West African Empires.

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Every day Life in a West African Empire (1300’s) plus How Black History can change your life ! Sunday 3rd November  3pm to 5.45pm. Cottons Caribbean Restaurant, 70 Exmouth Market, Islington EC1 Tube: Angel Pay on the door.  £8.00. This is an intimate venue so its  first come, first served. Latecomers may end up standing or not getting […]

Syria and Iraq’s, African History

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  Black Sumer and the African origin of civilisation:   Lecture, Discussion and Book Launch”   Sat 26 October 5-8 pm   (Previously sold out. Repeated by popular demand. This event is pay-on-the-door first come, first served)   In the Black Community, it is increasingly recognised that civilisation itself began in Africa. However, mainstream scholars […]

Black Girls in Film ’63-2013

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Black Girls in Film: Representations of African-American Girlhood in Film , 1963 to 2013. Queen Nzingha Lecture 9 Saturday  14 September 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 eventbritehttp://blackgirlsinfilm-eac2.eventbrite.co.uk/  . Donations accepted on the day Queen Nzingha was an African […]

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 […]

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 […]

Maami & Phone Swap, Premiere Sat 10 Nov

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  Two Great Films from Africa !! This will be packed!!!! Sat 10 November 2 to 5pm then 5.30 to 8pm  BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road SE1Tube: Waterloo www.bfi.org.uk Admission £6.50 best to book early Maami at 2pm  Set over a two-day period leading up to the 2010 Football World Cup, Maami tells the story of Nigerian […]

Black Women Movies Sat 17 Nov

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Black Women Make Movies ! Saturday 17 November 2pm to 4.pm.  This event will start at 2pm, latecomers will miss out and may not get a seat  Admission free.  First come, First served no booking required. Donations accepted on the day Venue: Room B36, Birkbeck University Malet St WC1 E 7HX (entrance on Torrington Square side), Click here for map http://dev.blackhistorywalks.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/centrallondon-9f7.pdf Room […]

Planet of the Apes: The Breakdown 11, 25 Nov

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  Andrew Muhammad  on the Black History in Planet of the Apes 1960s to 2012 !! Sunday 11 November 3pm to 5.45pm Part 1 Sunday 25 November 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 […]

Carry Beyond Reflections with Dr Lez 27 Sept

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  Dr Lez Henry speaks on his new book  CARRY-BEYOND REFLECTIONS Thursday 27 September  Pimlico Academy Lupus Street, SW1 Tube: Pimlico, Victoria line (5 mins walk) Entry: £5.00  Pay on the door, first come first served   Dr Lez is one of the pioneers of ‘edutainment’ and has been a goal model for Black History Walks and […]