African History

Jemima Blackburn at Charles Caldecott’s 1853 exhibition of Zulus, Meeting the Zulus in London, 1853, Private Collection, © Michael Graham-Stewart/The Bridgeman Art Library

Human Exhibitions and the Origins of Racism

When we examine how racial ideas were produced and circulated in Britain, however, it becomes ever more apparent…


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Black History Month

2025 LISTINGS

Leicester Friday 14 November

Emmanuel Sonubi: Life After Near Death

Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee and Best Show nominee, Emmanuel Sonubi is back on tour after sold-out performances at the…

Norfolk Sunday 16 November

David Olusoga: A Gun Through Time

Have you ever considered how a single weapon could change the course of history? What stories lie behind…

Camden Sunday 16 November

Nate Smith

Nate Smith is a drummer, composer, and producer whose instinctive and deeply expressive playing has earned him three…

Lambeth Sunday 16 November

Mulatu Astatke

Mulatu Astatke is best known for changing the face of Ethiopian music during the ‘Swinging Addis’ era of…

Camden Monday 17 November

Murs: The Last Run

Known for his sharp lyricism, compelling storytelling, and fearless authenticity, hip-hop legend Murs comes to our stage on…