Bringing the tastes of Montego Bay to a wintry West Bromwich.

Sandwiched between two typical native spectacles, the flower show and performing animals, the Leeds Carnival brings forth all the rhythms and exuberance of the Caribbean.

New houses for a new future? A self build housing project for Afro Caribbeans is introduced in Birmingham.

A centre for the "undertones and outcasts". Breaking down cultural and generational barriers at Wolverhampton's first Rastafari centre.

Followers of the Rastafari way of life bring tales of Haile Selassie, Jah and Zion to the streets of inner-city Birmingham.

Black music and culture in the community

A stark reminder from Handsworth of the intolerance and hatred that darkened the streets of 1960s Britain.

Birmingham's lost black generation: undermined by the racism that's stifling the dynamism of a young workforce.