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January is the month where the world comes together for Holocaust Memorial Day for the victims of the Jewish Holocaust. Contrary to popular belief, the Jewish genocide is not the first genocide of the 20th century. 2026 will be the 142nd year anniversary of the partitioning of Africa among European countries in the late 19th […]

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FREE Film: After The Flood: The Church, Slavery And Reconciliation – Sat 24 January 2026

Date: January 24, 2026
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events | Screenings
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Black History Studies presents the Sankofa Sunday Screening of ‘After The Flood: The Church, Slavery And Reconciliation’. This new feature documentary shows how the 18th century Church became embroiled in chattel slavery. We discover how the Church justified its involvement in the trade and it’s lasting impact. The film then explores what this means for […]

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FREE Film Screening – Out of Darkness – Heavy is the Crown Vol. 1 – Sat 24 January 2026

Date: January 24, 2026
Time: 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT
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Black History Studies presents the screening of ‘Out of Darkness Heavy is the Crown Vol.1’ by Amadeuz Christ. Black History Studies presents the Sankofa Sunday Screening of ‘Out of Darkness Heavy is the Crown’ by Amadeuz Christ. Heavy is the Crown (2022) explores the African origins of the world’s major religions by examining the “original […]

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Ital Yoga™ Session with International Basu Janelle Oswald – Saturday 24 January 2026

Date: January 24, 2026
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events
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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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Film Screening – The Psychosis of Whiteness – Friday 23 January 2026

Date: January 23, 2026
Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, N7 7BT
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events | Screenings
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Psychosis of Whiteness sheds light on society’s perceptions of race + racism by exploring cinematic representations of the slave trade. Black History Studies presents the screening of ‘The Psychosis of Whiteness’ A flim by Eugene Nulman and Kehinde Andrews. Join us for the screening of The Psychosis of Whiteness, directed by Eugene Nulman and based on the […]

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Routes in the Records: Church of England’s Black History at the Archives – Thurs 22 January 2026

Date: January 22, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre, Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events
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Hear two talks about some of the Black figures and activists who can be found in the archives. ‘Faith in Baptism: Esther Smith and the Pursuit of (Religious) Freedom’ by Dr Annabelle Gilmore ‘Between The Rock and “ a hard place”: The “betrayal” of Samuel Crowther’ by Kwesi Ochosi Learn about the Church Commissioners’ links […]

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Ital Yoga™ Session with International Basu Janelle Oswald – Saturday 17 January 2026

Date: January 17, 2026
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events
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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 Screening: Generation One: The Search for Black Wealth

Date: January 12, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre, Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events | Financial Education
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Black History Studies presents the free screening ‘Generation One: The Search for Black Wealth’ Generation One is a Call to Action to Build Black Wealth. Generation One: The Search for Black Wealth (2015) brings together top financial minds in the African American community to map out a blueprint for wealth creation among Black people. With the […]

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FREE Estate Planning Drop-In Clinic – Monday 12 January 2026

Date: January 12, 2026
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT
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 Monday 12 January 2026 from 11am – 4pm. No booking or appointments necessary. This is a FREE drop-in clinic where you can simply turn up on the […]

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FREE Film Screening – ‘Queen Nanny: Legendary Maroon Chieftainess’ – Sat 10 Jan 2026

Date: January 10, 2026
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events | Screenings
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A one-hour documentary-film, unearths and examine the mysterious figure that is Nanny of the Maroons; Jamaica’s sole female National Hero. Conceived by Jamaican-born, New Jersey-based filmmaker, Roy T. Anderson, and history professor, Harcourt T. Fuller, PhD, Queen Nanny: Legendary Maroon Chieftainess documentary-film, unearths and examine the mysterious figure that is Nanny of the Maroons; Jamaica’s sole […]

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