"Vanley Burke Galleries"

Vanley Burke has been living and working in Birmingham since 1965. He started photographing the community around him in 1967 and has continued to t...

4 Real featuring "Witness"

Considered to be one of the most controversial gospel artists for insisting that Ragga music style can be used to minister on the urban streets. H...

7th Day Adventist Convention, Summerfield Park, 2002

A yearly event known to Adventists as 'tent meetings'. The event, that took place over three weeeks, welcomed US singing evangelist Pastor Willis ...

African Caribbean Bookshop, Handsworth

The Harriet Tubman Bookshop on Grove Lane

African Liberation Day 1977

The day would include a protest march, with music and speakers, and cultural and political events in Holyhead School. This photograph is taken in S...

African Liberation Day 1977

This picture is edited from a larger print to highlight the contrast between protester's banner and the two union jacks in the windows behind him. ...

African Liberation Day 1979, Handsworth Park

Crowd at African Liberation Day. This is one of Vanley's most famous images. Many people from the community were present that day, and many claim ...

African Liberation Day 1981

This photograph was taken on African Liberation Day in 1981 at Holyhead School. African Liberation Day was an annual event which included a demons...

African Liberation Day 1981, Drumming Display

It was quite common for people from the Caribbean to be introduced to African culture and traditions, this was sometimes demonstrated by the pourin...

African Liberation Day, 1977

African Liberation Day demonstration 1977

Annual General Meeting

Results of the Ballot

Annual General Meeting

The election of the 7th Vietnamese Management Committee