An Introduction to Black Cultural Archives’ Collections
Host: Dr Ayshah Johnston, historian, Learning and Engagement Manager at Black Cultural Archives
Join Dr Ayshah Johnston from the Black Cultural Archives and explore the histories and legacies of Britain's African and Caribbean communities. Learn about the foundational contributions of the Windrush Generation to Black Cultural Archives, as well as the archives’ intertwining with late twentieth century political organizing, such as the Black Power movement, Black Women's Movement and Supplementary Schools Movement.
Video time
50 minutes
See more from Black History Month 2024
Black History Month is a celebration of Black history, heritage and culture. We'll be marking Black History Month at the Virtual Village Hall by discovering Black History Walks, delving into the Black Cultural Archive, enjoying the flavours of Barbados with some tasty Bajan recipes, and Afro-centric crafts with Lucy Isaiah.
