Past Events
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 12 December 2024 from 10am – 4pm. No booking or appointments necessary. This is a FREE drop-in clinic where you can simply turn up […] 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 […] 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 2007 recession, the housing crisis and soaring unemployment rates leaving Black America’s wallet trapped […] ‘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 your children or grandchildren, then you are contributing to the growth of generational wealth in your family. How do […] B ACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!! Financial Educator Charmaine Simpson, Maxine Mitchell Edgar of Bronze Ash Funerals presents ‘Dying to Know: End of Life & Funeral Planning’ In this informative, thought-provoking, humorous but life-changing presentation, we will talk about activities concerning death and funeral planning. We will discuss: • Our first and personal experiences of death […] Like building a house, the building must have a good foundation. When Building your Financial House you must begin from the ground up. Build it right. Build it strong. Is your financial house solid? How do you know if it is? Join Financial Educator Charmaine Simpson in a free webinar designed to empower you to […] Black History Studies presents a special event ‘An Audience with Alex Pascall OBE’ on Sunday 1 December 2024. Alex Pascall is a living legend and an Islington resident. Born in Grenada, he arrived in England in the 1950s, hosted Black Londoners – the ground-breaking first Black daily radio show on BBC Radio London for 14 […] https://youtu.be/zxaRa5yGqes Black London: A Bigger Picture Duration: 70 mins Black History Studies presents a specially curated programme of archive footage representing Black communities in London with films from the 1950s up to the turn of the century. This programme has been compiled by London’s Screen Archives as part of the London: A Bigger Picture project. […] Walter Rodney: What They Don’t Want You to Know is an original 72-minute documentary featuring a murder, Cold War conspiracies, Black Power, the end of the Empire, and how that connects to the policing, surveillance practices, and social movements of today. This is the first film where Walter’s widow reveals the personal impact on the family […] Make History come to life with these Sankofa Saturday ‘Black Inventors & Pioneers’ children workshops led by Charmaine Simpson of Black History Studies. With its emphasis on Black racial identity, pride and self-determination, these workshops will inspire young people to learn about great inventors who contributions to technology have contributed to World History and made […]
