of Manchester
5 Nov 2020
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Joint Evidence Session: Black History Education
Cynthia Muthoni, petition creator · Member of Public Dr Katharine Burn · Historical Association Eleshea Williams · The Black Curriculum Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson, petition creator · Member of Public Nell Bevan, petition creator · Member of Public Prof Rhiannon Turner · Queen's University Belfast Rosamund McNeil · National Education Union Yacoub Yasin, petition creator · Member of Public
Correspondence 2 letters
27 Apr 2021 To committee Letter from the Minister of State for School Standards
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17 Nov 2020 To committee Letter from the EHRC to the Chair regarding Black history and cultural diversity in the curriculum
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