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 […]
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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, […]
The Gallery 12 Waterloo Place St James London
Black Heroes @ The Gallery This event opens on Windrush Day, 22nd June, and finishes on the 31st of July 2021. Exhibitions Windrush Living Room Black Heroes Wall of Fame the Classic Collection London’s Great Women of Colour An Oral History, Wandsworth People Artist at Work Rehearsals for the new play The Story of John Archer for Wandsworth Arts Fringe festival Living studio with fashion designer Mary Martin at work Picture framing of African Art Events and Activities Award-winning Soul Food Café – stories, quizzes, […]
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/
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 […]