Archive for February, 2007



Teaching Slavery In Secondary Schools

I was recently asked to write an article for The Guardian online on how I felt about the new proposal to teach slavery in history lessons in secondary schools.  Below is my expanded article.
So the teaching of Britain’s involvement in the slave trade is to be made compulsory as part of history lessons in English [...]

I Have Friends!

I now have a myspace website with a few friends on it!  The link is:
www.myspace.com/
malorieblackman 
 

I Have No Friends!

I set up a myspace account at the beginning of the year and today finally decided to update it and link it to this website.  The only trouble is…  I can’t remember what username and password I used to create the wretched thing in the first place.  So the page is available, with a photo [...]