Black History Studies will deliver their informative presentation ‘Patrice Lumumba: Still Alive at 95: The Vision, The Legacy’ on Saturday 27th June 2020. On 2 July 2020, Patrice Lumumba would have been 95 years of age if he was not brutally assassinated aged 36. The outspoken and charismatic revolutionary was the first legally elected prime […]

The enslavement of African people and its accompanying violence and destruction was one of the catastrophic events in the history of humankind.  This presentation will uncover 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 of the African holocaust […]

On Saturday 20th June 2020, Prof Lez Henry presents ‘Ah weh dem ah gwaan wid? Challenging Black-Assassination in the Media and on Tell-Lie-Vision – 2020’ A Bun Dung Everyting Lick!! In this talk I will interrogate and challenge the relevance of established approaches to the overstanding of black life in the death and decadence of […]

Black History Studies presents ‘Decolonising Classical Music: African Heritage in Classical Music,’ on Friday 19 June 2020   June is Black Music Month. Music is an important part of our cultural heritage. In this presentation titled ‘Decolonising Classical Music: African Heritage in Classical Music,’ Black History Studies will uncover the hidden contributions of musicians and […]

Throughout history, there are many African women who have contributed to the History of Europe. Often their contributions have been overlooked and not celebrated. This informative and inspirational presentation by Black History Studies explores the contributions that African Women have made to the social and political life of Europe. We will also examine and highlight […]

Black History Studies will deliver their informative presentation on ‘Black Couples Who Made World History’ on Friday 22nd May 2020 at 19:00 GMT. Throughout history, there are many Black men and women who have joined together in marriage and have contributed to World History. Often their contribution as a couple have been overlooked and not […]

In this webinar, Professor William ‘Lez’ Henry will take us on a brief journey through the enduring works of Malcolm X who for me was (is) the greatest social commentator that ever lived. I say this because in his works he dealt with almost every issue we have ever faced and still continue to face […]

Black History Studies will deliver their informative presentation ‘The Amazing History of Black People in London before 1948’ on Friday 15th May 2020. This fascinating presentation by Black History Studies focuses on the hidden history of London and the contributions made by people of African and Caribbean descent to London in the areas of Literature, […]