Diane Abbott was born in London to Jamaican parents. In 1987 she made history, becoming the first Black woman to be... more

Professor Benjamin Zephaniah was born and raised in Birmingham, England, the son of a Jamaican nurse and Bajan postal worker. He... more

Sister Ina Spence was born in Trelawny, Jamaica. She moved to Manchester, England in her late teens and worked as... more

Cecil Wright was born in 1933 in St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Known as Cec, he was a fast bowling cricketer who played... more

Jamz Supernova is a DJ and broadcaster from London. She's of Jamaican-Cuban-Irish heritage. Jamz is known for her popular BBC Radio... more

Nadine White is a third-generation Windrush descendant from London, England. A journalist and news reporter, she currently publishes via HuffPost... more

Brendon Batson OBE was born in St George's, Grenada. He moved to Tilbury in England in 1962. A former footballer for... more

Lloyd Bradley was born in London, England to St Kittitian academic parents. He's a journalist and writer, and one of... more

Blacker Dread was a member of the legendary Coxsone soundsystem, as well as being a music producer, record shop owner... more

Marjorie H Morgan was born in Wiltshire, England to Jamaican parents. She is a writer, playwright and journalist with a special... more