Free resource launch event for GCSE English Language teachers

Free Lit in Colour event launching new digital resource about 19th-century writers of colour for GCSE English Language

Published

Tuesday 2 Jun 2026

Penguin Lit in Colour logo with subtitle which reads 'supporting schools to teach more books by authors of colour'.'

Our partner Penguin Lit in Colour is working with the British Library on a special FREE online event marking the launch of a new online learning resource which brings together extracts from non-fiction texts by 18th- and 19th-century writers of colour.

Discover practical and exciting ways of using these to support GCSE English Language and wider teaching of literature, with teacher Aaishah Rauf and historian SI Martin.


Date: Tuesday 30 June 2026

Time: 16.00–17.15

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