Black people in Britain during the Atlantic slave trade era (BBC Bitesize)

Historian and Migration Museum Trustee David Olusoga looks at the lives of black people in Britain in 1600s and 1700s Read more

The story of the Palatines who migrated to Britain in the 1700s (BBC Bitesize)

Historian and Migration Museum Trustee David Olusoga tells the story of the Palatines, one of a number of groups of European migrants who came to Britain in the 18th century to escape poverty, religious persecution and seek a better life. Read more

The story of black migrants in England in Tudor times (BBC Bitesize)

Historian and Migration Museum Trustee David Olusoga explores the lives of some of the hundreds of black migrants who were in England during the Tudor period of the 1500s. Read more

New MMP scheme of work for schools

This scheme of work is created by the Migration Museum Project education team and teachers. It covers 6 main migration ‘moments’ in British history. Start the unit by exploring how the themes connect with your pupils before working through the 6 lessons, ending with a lesson reflecting on migration and the EU. Download the lesson… Read more