Our Services
Our courses
Our courses are designed to inspire, challenge and to provoke serious thought
Film Screenings
Showcasing thought-provoking and educational films and documentaries
Presentations
Come and join us at one of our presentations on various subjects.
Museum Tours
We specialise in high quality history and cultural tours of museums.
Financial Education
How to be Financially Intelligent with Money
Health & Wellbeing
Articles on health & wellbeing, yoga workshops, etc
Study
Tours
Travel and learn about the contribution of Africans throughout the world
BHS
Shop
Welcome to the Black History Studies Shop
Black Market
An event to showcase entrepreneurs to the community.
Radio
Show
A brand new radio show designed to provoke thought and encourage discussion
Current Projects
Various Black History Studies projects
Campaigns
Highlight our Congo Week work and other important courses
The Ultimate Egypt Experience
We are delighted to offer you this superb tour of Egypt. It comprises of a 14 day study tour to visit many of the regions, major and the less well known monuments in Cairo, Aswan and Luxor.
Event schedule
Motherland is a film that unapologetically calls for African unity, self-determination and the African rebirth. Motherland (Enat Hager) is a bold, epic journey through Africa with a authentic African voice. Fusing history, culture, politics, and contemporary issues, Motherland sweeps across Africa to tell a new story of a dynamic continent. From the glory and majesty […]
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This presentation will explore the rich, complex relationship between Black music and protest, from historical anthems of resistance to contemporary performances that challenge political and cultural boundaries. We’ll trace the roots of protest songs within Black cultural expression, examining how music has functioned not only as a form of dissent but also as a space […]
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Hip hop is more than music—it is a cultural movement built on creativity, community, and expression. This presentation explores the nine pillars of hip hop: DJing, MCing, Breaking, Graffiti, Beatboxing, Street Fashion, Street Language, Street Entrepreneurship, and Knowledge. Together, these elements represent the artistic, social, and intellectual foundations of the culture. While the first four […]
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The review-smashing documentary…weaving together archive footage and interviews Little Richard: I Am Everything uncovers the story of the Black queer origins of rock n’ roll, exploding the whitewashed canon of American pop music to reveal the innovator – the originator– Richard Penniman. Through a wealth of archive and performance that brings us into Richard’s complicated inner world, […]
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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 15 June 2026 from 11am – 6pm. No booking or appointments necessary. This is a FREE drop-in clinic where you can simply turn […]
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Exploring the underrepresentation of Black women in social work management and leadership A community conversation and PhD research presentation Why are Black women still underrepresented in social work management and leadership? Join us for an important community conversation exploring race, gender, class, management, leadership, lived experiences and consider solutions for change. Together, we can build […]
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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 […]
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The life of African liberationist, Marcus Garvey, is told through archive, drama, interviews and photography. Roy T Anderson USA 2021. 85min The charismatic Caribbean hero and Pan Africanist Marcus Mosiah Garvey is regarded globally as one of the world’s foremost 20th-century civil-rights leaders. Filmed in Jamaica, Ghana, Canada, USA, UK and Central America, this film […]
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COME AND JOIN the healing delights of Ital Yoga™ Sunday Soul Sessions 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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Understanding Marcus Garvey in Print Exhibition 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 […]
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