African Women Resistance Leaders

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A www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk production African Women Resistance Leaders : UK 1970’s/80’s Friay  28 June 6.30pm to 9.00pm. This event will start at 6.30pm, latecomers will miss out and may not get a seat  Admission free if booked via eventbrite http://africanwomenresistanceleaders-eac2.eventbrite.co.uk/#. Donations accepted on the day Check out our  Queen Nzingha lectures here https://www.youtube.com/blackhistorywalks African Women Resistance Leaders.  (UK 1970’s/80’s)  […]

Slave Payouts:Who got the money ?

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1834 Slavery Compensation: Who got the money ? Sat  15 June 2pm to 6pm This event is sponsored by  Birkbeck, University of London, www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk, and www.nabss.org.uk In  1834 when the British  abolished slavery in the Caribbean the  government paid 20 million pounds in compensation to the owners of the enslaved Africans. The Africans got nothing. […]

April, Movie Sundays at Cottons

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  Sunday 7, 14 ,21 ,28 April at 3pm to 5.45pm  Cottons Caribbean Restaurant, 70 Exmouth Market, Islington EC1 .Tube: Angel Pay on the door.  £8.00 First come, first served. Black History Walks is working with Cottons Caribbean Restaurant to showcase African/Caribbean history and promote excellent African/Caribbean food. Enjoy great movies, have stimulating debates and  sample the delicious weekend buffet. So far we have exposed […]

Free Events at Birkbeck

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  We are hosting a series of Queen Nzinga lectures, and other events, at Birbeck University of London. Below are the next three listings on Academia, Comedy and Resistance. All events are free but must be booked via www.eventbrite.com (just search for event title in London) Queen Nzinga Lecture series 1 to 12 Queen Nzinga was […]

The Black Image Sat 6 April

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Loving black couples, a rare sight on British TV but why ? Saturday 6 April 3pm to 6pm,   Conference Room, Voluntary Action Islington   200a Pentonville Road, London N1 9JP   Tube: Kings Cross (5 mins walk)   Entry: £7.00 adults, £5 kids. Pay on the door, first come first served. A very revealing […]

How to Brainwash the Youth..

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How to Brainwash the Youth and make them Act like Fools ! Presented in association with the Adefioye Trust Bank Holiday Monday 1st April New Time 12pm to 4pm. Prompt start CAN Mezzanine 32-36 Loman Street London SE1 OEH click for map http://www.can-online.org.uk/data/files/pages/Maps/How_to_find_us_-_Loman_Street_Mezz.pdf Entry £5 adults or children. First come, first served Tube: Southwark, Borough  Previously […]

African Superheroes Day 30 March

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African Superheroes Day  Saturday 30 March  3.00pm to 6.30pm, Conference Room, Voluntary Action Camden 200a Pentonville Road,  Tube: Kings Cross (5 mins walk) Entry: £7.00 Adults, £5 kids  Pay on the door, first come first served. A www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk event Many  artists are making up for the severe lack of positive images of black people in animated films and comics. We […]

Mary Seacole Fights Back !

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A National Association of Black Saturday Schools www.nabss.org.uk  and Black History Walks www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk production This event is sponsored by  Birkbeck, University of London Saturday 3 March 3pm to 6pm. This event will start at 3pm, latecomers will miss out and may not get a seat Admission free only if booked via Eventbrite http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/event/5286664556/es2003/?rank=1# Donations accepted on the day Venue: […]

Blade: The Breakdown Sun 17 March

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Sunday 24 February 3pm to 5.45pm Part 1 Sunday 17 March 3pm to 5.45pm Part 2 Cottons Caribbean Restaurant, 70 Exmouth Market, Islington EC1 .Tube: Angel Pay on the door.  £8.00 First come, first served. Black History Walks is working with Cottons Caribbean Restaurant to showcase African/Caribbean history and promote excellent African/Caribbean food. Enjoy the best in black cinema, have stimulating debates and  sample the […]

Slavery Payouts: Who got the $$ ?

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1834 Slavery Compensation: Who got the money ? Sat  2 March 2pm to 6pm This event is sponsored by  Birkbeck, University of London, www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk, and www.nabss.org.uk In  1834 when the British  abolished slavery in the Caribbean the  government paid 20 million pounds in compensation to the owners of the enslaved Africans. The Africans got nothing. […]