A very revealing presentation and film which shows how the image of African people has been deliberately altered by Europeans to show negativity. In the 15th century African people were portrayed in European art as noble, sophisticated and intelligent. With the rise of Empire these images were thrown out and replaced with demeaning stereotypes which still inform public opinion via children’s books and Hollywood movies..
Admission free if booked via eventbrite. This event will start at 6.30pm and latecomers may not get a seat.You can view our Nzingha lectures at www.youtube.com/blackhistorywalks
Other coming events from www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk Black History river cruise and bus tour on 2/24th March 2. African Odysseys film series at BFI Southbank. James Baldwin course, African Women resistance leaders course, Black Panther’s real African history and the books to prove it.
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