Past Events
On Saturday 16th November 2019, Black History Studies will present ‘Financial Savvy Sistas: How to be Financially Intelligent with Money’ by Financial Educator, Charmaine Simpson. Women need to be smarter about money and money matters. This presentation aims to empower women to gain control over their lives through financial education so that they can handle […] Black History Studies in association with Ealing Black History Season Presents ‘The Roots of Black Music’ This presentation gives you a detailed view of the origins of black music and its impact on the music we listen to today. The traditional African musical instruments and the birth of black music in the Americas, including jazz, […] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyc1u2Y1PtU Black History Studies in association with TG Group proudly presents the London Premiere of the critically acclaimed documentary short “The Doll Test: The Birth Of Self Hate”. After many reports in 2018 of racial discrimination across the UK in fields such as academia, occupation and media, a Black Studies student set upon a journey […] This course aims to give you the knowledge, confidence and tools needed to accomplish your goals of achieving economic empowerment and business development through entrepreneurship. There has never been a better time to take control of your economic situation. The economic recession means that there are a lot of problems in the world. The art […] Director: Frances-Anne Solomon Starring: Jimmy Akingbola (Holby City), Joseph Marcell (Fresh Prince of Belair), Fraser James (Terminator) and starring Trinidad’s Nickolai Salcedo as Ulric Cross. https://youtu.be/GjZkecxkAfQ In 1941 Ulric Cross, a young man from Trinidad, left his island home to seek his fortune. He survived the Second World War as the RAF’s most decorated West […] The enslavement of African people and its accompanying violence and destruction was one of the catastrophic events in the history of humankind. In this informative five week course we will study the history and legacy of the enslavement of African people through our Maangamizi. The word “Maangamizi” is a Swahili term which speaks to the intentionality […] This fascinating course of 5 lectures will focus on the contributions made by people of African and Caribbean descent to London in the areas of Literature, Politics, Music, Sports, Entertainment, Royalty and Health before 1948. This course is important as this area of study has been seriously neglected and will provide the students with the […] ‘Still Standing: Celebrating Black Marriage & Relationships’ Black History Studies presents the UK Premiere Film Screening and Discussion event titled ‘Still Standing: Celebrating Black Marriage & Relationships’ on Friday 1st November 2019 at New Chances, Tottenham. 💓 Do you want to know how some marriages can overcome issues that cause many marriages to fail? 💓 Do you […] Black History Studies presents the West London Premiere screening of ‘Mama Africa’ on Wednesday 30th October 2019 @ Lexi Cinema. https://youtu.be/JyKX4XnJWA4 Mama Africa is the biopic of South African singer Miriam Makeba, the first Black African musician to win international stardom. Her music influenced artists across the globe, although her style stayed anchored in her […] Black History Studies in association with Professor Lez Henry and the Film Doctor Brother Hakim presents ‘FEAR THE TALKING DREAD AND THE LIVING BALDHEAD: Combating Cultural Vampirism and Zombification in the Black Imagination!!’ Have you ever considered why zombie and vampire films are ever-present in contemporary society? From children’s cartoons to all out-horror films we […]
