Black Heroes Foundation Chair – Joyce Fraser OBE features on the front page of the U3A (University of the Third Age) magazine “Third Age Matters”. Read the full article here https://www.blackheroesfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Third-age-matters-SPRING-2023-Joyce-Fraser-COVER-STORY-1.pdf Or view the post on Twitter A lovely researcher brought this front page to my attention, saying 'Do you know Joyce Fraser? I really think you ought to'. Indeed, we do know Joyce Fraser OBE – and we're delighted to see her work and that of the Black Heroes […]
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The Story of Claudia Jones – Black History Month 2022
Black History Month 2022 The Black Heroes Foundation production “The Story of Claudia Jones” returned to celebrate Black History Month 2022 at Canada Water Theatre at 7.30pm on Saturday 15th October. What the audience had to say Black history is all our history The Story of Claudia Jones seeks to empower and inform its audiences and increase public understanding and appreciation of Black history and culture. It is an explosion of storytelling, with colour, sound, and emotion designed to […]
From the Fringe to the mainstream the Story of Claudia Jones came to the Wandsworth Community
Buried beside Karl Marx in Highgate cemetery Claudia Jones was a force to be reckoned with. As part of Windrush Day 2022 celebrations and Wandsworth’s Arts Fringe festival (WAF 2022), a collective of 160 school children, year 7 and above, over four days, were taken on a journey through her story. For an afternoon in four Wandsworth libraries – Balham, Battersea, Tooting, and York Gardens- they watched her story come to life through an innovative blend of drama, song, photography, […]
Junior Giscombe visits the Black Heroes Virtual Soul Food Cafe
Part of the Wandsworth Heritage Festival, local son of #Wandsworth, Junior Giscombe visits the Black Heroes Virtual Soul Food Cafe this Friday 11th June. Talking about life, music and tings! Plus Old School Videos, Dance, Talk & Fun. 7.30pm. FREE tickets on https://www.blackheroesfoundation.org/black-heroes-soul-food-cafe/
Don-E visits the Black Heroes Soul Food Cafe 4 June
Don-E is a British soul singer, songwriter, musician and music producer. Don-E visits the Black Heroes Soul Food Cafe on 7.30, Friday 4th June. Talking about life, music and tings! Plus Old School Videos, Dance, Talk & Fun. FREE tickets on: https://www.blackheroesfoundation.org/black-heroes-soul-food-cafe/
Paterson Joseph visits the Black Heroes Soul Food Cafe
Paterson Joseph International Actor: Ignatius Sancho, Julius Caesar, Casualty, Elmina’s Kitchen, Dr Who. Visits Black Heroes Soul Food Cafe. Stories, History, Music, Fun, Wellbeing, Dance. Plus new artist Liyah. This Friday 21st May 7.30pm FREE tickets The Black Heroes Soul Food Cafe
Patrick Vernon OBE visits the Black Heroes Soul Food Cafe
Patrick Vernon OBE Windrush activist, author of 100 Great Black Britons, Patrick Vernon visits the Black Heroes Soul Food Cafe on Friday 14th May, during Black Inclusion Week #BeTheChange Patrick was awarded an OBE in 2012 for his work on tackling health inequalities in ethnic minority communities. He is an activist and leading campaigner for a national Windrush Day. He worked with the Black Heroes Foundation as a presenter in the documentary film The Story of Sam King. Get FREE […]
OMAR MBE visits the Black Heroes Virtual Soul Food Cafe
OMAR MBE (There’s Nothing Like This) Singer Songwriter & part of The British Collective visits the Black Heroes Virtual Soul Food Cafe. Talking about his life in music. Friday 30th April. Plus Old School Videos, Dance, Talk & Fun. 7.30pm FREE tickets on https://www.blackheroesfoundation.org/the-cafe/
Remembering Stephen Lawrence Day 22nd April
The Black Heroes Virtual Soul Food Cafe. This Friday we remember Stephen Lawrence. Followed with an evening of old school videos, dance, news, open mic, talk and friends. You’re all welcome to the Black Heroes Foundation Virtual Soul Food Cafe. A FUN NIGHT IN this. Friday 23rd April at 7.30pm Black Heroes Soul Food Cafe
Bernie Grant Arts Centre visits the Virtual Black Heroes Soul Food Cafe to present its #Hearticulate project.
We are pleased to announce that this Friday 16th April, we are hosting the Bernie Grant Arts Centre at the Black Heroes Virtual Soul Food Café! Tottenham’s Black Arts centre will be presenting work from their Hearticulate project. So, we look forward to the dance, spoken word, video and song, featuring Joy Rose (Incognito), Sheba Montserrat, Veronica McKenzie (Nine Nights) and Paul McKenzie (Soapbox Real Talk). The event will be extended to a 9:30 finish in order to accommodate this […]
Brenda Emmanus OBE
Brenda Emmanus OBE BBC Broadcaster and Journalist visits the Black Heroes Virtual Soul Food Cafe. Talking about her life in TV and radio. Friday 9th April. Plus Old School Videos, Dance, Talk & Fun. 7.30pm FREE tickets at Black Heroes Virtual Soul Food Cafe