About
Historian and educationalist who made it his life's work to catalog the development of the black British identity and its history. He set up the Afro-Caribbean Education Resource and founded the Black Cultural Archives.
Before fame
He trained as a photographer at King's College London. He later became a specialist medical photographer at Guy's Hospital.
Trivia
His image appears on one of the banknotes of Brixton's independent currency.
Family life
His father, Ernest Samuel Garrison, was a cabinet maker.
Associated with
Both he and Queen bassist John Deacon attended King's College London.
