OUR STORY

Our Welcome Message

The Museum was born from a bold vision: to illuminate the interconnected histories that shape our world, spotlighting stories that have long been overlooked. Our mission is to create a dynamic, tech-driven platform where local histories meet global impact – fostering dialogue, education, and understanding in new and meaningful ways

African history forms a foundational thread in the fabric of our vision, reflecting its profound influence on global civilization. The journeys of peoples from Africa – whether by choice, circumstance, or forced migration—have shaped cultures, communities, and identities across continents. Yet, the narratives of African history, including its pre-colonial richness and the enduring legacies of enslavement and diaspora, are part of a wider global story of migration, resilience, and cultural exchange. This interconnectedness underscores that diversity and complex histories are shared human experiences, not unique to any one region, but vital to understanding the full tapestry of our collective past.

The Museum of Diversity responds to a growing global demand for more inclusive, authentic storytelling. We are committed to centering equity, diversity, and inclusion—exploring the intersections of race, gender, age, ability, orientation, and faith with honesty and respect. Our approach reconstructs history by amplifying voices that have historically been marginalized or silenced. At the heart of our museum is a vibrant platform for exploring identity, migration, and cultural expression—spanning humanity, sports, the arts, music and dance, business and innovation, scholarship, and civil rights. We provide a global space for critical conversations about diversity, embracing complexity and nuance rather than simplifying identities or experiences.

ABOUT US

Empowering Excellence
Through Shared Vision & Values

We invite you to join us in this important initiative. Together, we can create lasting and meaningful changes. Our values are intrinsically linked to our character and our character forms our identity. Most people share common values and can relate to the social and cultural challenges we face globally. 

Our Mission

Museum of Diversity (‘MoD’) is a non-profit organisation that celebrates and brings greater visibility to the history, culture and lived experiences of diverse communities using immersive technology.

Our Vision

Our vision is to inspire and foster greater unity amongst all people through a mutual appreciation of world history and diverse cultures.

Core Goals

In an era marked by division, we believe there is more that unites us than divides us. MoD goals are to encourage the Education of all People, Celebration of Cultures and Unification of Communities.

Our Values

MoD aligns its values around those who share that of mutual respect and appreciation of one’s differences and welcome those who support our core values about what diversity means to people of colour.

DUTY

INCLUSION

VISION

EQUITY

RESPECT

SOLIDARITY

IDENTITY

TENACITY

YOUTH

1000+

People Engaged

OUR IMPACT

Mentorship. Leadership. Enterprenuership.

Museum of Diversity works to empower educators to confidently integrate technology into their classroom while maintaining focus on the objectives and standards that they currently teach. Our strategy for implementing the MoD programme incorporates a mentorship and leadership initiative complemented by a customized virtual learning tool known as the Learning Room. This platform enables active engagement and participation of young individuals in shaping and achieving the programme’s goals. Participants will acquire both technical and life skills, fostering a comprehensive understanding of their history, identity, and social context. Moreover, they will develop the ability to articulate their own stories and perspectives while listening to others, contributing to the formation of a fresh and dynamic narrative for the community at large.

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Schools

University

Our Network for Educational Exchange for University Students (NEXUS) programme empowers university students globally to gain knowledge, self-confidence, practical skills development, and tap into a global network.

Government

MoD works with governmental bodies globally on conservation, preservation, technology and youth development-focused initiatives. We aim to provide support in the long-term development of their economy.

Community

MoD collaborates with individuals, small & medium social enterprise, community groups, charities and cultural institutions as a way to pool resources, knowledge and expertise, so to achieve and fulfil our shared goals and values.

Corporate

MoD team is capable of designing custom virtual & in-person events, exhibitions and workshops designed to foster corporate inclusion. We bring viable solutions to your work environment to create growth & cohesion.

THE MUSEUM

From Virtual To Reality.
Built On Stories

LEADERSHIP

Meet The Team

Troy Richards

CEO & FOUNDER

Kuku Richards

CEO & FOUNDER

Elliott Paige

TRUSTEE (US VICE CHAIR)

Ebony Busby

TRUSTEE

Damani Eason

TRUSTEE

Leo Whyte

TRUSTEE (UK VICE CHAIR)

Sabrina Kebede

TRUSTEE

Otis Thomas

TRUSTEE

Nathan Stanley

TRUSTEE

Nicole Shaw

TRUSTEE

Tessa Sanderson, CBE

AMBASSADOR

Kiera-Nicole Brennan

Ambassador

Emma Lochery

museum director

Yolande Thame

DIGITAL ARCHITECT

Nigel Sadler

head of archives

Femi Iloyi

EVENTS MANAGER & DIGITAL CREATIVE

CEO & FOUNDER

Troy Richards

CEO & FOUNDER

Kuku Richards

TRUSTEE (U.S. Vice Chair)
TRUSTEE

Ebony Busby

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TRUSTEE (U.K. VICE CHAIR)
TRUSTEE

Sabrina Kebede

TRUSTEE

Nathan Stanley

YOUTH AMBASSADOR

Kiera-Nicole Brennan

MUSEUM DIRECTOR
HEAD OF ARCHIVES
EVENTS MANAGER & DIGITAL CREATIVE