Histories of Colour is a free multimedia project that aims bring non-white history, (neo)colonial oppression, and racial inequality to the attention of the general public. Presenting a diversity of experiences and perspectives from history in bite-size form, the project hopes to encourage understanding of the structural inequalities that people of colour face today.

The creator, Carissa Chew, is a PhD researcher in History at the University of Edinburgh. After graduating with a first class undergraduate degree in English Literature and History from the University of Edinburgh, Carissa completed an MPhil in World History at the University of Cambridge and an MA in History at the University of Hawai‛i at Mānoa.