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In the dead of night on 5th November 1605, in the shadowy cellars underneath the Houses of Parliament, a man was discovered carrying a lantern, wearing a cloak, and standing next to 36 barrels of gunpowder. The man's name was Guy Fawkes. His plan? To kill the King. Every year across Britain, people celebrate the capture of Guy Fawkes on 5th November. During Guy Fawkes Day (also known as Bonfire Night), fireworks are set off, bonfires are lit, and dummies of Fawkes are burned

Black British history is British history. However, it is dreadfully underrepresented in our national history curriculum — especially in primary schools. Social campaigns such as The Black Curriculum's #TBH365 are working with schools to help embed Black history throughout the year, rather than simply during Black History Month. While more must be done to create an inclusive and well-rounded national curriculum, moments such as Black History Month do provide an opportunity to