Trailblazers: Harriet Tubman: A Journey to Freedom
In 1849, Harriet Tubman crossed a very important line–the Mason-Dixon Line. She had escaped slavery! Despite grave risks, she went on to become the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad, helping hundreds of enslaved people reach freedom. From an early age, Harriet always had deep faith and a strong sense of justice. Find out how she became one of history’s greatest trailblazers!
Black Women in the Arts Day 20 October 2025
Black Women in the Arts (BWA) have declared every 20 October as Black Women in the Arts Day – One of the ways to celebrate get your BWA Badge – Staging an event in October during Black History Month celebrating the achievements of a Black women artistes, you can seek Black Women in the arts…
Black History Seasons Marking History Month 2025
We’re marking Black History Month 2025 celebrating the continued achievements and contributions of Black people to the United Kingdom and around the world
Bushtea, Cake & Conversations 2025
Its that time of year October 2025 – where we take the opportunity to focus much more on Black History – Keeping alive the past and living legacy. Sheba Montserrat Productions – kicking off Black History Month, join her for a conversation with Linton Kwesi Johnson, the renowned poetic activist and voice of Black Britain….
WINDRUSH GENERATION IN KENT AND MEDWAY CONTINUING THEIR LEGACY
MACA in partnership with Medway Council , the Chatham Historic Dockyard and The University of Kent are continuing to celebrate and recognize the contributions of the Windrush generation.
Throughout November we will be holding a mini exhibition taking place in the Namur room at the Chatham Historic Dockyard, along with a series of free workshops and activities.
BLACK POPPY ROSE
TO MAKE THE BLACK POPPYROSE A SYMBOL OF REMEMBRANCE WORLD-WIDE