Black History Month

Celebrating Black excellence: Nomination

We are proud to be able to recognise the contributions of many, relating to a wide range of areas at the University of Leicester. To mark Black History Month and to ensure that our archive continues to be a diverse collection of people, places, buildings, events and more, we are asking for recent nominations relating to influential, inspirational and important Black staff and students and of their contributions.

What makes them stand out? Did any events, places, spaces, academic matter, societies and groups positively impact on your experience as a Black student or staff member? Can you recall any example of allyship and activism relating to Black students and staff experiences?

Whatever your degree of study and whatever your job role, we want to hear about it.

Submit your nomination for your entry to be a part of our Black History Month celebrations. These are the moments that make our University’s wonderful history.

If you can, please be as specific as possible regarding names, dates, locations, etc. All are useful for us to know.

Submit your nomination

Nominations should be sent to email: equalities@leicester.ac.uk.

Fields to include are:

  • Nominator’s name
  • Nominator’s email address
  • Nominated’s name
  • Nominated’s email address
  • Subject: Black History Month 2023: Nomination
  • The nomination

Find out more information on preservation in our archives and links to our archives privacy notice. If you would like your nomination to be preserved in our archives, please state that you have read and consent to our archives privacy notice in your email.

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