Regent's Canal
Meet point on request Near the water, London, NWSunday 25 February de 13:00 à 14:45
£13
Unique tour of the 200 year old waterway from an African/Caribbean perspective showing the secrets and lies of London's industrial past
Explore quiet backwaters, hidden streets and busy highways while filling in the blanks on the banks of a long neglected watery history.
We will cover:
- Uncredited Black inventors that changed the world
- Railways, rivers and Black British Civil Rights
- Black deaths in white police custody, UFFC to BLM, Hackney to Tottenham
- Armed white working class revolution in the UK, the Jamaican connection
- Black teachers and academic excellence
- Luxuries and classic British culture
- Ancient Greek authors who were not Greek at all
- Gentrification, kerb crawling, raving and prosecutions
- British sewage in the Caribbean
- Black History Walks Volume 1 from Jacaranda books
Other coming events from Black History Walks
- Black History River Cruise
- Black History Bus tour
- Theatreland's Black History Walk
- How Black people won World War 2
- How to teach Black history at GCSE level
- Battlestar Galactica
- Marvin Gaye the protest years
- Secrets of Soho black history walks
- Harlem in Mayfair
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