UNESCO’s Transatlantic Slave Trade and its Abolition Remembrance Day -Sunday 23 August 2020
Mayor of London in partnership with Sankofa Day* invite you to join us virtually for this year’s very…
Black History Event Highlights
WATCH: The Living History of Slavery and Imperialism: Healing and Empowerment in the time of Covid-19 23 August 2020, 6pm
How did British systems of slavery shape the lives of Africans and their descendants? What tactics did Africans use for survival, and…
WATCH: Dorothy Kuya Slavery Remembrance Memorial Lecture Series 2020 Zita Holbourne – 22 August 2020, 6pm
Zita Holbourne is an award winning human rights campaigner, community and trade union activist, public speaker, visual artist, …
WATCH: Slavery Remembrance Day 2020 – The importance of Slavery Remembrance Day 23 August 2020, 3pm
For many years National Museums Liverpool has had the honour of hosting the Slavery Remembrance Day libation ceremony…
Slavery Remembrance Day – 23rd August
It was a crucial event in the fight to end the European transatlantic slave trade. The date has…
WATCH: My Creek Town Adventure, new movie by Enuma Chigbo set to hit the airwaves
“It tells the love story between Idara, (Sophie Dijeh) a beauty queen based in Calabar Nigeria, and Eyo,…
Marcus Garvey: 80 Years On… And The Significance Of August In The Pan-Africanist Calendar
Marcus Garvey: 80 Years On… And The Significance Of August In The Pan-Africanist Calendar Aug. 15 2020 update…
Over thirty years ago, Len Garrison, co-founder of Black Cultural Archives, asked the question “Where are our Heroes, Martyrs and Monuments?”
Our archive collection is now one of the most comprehensive collections that document the history and cultural heritage…
RAF Museum at Cosford and London to reopen Monday 6 July
Following recent advice from the Government and Public Health England, the RAF Museum is pleased to announce that…
Windrush day lecture – Where Are We Now?
Closed captions, open captions and audio description available. The event includes: – A keynote from Professor Stephen Small….
BBM/BMC Marks Make Music Day On Sunday June 21 With The Great BBM Set
On Sunday June 21, the BritishBlackMusic.com/Black Music Congress (BBM/BMC) British Black Music Month (BBMM) programming will launch its…
WINDRUSH DAY: The Invaluable & Lasting Contribution of the Windrush Generation to the NHS
Bringing the first group of more than half a million migrants who would go on to not only…
The National Theatre announces final titles to be streamed for free this Summer
The National Theatre today announces a further five productions that will be streamed as a part of the…
Tilbury Bridge Walkway of Memories – A Tribute to the Windrush Generation
Evewright Arts Foundation have to announced that artist EVEWRIGHT will create Tilbury Bridge Walkway of Memories a unique…
Positive Vibration announce more big names to its 2020 lineup
Following the first wave of artist announcements last November, the UK’s award-winning festival of reggae, Positive Vibration, has…
Wilson Samuel Jackson – The First Black Train Driver
Our late Father, Wilston Samuel Jackson, Bill to his friends, was born in the Jamaican parish of Portland…
Informer East Africa and MBC Present Changing the Narrative Weekend at Africa Centre, London
Through a series of discussion forums and interactive exhibits, the event will confront what it means to decolonise…
Caribbean Takeaway Takeover: Identities and Stories by EVEWRIGHT
EVEWRIGHT, a multi-disciplinary visual installation artist, challenges public environments to make spaces for Black British stories to exist…
Join the Black History Month conversation at ‘14% Creative’
On Wednesday 30th October, as Black History Month come to a close, WeAreWaterloo will bring together a panel…
Waiting for myself to appear
Waiting for myself to appear is set in and inspired by the atmospheric restored 18th century almshouse at…
