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Black History Studies showcases thought-provoking and educational presentations on various topics on Black History and Black Studies.
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Black History Studies presents ‘Honouring Our Communities: The People Who Made Black Islington’ Inspired by the Black History Month 2026 theme ‘Honouring Our Communities’, this engaging presentation celebrates the people who have helped shape Black life in Islington and beyond. From the Windrush generation and community activism to education, faith, culture and entrepreneurship, we will […] As part of Breaking the Silence About the Congo Week 2026 , Black History Studies presents ‘Patrice Lumumba: Still Alive at 101: The Vision, The Legacy’ on Monday 19 October 2026. On 2 July 2026, Patrice Lumumba would have been 101 years of age if he had not been brutally assassinated at the age of […] Black History Studies presents the FREE presentation Ibrahim Traoré: Hero for Africa? Examining the Rise of a New Pan-African Leader Few African leaders in recent decades have generated as much admiration, debate and international attention as Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the young military leader of Burkina Faso. Hailed by many as the face of a new […] Black History 365 x Routes In The Records: Reclaiming The Archives at Fulham Palace Delivered as part of Black History 365 and Routes in the Records, this collaborative event brings together historical scholarship and creative practice through two remarkable documents from the collections of Lambeth Palace Library, each with deep connections to the history of […] Whitewashing Windrush Exhibition plus screening of: Windrush – Through a different lens The Whitewashing Windrush Exhibition by Everol Wilson covers the behind the scenes discussions relating to what led to the beginning of mass migration of West Indians to the UK after World War II or as Louise Bennett would later describe it “colonisation in […] The Understanding Marcus Garvey in Print Exhibition by Everol Wilson covers the behind the scenes discussions relating to what led to the beginning of mass migration of West Indians to the UK after World War II or as Louise Bennett would later describe it “colonisation in reverse”. Understanding Marcus Garvey in Print Exhibition by Everol […]
