Notting Hill Black History Walk

There is much more to Notting Hill than Carnival but even that history is often mis-represented. Find out about pioneering African/Caribbean people who literally fought for equality and laid the foundation for modern multi-cultural London. This walk features:

• West Indian Freedom Fighters in London
• The White Defence League, Oswald Mosley and immigration
• Black self empowerment, economics and community planning
• Claudia Jones and the origins of Carnival
• Bob Marley, Diana Ross, Muhammad Ali, Marvin Gaye, Band Aid, Rhianna,where they hung out
• Shebeens and the Black Panthers
• Portobello road and shebeens
• World War Two, Windrush, Segregation and Gentrification
• Frank Chrichlow, Darcus Howe legends of Black British Civil Rights
• Race, Class, Gender, Literature, Science and much, much more!

NB this walk was turned into a Pearson GCSE exam text book which is now being used in schools across the country. See below for image or click this link https://bit.ly/3GheiWd

Other Coming events from Black History Walks

• Black History Helicopter tour
• Black History bus tour
• The Little Mermaid's real Black history and the books to prove it
• Black image in the National Gallery
• Theatreland Black History walk, Hackney/St Paul's Bank Black History Walk
• 17 Years of African Odysseys
• Eugenics, breeding out the blacks and white supremacy
• Regents canal black history cruise
• Regents canal black history walk
• Black history walks Volume 1 book launch
• Harlem in Mayfair Black History Walk
• Fighting the slavemaster

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Meet point on REQUEST, Notting hill, London, United Kingdom