by Filipa Justino | May 24, 2025 | Culture & History
Born in Nottingham to Indian parents, Preesha Sethi tells Heritage how she has managed to balance keeping her culture alive whilst living in England. Preesha has always felt very in touch with her culture due to her parents speaking widely about their Indian...
by Marie Touray | May 24, 2025 | Culture & History
For several black British Muslim women, particularly those of West African heritage, identity is a layered experience. It’s an intersection where faith, culture and beauty intersect, especially in Western society, where common conceptions of Muslim women are...
by Filipa Justino | May 24, 2025 | Culture & History
For Shaz Khan, founder and director of Sheffield Bollywood School, dancing is a way of self-expression and connecting with others. As a South Asian woman in Sheffield, Shaz felt there was a lack of a Bollywood dancing platform in the area, leading her to start...
by Franca Temenu | May 24, 2025 | Culture & History
“Life is not fair—and it’s what you make of it that matters most.” She speaks out for black women to dream. Mojisola Elufowoju says it calmly, like a black woman who’s lived it enough times to believe it. She didn’t grow up imagining herself as a theatre director....
by Marie Touray | May 24, 2025 | Culture & History
The Windrush generation represents the significance of Caribbean culture and community in the UK. The catalytic event of the Windrush ship entering Britain decades ago was the beginning of a reshaping of culture and influence. This marked the start of the journeys of...
