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Sep 26, 2024 · To help you plan what to see during Black History Month, we've rounded up some incredible exhibitions exploring history, culture and identity by some of the most exciting artists working today. From a celebration of contemporary Black women and non-binary artists to a deep-dive into a fashion icon, scroll down for our 10 picks – and remember ...
Sep 26, 2024 · From a photography centre in London dedicated to Black artists to museums committed to decolonising their collections, discover some of the best venues to visit during Black History Month.
- Black Cultural Archives. Location: 1 Windrush Square in Brixton, London. Black Cultural Archives is the only national heritage centre dedicated to collecting, preserving and celebrating the histories of African and Caribbean people in Britain.
- International Slavery Museum. Location: International Slavery Museum Albert Dock, Liverpool L3 4AX England. The International Slavery Museum is part of the National Museums Liverpool.
- Victoria and Albert Museum. Location: Cromwell Rd, Knightsbridge, London SW7 2RL. The V&A is the world’s leading museum of art and design. The V&A holds a variety of material relating to black heritage and culture, including fashion, photography and performance.
- Museum of London : Docklands. Location: 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, No, Hertsmere Rd, London E14 4AL. The Museum of London tells the story of the capital of England from its first settlers to modern times.
In recognition of their leadership, talent, and impact, this year's Black History Month 2023 will highlight pioneering black women who have blazed a trail in literature, music, fashion, sport, business, hair, catering, academia, social and health care, and more.
- Niellah Arboine
- Get a taste of what it takes to run a London food business. Curious about the ties between community, food and culture? ‘ Feeding Black’, a free exhibition curated by Aleema Gray, looks into the pivotal role of food in African and Caribbean businesses in south- east London.
- Revisit the Black music parties of London’s past. It was only in 2008 that the 696 form – the document the police use to decide whether to allow a music event to go ahead – stopped asking organisers which ethnic groups were expected to attend.
- Go to a last-chance performance of the Globe’s Black-led ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Shakespeare’s tragic story of two loved-up teenagers from feuding families is one of the playwright’s most beloved plays.
- Watch brilliant ballet from a groundbreaking dance company. Shocked by the lack of professional Black and Asian ballet dancers in the UK, Cassa Pancho launched her own company, Ballet Black, back in 2001.
Oct 8, 2024 · Black History Month walks, talks and tours. Black History Walks host a number of guided walks in October, including a Theatreland Black History Walk and Hackney Black History Walk...
Oct 3, 2023 · Black History Month is also celebrated in local communities, where museums, care homes and workplaces explore a broad range of topics, from Britain's colonial past to migration and music.
