Black Women and Fibroids. Tues 19 July
Black Women and Fibroids plus Q and A Tuesday 19 July 6.45-9pm (be on time) Kensington Library Theatre Phillimore Walk, London W8 7RX Tube: High St Kensington on District/Circle line (5 mins walk)Entry: £6.00 in advance from http://www.wegottickets.com/event/124825 £8 on the door. Previous event had a waiting list 2 weeks in advance so dont delay Feedback from previous event at […]
Black Venus Sat 23 July 2-5pm
‘An unflnching portrayl of European barbarity’ Black Venus Sat 23 July 2-5pm BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road SE1 Tube: Waterloo www.bfi.org.uk See trailer here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-D8N5uaePw The extraordinary true story in which a South African woman was turned into a sideshow attraction known as ‘The Hottentot Venus’. Sarah ‘Saartjie’ Baartman was a Khoi Khoi but was trafficked to Europe in the 19th century where she […]
Walter Rodney Story Premiere Sat 11 June
3 Screenings only with Q & A with director Clairemont Chung Premiere Saturday 11 June 6.00pm-9pm Kensington Library Theatre Phillimore Walk, London W8 7RX Tube: High St Kensington on District/CircleEntry: £9.00 in advance £12.00 on the door Advance tickets here http://www.wegottickets.com/event/120246 See trailer here http://www.youtube.com/blackhistorywalks#p/u/6/yF5PHRPe2Kc A Rod Westmaas and www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk production. Proceeds from the screening to be donated to the […]
Black Women and Fibroids, 2. June 7-9pm
Fibroids and Women of African descent. Thursday 2 June 7-9pm (arrive early) Science Museums Dana Centre , Science Museum,165 Queens Gate, London SW5: Tube: South Kensington/Gloucester Roadon District/Circle.Piccadilly line Entry: Free only if you book in advance over 18’s only 0207 942 4040 or tickets@danacentre.org.uk www.danacentre.org.uk event arranged by www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk Plus Q &A. Black women are more likely […]
Black Women & Breast Cancer Thurs 12 May
Breast Cancer and Women of African descent. Plus Q &A with Sister Abi and Marina a Breast Cancer Survivor Thursday 12 May 7.00pm to 9.00pm (arrive early) Science Museums Dana Centre 165 Queens Gate, London SW5: Tube: South Kensington/Gloucester Roadon District/Circle.Piccadilly line Entry: Free only if you book in advance over 18’s only 0207 942 4040 or tickets@danacentre.org.uk www.danacentre.org.uk […]
5 Free Screenings at London Met in May
In commemoration of the “ United Nations International Year of People of African Descent” London Metropolitan University is hosting a series of documentary screenings in association with Black History Walks. The UN declaration states that the year “aims to strengthen international, national and regional cooperation to benefit the people of African descent, and to […]
Interview with a Veteran, Sat 2 April
Interview with a Veteran Training Room 3 Imperial War Museum 11am-1pm Lambeth Road SE1 Tube: Lambeth North Entry Free: first come first served www.iwm.org.uk The general public are invited to view Saturday School pupils interview 84 year old Jamaican war veterans about their service in World War 2. The event will be filmed […]
Interview with a Veteran, Sat 12 March
Interview with a Veteran Training Room 3 Imperial War Museum 11am-2pm Lambeth Road SE1 Tube: Lambeth North Entry Free: first come first served www.iwm.org.uk The general public are invited to view Saturday School pupils interview 84 year old Jamaican war veterans about their service in World War 2. The event will be filmed […]
Trouble the Water, Mon 28 Feb
Trouble the Water Rich Mix Cinema Bethnal Green Road Rich Mix Cinema 35 37 Bethnal Green road E16 LA Tube: Liverpool St/Shoreditch Entry: £8.50 concs £6.00 www.richmix.org.uk Academy and Emmy nominated, Winner of Grand Jury Award at Sundance for best documentary but never released here. At the heart of “Trouble the Water” are two […]
The Story of Lovers Rock World Premiere Sat 9 April 2pm. Blood Ah Go Run 11am-1pm
World Premiere Saturday 9th April 2-5pm: The Story of Lovers Rock 2-5pm preceded by Blood Ah Go Run at 11am-1pm. Part of 30 Years of Remembrance Events. Both screenings with Q and A with director.This film previously SOLD OUT the 450 Seat NFT1 at a test screen on 11 November 2009. This is the final version directed by one of Britains […]