bHM Magazine - The Official Guide to Black History Month 2013

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about Black heritage in the UK. Black Cultural Archives is opening the first Heritage Centre dedicated to Black heritage in the UK. They will move to their new home in Windrush Square, Brixton in 2014. Black Cultural Archives is the largest archive collection dedicated to Black heritage in the UK. The growing archive collection includes periodicals, ephemera, journals, object and a unique library of rare books. There are materials dating back to the 18th century, with a wealth of materials from past decades to present day. Immerse yourself in the collection and make discoveries such as the popular 1950s Black magazine The Drum 64

and Flamingo, stunning photographs capturing life in the 1970s including work from Neil Kenlock; and newspapers articles documenting the uprisings of the 1980s. With the guidance of the archivists you can unlock the histories of people who have made important contributions throughout history. Join the conversation and discover more through their programme of exhibitions and events that bring the collection to life. The gallery spaces and dedicated education room offer a range of workshops, talks and events for adults, young people and families, there is truly something for everyone.

Discover more about Black heritage in the UK. Black Cultural Archives will open its doors in 2014. The first exhibition is Heart of a Race. Join the mailing list at bcaheritage.org.uk for more information.

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