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Interactive walking tour of the hidden African/Caribbean history in London's posh Mayfair area from 1920s to 2020sMayfair is not traditionally associated with the Black presence but there is a great deal there. We will explore and expose multiple, fascinating examples, from African spirituality to 20th century superstars. We will cover:
-Black owned business and high society in the 1940s
-Ancient African goddesses
-The Kenyan, South African, Zimbabwean connections
-Secret aristocratic inter-racial lovers and their legacies
-Rich and famous Black men of the 1930s
-Legendary African Americans and their UK reception
-Swanky restaurants and disappearing histories
-Colour bars, jazz, swing and amazing dancers
-Nigerian composers and Caribbean band leaders
-Formula 1, fashion , £6000 hand bags and Nazis
Other coming events from Black History Walks HERE
-Black History Bus Tour
-Black History Walks Vol 1 book signing and talk
-Black History of British Boxing
-African Odysseys and racism at the BFI Southbank
-6 African leaders removed by the French
-The Price of Memory: Reparations
-How to teach Black history at GCSE level
-20 years of African Odysseys
Look out for our GCSE (9-1) Edexcel History Migrants in Britain c 800-present Student Book based on our Notting Hill walk and' Black History Walks in London Volume 1' from Jacaranda Books HERE
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Mayfair,London,W1,GB
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