Our Services

Our courses

Our courses

Our courses are designed to inspire, challenge and to provoke serious thought

Film screenings

Film Screenings

Showcasing thought-provoking and educational films and documentaries

Presentations

Presentations

Come and join us at one of our presentations on various subjects.

Museum

Museum Tours

We specialise in high quality history and cultural tours of museums.

Financial Education

How to be Financially Intelligent with Money

Health & Wellbeing

Articles on health & wellbeing, yoga workshops, etc

BHS tours

Study
Tours

Travel and learn about the contribution of Africans throughout the world

Shop

BHS
Shop

Welcome to the Black History Studies Shop

Black Market

An event to showcase entrepreneurs to the community.

Radio show

Radio
Show

A brand new radio show designed to provoke thought and encourage discussion

Current Projects

Various Black History Studies projects

Campigning

Campaigns

Highlight our Congo Week work and other important courses

The Ultimate Egypt Experience

We are delighted to offer you this superb tour of Egypt. It comprises of a 14 day study tour to visit many of the regions, major and the less well known monuments in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor.

Event schedule

FREE Webinar – Building Generational Black Wealth: How to Secure Generational Prosperity – Wed 13 May 2026

Date: May 13, 2026
Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Online
Events | Presentations
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On Wednesday 13 May 2026, Black History Studies will present ‘Building Generational Black Wealth: How to Secure Generational Prosperity’ ‘Generational wealth is wealth that is passed down from one generation to another. This is through the accumulation of assets for the future to provide financial security.’ If you are able to leave something behind for […]

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‘Routes in the Records: Church of England’s Black History at the Archives’ – Thursday 21 May 2026

Date: May 21, 2026
Time: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Online
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The Black Theology forum invites Global Majority Heritage (GMH) scholars, students, faith leaders, activists and those interested in or new to Black theology. The Black Theology Forum (BTF) is a leading monthly gathering for lively, interactive discussions blending scholarship and transformative practice for constructive, critical conversations on a wide range of topics. The event is […]

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Film Screening – Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary – Friday 22 May 2026

Date: May 22, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT. Approx 5 mins walk from Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line) tube station
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Considered one of the 20th Century’s most charismatic and controversial civil rights leaders, Malcolm X wielded extraordinary power, influencing the way American society perceived the role of the Black Man during his short political life. Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary is a documentary of Malcolm’s life as a child up to when he was murdered. The […]

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Presentation – The Black History of Latin America’ – Saturday 23 May 2026

Date: May 23, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT. Nearest tube station is Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line).
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Explore the legacy, culture, and resilience of Afro-Latin Americans, shedding light on their invaluable impact on the region. Journey with us as Black History Studies uncovers and celebrates the often-overlooked history and contributions of Black communities in Latin America. This enlightening webinar by Black History Studies will explore the legacy, culture, and resilience of Afro-Latin […]

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Presentation – Afro-Panamanian Roots: African Heritage and the Making of a Nation’ – Saturday 23 May 2026

Date: May 23, 2026
Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: he Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT. Nearest tube station is Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line).
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This presentation by Charmaine Simpson of Black History Studies explores the deep and often overlooked African roots of Panama, tracing how the forced and voluntary migrations of people of African descent shaped the nation’s identity. From the arrival of enslaved Africans during Spanish colonial rule to the emergence of vibrant Afro-Panamanian communities, African heritage has […]

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Double Screening – ‘Capoeira: Fly Away Beetle & Besouro’ – Saturday 23 May 2026

Date: May 23, 2026
Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT. Nearest tube station is Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line).
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events | Screenings
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Double film screening to learn about Capoeira and Afro-Brazilian history Capoeira: Fly Away Beetle – The stories of three world renowned masters and a young man who redeems his life reveal the virtues and violence of Capoeira, as well as its surprising origins. Besouro – Based on the life of a legendary capoeira fighter from Bahia, “Besouro” […]

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Ital Yoga™ Session with International Basu Janelle Oswald – Sunday 24 May 2026

Date: May 24, 2026
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT. Nearest tube station is Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line).
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SUNDAYYOGA

COME AND JOIN the healing delights of Ital Yoga™ Sunday Soul Sessions vibes with International Basu, Meditation & Breath/Movement Coach Janelle Oswald at Islington’s new Black Cultural Centre. A Fab way to kick-start your weekend, rejuvenate your mind, build your core, open your chakras and meridian pathways learning how to master the 9 Rs… Reconnect, […]

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FREE Estate Planning & Financial Planning Drop-In Clinic’ – Sunday 24 May 2026

Date: May 24, 2026
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT. Nearest tube station is Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line)
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events | Financial Education
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Estate Planning involves helping people write wills, lasting powers of attorney, and trusts, as well as planning for inheritance tax. National Wills Team will be available at the Black Cultural Centre on Sunday 24 May 2026 from 1pm – 6pm. No booking or appointments necessary. This is a FREE drop-in clinic where you can simply turn up […]

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Film Screening – ‘The Melanin Code’ – Thursday 28 May 2026

Date: May 28, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT. Nearest tube station is Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line).
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events | Screenings
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“The Melanin Code” is a highly anticipated documentary that takes a deep dive into how people of colour can organize to create generational wealth. How is it possible to thrive when history has shown that for over 300 years, where there have been steps taken to divide melanated people mentally? The answer is simple. We […]

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Presentation – ‘Black Paris: Race & Culture in the City of Light’ – Saturday 30 May 2026

Date: May 30, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT. Nearest tube station is Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line).
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This informative and inspirational presentation and screening by Black History Studies tells the story of the African Americans who left America to create the Jazz age in Paris between the First and Second World Wars. After peace was signed at Versailles, many African Americans remained in Europe rather than return to the brutal segregation and […]

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Black History Studies

Music Video for the Fundraising track ‘Black History Studies’ by Culture Mark