By 1972 the black power movement had its very own musical outlet in the form of avant-garde jazz.
It’s the turn of everyone’s favourite former US soldiers to get a makeover.
Historian Basil Davidson, who died last month, fought alongside partisans in Yugoslavia and Italy during the Second World War.
Booker prize winner Margaret Atwood’s latest novel is a companion piece to her 2003 book Oryx and Crake.
Toots and the Maytals are one of the most influential reggae bands in the world. Their frontman Toots – aka Frederick Hibbert – is credited in the Guinness Book of Records for inventing the name "reggae".
The greatest world music festival will be broadcast live on BBC Radio 3 for all the people who haven’t managed to get tickets for the sold out event.
This is an impressive festival exploring Afghan culture and history through 12 plays, a five-day film programme, a ceramic exhibition and discussion sessions.
The BFI’s hugely popular Mediatheque is launching at Newcastle’s Discovery Museum this month, meaning that visitors can now view more than 1,800 films and television programmes from the BFI National Archive.
Just Press, an independent publisher of books and art, was officially launched last week, at the Cartoon Museum in London.
Light Shining in Buckinghamshire is a play set in the 1640s and centering on the English Revolution.
This new film is set in an unnamed French-speaking African country in the midst of a civil war.
