Black History Walks Newsletter 11.6.2019
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Walks, Talks & Films on African history all year long
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Above: African Superheroes from the new comic and blockbuster movie Spirit of the Pharoah will also be aboard the Black History River Cruise on the 22nd June. ! Check out the Spirit of the Pharoah music video above (sung by R&B legend Patti Austin 1983 number 1 Baby, come to me) There is also an interview with the creator and super-producer, Terry Jervis, below.
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Jordan Peele (Get Out) has doubled up on the horror for his latest chilling tale.

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Kush Films Presents: Hero + Q&A - Rio Cinema

Fri 28 Jun

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Friday 28 June 6.45pm : Second chance to see previously sold out movie Hero:

HERO: Inspired By The extraordinary Life & Times Of Squadron Leader Ulric Cross.
In 1941 Ulric Cross, a young man from Trinidad, leaves his island home to seek his fortune. He survives world War two as the RAF’s highest-ranking and most decorated Black man. Then after the war, disillusioned, his life takes another course and he becomes part of the historical independence movement of Africa & the Caribbean. Cross’ long life spanned key moments of the 20th Century. Tickets HERE. Rio Cinema,107 Kingsland High Street, Hackney London. Other dates as below:
T: 020 7241 9410
  • Ritzy Picture House Brixton 22/6 
  • Picture House West Norwood 23/6
  • Picture House Stratford 24/6
  • Peckham Plex 27/6
  • Rio Dalston 28/6
  • Picture House Central (Picadilly Circus) 29/6
  • Picture House Hackney 30/6
Above: Black History River Cruise only 17 tickets left for 22nd June (Windrush Day) more information/ticket s HERE Costume design by Kathy Rosario email events@blackhistorywalks.co.uk
Terry Jervis on using his platform to get our stories told

IN THE UK today, there are not many people who you can describe as black media moguls. But Terry Jervis is certainly one of them. He has been hailed as one of the UK's most innovative media executives and entrepreneurs.

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Watch trailer HERE. All previous bus tours have all sold out so do not delay for our summer special on Saturday 14 July. Get your group together and come along for 3 hours of inspiration, information and fun. Tickets HERE
Above: Phillis Whealtey plaque unveiling, Aldgate East London on Tuesday 16th July. First blue plaque to an African American woman in London !
Black Power Women of Brixton Walk (July 21st)

Black people in Britain fought for civil/equal rights as hard as their American counterparts. The role of women in this struggle has been severely marginalised. This walk will show the life, times, and activities of numerous African/Caribbean...

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Watch a video clip from our sold out event 'How to move to the Caribbean and live Good' HERE it will be repeated on Saturday 6 July, tickets HERE
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