Uncovering 3,500 years of Black History in London since 2007

Southbank Black History Walk

An exciting, interactive tour of the African/Caribbean history along the Southbank riverside. We will cover:

  • Africa before colonisation
  • The devastation of WW2 and the link to Windrush
  • Black British Civil Rights
  • Inventors and Reparations
  • Anti Apartheid and Londoners,
  • White suffragettes and Black Power
  • Amazing Black movies and how to see them
  • Gentrification and Frankenstein
  • International corruption sweet drinks, fossil fuels and money
  • Sewage treatment in London and the fight for clean water in the ‘third world’

Look out for our book Black History Walks in London Volume 1, on sale now https://jacarandabooks.co.uk/products/black-history-walks-1

Also check out our GCSE History exam text book from Pearson. This book is part based on our Notting Hill black history walk

Other Coming Events from Black History Walks

  • African Odysseys: How to Fight Racism at the BFI, British Film Institute
  • African Odysseys: Ismahil Blagrove season London gun crime and Cuban revolution
  • 50 years of Struggle Professor Gus John
  • Black history Bus tour/ Steam train trip/canal cruise
  • Frantz Fanon Weelkender films and talks
  • Black Women and Film Exhibition
  • Graphic Novels: Publishing Black History and movies
  • Mayfair, Hackney,Notting Hill, Southbank, Trafalgar Square, Regents Canal and Soho walks
  • African Women Spirituality @Fulham Palace
  • Groundings @Fulham Palace
  • Kumba drumming @Fulham Palace.
  • I fought the law and I won, a Black judge of 60 years of Equality legislation
  • Champion Black Bowers and businessmen in 1800s London: African Odysseys

About African Odysseys . Previously at the BFI Southbank for 18 years, African Odysseys is now hosting films across London due to systemic racism at the BFI which ignored a18,000 strong petition and cancelled the popular,educational, monthly programme there. Full details HERE

 

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