Secrets of Soho, Black History Walk (June 26th)

Sat, 26 June 2021 13:30 – 15:30 BST

This special walk delves into an amazing depth of African/Caribbean history between Soho Square and Russell Square Ancient Af

This special walk delves into an amazing depth of African/Caribbean history between Soho Square and Russell Square: It features:

  • Ancient African civilisations
  • Black Female entrepeneurs
  • The Marcus Garvey connection
  • Academia and the white curriculum
  • Black British Civil rights activists
  • Forgotten African genocide of the 20th century
  • Black women broadcasters
  • Equality in the military
  • Mary Seacole, Walter Rodney, Ivan Van Sertima

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