Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 1 2020 Huge demonstration in Amsterdam. Protestors rallying against police brutality against Afro American citizens in the USA after the murder of George Floyd.

The Rise of Systemic Racism in Europe

The first quarter of this year saw the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus in China which spread to…


Constance Mulondo, London University, published in Drum magazine, August 1967 © James Barnor

Exhibition James Barnor

In 2021, the Serpentine will present a major survey of British-Ghanaian photographer James Barnor, whose career spans six…


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Black History Month

2026 LISTINGS

Liverpool Saturday 10 January 2026

Messiah

Hallelujah indeed! Handel’s Messiah is far more than just an oratorio – it’s a masterpiece that has become…

Nottingham Saturday 10 January 2026

Sinfonia Viva

Members of Nottingham’s famous Kanneh-Mason family have appeared many times in past Nottingham Classics seasons, but this programme…

Southwark Thursday 15 January 2026 – 7.45pm

Out-Spoken: January

Out-Spoken is the Southbank Centre’s resident night of poetry and live music, showcasing some of the most exciting…

Birmingham Friday 16 January

Magic Of Motown

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown returns with all the soul, style and sparkle that’s made it…

2H2E186 Portrait of Sara Forbes Bonetta (1843-1880) by Camille Silvy, 1862
Bath Friday 16 January 2026

David Olusoga

Multi-Award-Winning producer, presenter, historian and professor, David Olusoga examines some of history’s missing chapters to uncover how and…