Arthur Torrington CBE: Keeper of the Windrush Flame
Arthur Torrington CBE is known for his substantial and tireless work researching, collecting, and archiving the histories of…
Black History Event Highlights
Windrush 75 – Black Country Living Museum
Discover the story of the African Carribbean community that was invited over to the ‘Mother Country’ following the…
Royal Albert Hall Presents Windrush 75 Concert
This one-off concert will feature an array of guest stars, including Craig David, Beverley Knight, R&B group Loose Ends, saxophonist YolanDa Brown,…
2023 Graduation Ceremony with 100 Black Men of London
No better way to end the year than Graduation. Our Diamonds have persevered through the challenges of the…
Momtaza Mehri ‘Bad Diaspora Poems’ Book Launch and Talk
Young Poet Laureate Momtaza Mehri hosts a gathering and reading of her tender, searing and satirical debut poetry…
In Conversation: Professor Sonia Boyce
Boyce will be in conversation with Baltic Professor Andrea Phillips and guests about her trajectory as a Black…
Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance
A landmark exhibition exploring the impact of the Black Atlantic will be staged in the Museum’s historic Founder’s…
Thousands Reduce Their Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes with Free Evidence-based NHS Lifestyle Change Programme
Although some risk factors such as family history, age and ethnicity cannot be changed, the most important factors…
At the Heart of the Nation: Migration and the NHS
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NHS and Windrush, this panel event chaired by Gary Younge brings…
Remembering Althea McNish, A Forgotten Revolutionary Of British Design
You are warmly invited to join us in unveiling a London Blue Plaque to legendary international textile designer,…
Empire Windrush: Reflections on 75 Years with Onyekachi Wambu
Onyekachi Wambu edited one of the first books on the Windrush Generation – here he returns with a…
Black Lives: Autobiographies
A number of black people left accounts of their lives. The best known are Olaudah Equiano, Ignatius Sancho,…
Futuretense: Windrush Day Special
futuretense is all about showcasing the best new British and international music, giving you the chance to discover artists…
Lewisham: About Face
The Migration Museum is exhibiting a new installation by multidisciplinary visual artist EVEWRIGHT as part of this year’s…
Tilbury Bridge Walkway of Memories
Bring your elders, grandparents, family members and join us on one of our guided tours on Windrush day…
Glimpse : An evening of speculative tales and songs
Celebrate the first Black British Speculative Fiction anthology with some of its contributing writers. Evening will include songs…
Windrush 2023: Industrial Voices of Windrush Nottinghamshire
Industrial Voices of Windrush Nottinghamshire is part of WINDRUSH 2023 events, 75 years anniversary talk and presentation by Norma Gregory, leading…
The Mark Elie Dance Foundation & Classically British & Co, in association with Portobello Dance School, hails a triumphant success following their recent local charity fundraising event on Monday 10th April.
(Monday 17th April 2023) The stars certainly came out in full force from the world of entertainment in…
Cleveland Watkiss: The Great Jamaican Songbook
Cleveland Watkiss is one of the most celebrated British Jazz vocalists of his generation. He won the Ivor…
Women of the Windrush
Through mesmerising song and archive film footage, Shirley J. Thompson’s opera Women of the Windrush portrays inspirational narratives…
