To launch Black History Month 2020, a collection of new artworks from artists based in the UK and Europe, the work responds to the theme of resilience. Many of the artists featured in this exhibition have been supported through Serendipity’s BHM Live/Launchpad commission. The exhibition covers photography, film, illustration, manga comic art and visual art.
Ade Coker – Irírí
Tolu Coker – Through Their Eyes
Stephen Anthony Davids – No More Tears
Shagomola Edunjobi – Beware the Tokoloshe
Patricia Vester – Skin and Colour
Ana Paz – Sombre
Leicester
23 February 2026 – 18 December 2026
In the early twentieth century, Black communities in the United States marked the February birthdays of social reformer…
2YRYHMW Afro-Caribbean migrants arrive in the UK circa 1955
Leicester
Monday 22 June 2026
Windrush Day, officially recognised by the UK government since 2018, is commemorated annually on 22 June to mark…
Nottingham
Monday 22nd June 2026
Join Windrush Voices for a special Windrush Day celebration honouring the stories, experiences and legacy of Nottingham’s Windrush…
Leicester
Saturday 15 August 2026
Take a trip back to 1960s Detroit with A Night To Remember: Motown Show, a high-energy live concert…
Leicester
Thursday 24 September to Saturday 3 October 2026
Sylvia tells the powerful and often overlooked story of Sylvia Pankhurst — fearless, complex and determined — bringing…
Leicester
Thursday 1st October – Wednesday 28th October 2026
Reel Histories 2026: Black Classics is a bold film programme for Black History Month 2026, amplifying the cinematic…
Leicester
Thursday 1st October 2026
Classical music is often associated with the Western canon, yet its development has long been shaped by diverse…
Leicester
Thursday 1st October 2026
Launching Black History Month 2026, Black Classics in Concert is an evening celebrating the musical legacies and enduring…