Black History Month 2026: 5 historic Black figures from Leeds history who changed the city

As reported by Yorkshire Evening Post · Updated 8 Oct, 16:30 · Archive

As Black History Month gets underway, we look beyond household names to five pioneering Black figures whose impact on Leeds history helped shape the city we know today

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• Black History Month 2026: 5 historic Black figures from Leeds history who changed the cityAs Black History Month gets underway, we look beyond household names to five pioneering Black figures whose impact on Leeds history helped shape the city we know todayYorkshire Evening Post · 8 Oct, 16:30