October 20, 2020
18:30 hrs (online event)
UK Prisons Systems: Does imprisonment reinforce justice?
Oct’20
Monday 26.10.2020
Griot Chinyere Speaks
18:30 hrs
Friday 23 October 2020
Presented by Chidubem Ezuma
From Africa to the Caribbean: Distant Relatives
18:30 – 20:00hrs
Wednesday 14 October 2020
Whiteness Made Simple
18:30 – 20:30 hrs
Professor Lez Henry
Enslaved: The Lost History of the Transatlantic Slave Trade shines light on 400 years of human trafficking and the millions of Africans who were shipped to the Americas.
These fine young West Indians (the term used at the time) were actively encouraged and indeed invited by the British Government to come to the UK and take up the overabundant job vacancies on offer that were not being filled.
Black History Studies lead a Black History Tour of the British Museum highlighting artefacts of African History held in the Museum.
So how did he become so unpopular with so many yet popular with everybody all at the same time? Come and hear his story – it’s not all about boxing!
So You Think You Know About Black British History? is a new Windrush-era quiz put together by Avril Nanton and Robin Walker to test your history knowledge about Black British History.
Robin Walker delivers an engrossing fun multi-media presentation of 70 eventful years of Modern Black British Heritage.