The secret history of Hadrian's Wall and Britain's first African settlement
The people that guarded the 84-mile-long wall came from places as far as Syria, Tunisia, Libya, Algeria and Morocco.
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Black History Month: shining a light on Cumbria's diverse past
A new exhibition aims to highlight the long history of black communities in Cumbria and the contribution African and Caribbean cultures have made to life there.