Past Events

Understanding Menopause: A Culturally Inclusive Journey by Marjorie Grant

Date: February 2, 2025
Time: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT
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MENOPAUSE

Join us for an enlightening afternoon exploring menopause through our unique cultural lens. WHAT YOU’LL GAIN: Understanding of how menopause affects women across different ethnicities Practical strategies for managing symptoms Knowledge about cultural and religious considerations Tools for creating supportive networks Insights into workplace support and advocacy FEATURING: Licensed Menopause Champion Marjorie Grant Sharing expertise and […]

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Presentation – Hair Loss in Black Women

Date: February 2, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT
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HAIR LOSS

Hair Care and Hair Loss Talk Lorna Jones, Certified Trichologist from the International Association of Trichologists will share her expert Afro hair care and styling tips. Biography Lorna Jones is a qualified Trichologist from the International Association of Trichologists (IAT), with global clinical training undertaken in Australia, South Africa, Washington and the UK. She founded […]

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1970’s Lovers Rock Exhibition Exhibition, Talk, Screening

Date: February 1, 2025
Time: 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT
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1970’s Lovers Rock Exhibition – An exhibition that aims to dispel some of the prevailing Lovers Rock history. 1970’s Lovers Rock Exhibition is the first exhibition to focus on the 1970s heady days of the reggae genre’s history. It’s curated by CeeBee Multimedia a.k.a Colin Brown, who is a Chaaawaaa Radio presenter, Reggae Fraternity UK […]

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Ital Yoga™ Session with International Basu Janelle Oswald

Date: February 1, 2025
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT
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COME AND JOIN the healing delights of Ital Yoga™ Saturday Soul Session 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 Film Screening & Presentation: History, Racism & The N Word – Friday 31 January 2025

Date: January 31, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events
HISTORY RACISM N WORD

Easily the most inflammatory, shocking and historic word in the English language, the N word has smoldered in the American psyche for over a century. It has morphed from a source of hate, degradation and embarrassment to a term of endearment used amongst the many races of young people. But is that OK? Surf the […]

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Film Screening – The Psychosis of Whiteness – Thursday 30 January 2025

Date: January 30, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT
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Black History Studies presents the screening of ‘The Psychosis of Whiteness’ A film by Eugene Nulman and Kehinde Andrews. Join us for the screening of The Psychosis of Whiteness, directed by Eugene Nulman and based on the paper of the same title by Kehinde Andrews. The Psychosis of Whiteness sheds light on society’s perceptions of race and […]

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FREE Estate Planning Drop-In Clinic – Thursday 30 January 2025

Date: January 30, 2025
Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT
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DROP IN – 30 JAN

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 Thursday 30 January 2025 from 10am – 4pm. No booking or appointments necessary. This is a FREE drop-in clinic where you can simply turn up […]

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Film Screening – Di Journey

Date: January 29, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT
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Black History Studies presents the screening of ‘Di Journey’ Di Journey is a socio-historical documentary comprehensively exploring race relations through the chronicles of the African-Caribbean community in Britain, giving archive evidence on the legal rights of all Windrush citizens. It’s also a story about the resilient spirit and important cultural contribution by the Afro Caribbean community […]

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Building A Better Future – FREE Windrush Claim Support

Date: January 28, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT
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Come join us in Islington to learn more about Windrush compensation & status schemes and how we can build a better future together! Information & support on legal status and compensation claim assistance for individuals who came to live in the UK before 31/12/1988. Book a free private 1 to 1 appointment with a member […]

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FREE Webinar on ‘An Afro-Caribbean in the Nazi Era: Oral History + the Black Family’ – Sunday 26 January 2025

Date: January 26, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Online
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An Afro-Caribbean in the Nazi Era: Oral History and the Black Family Presented by Mary Romney-Schaab How did an Afro-Caribbean civilian merchant sailor become a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp during World War II? What did he witness? How did he survive to tell about it? This presentation answers these questions through the story […]

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