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

2026 LISTINGS

Edinburgh Friday 19th June 2026

Ballet Black at 25

Ballet Black at 25 comes to Edinburgh Festival Theatre for a one-night performance, marking the final stages of…

Liverpool Saturday 20 – Sunday 21 June 2026

Africa Oyé 2026

Africa Oyé, the UK’s largest free celebration of African and Caribbean music and culture, returns to Sefton Park…

Birmingham Saturday 20 June 2026

UB40 – 2026 UK Tour

UB40 return to their home city for a triumphant headline performance at Resorts World Arena Birmingham, closing their…