Liverpool Against Racism
Look Back to Look Forward’ – 50 years of the Irish in Britain
The exhibition will feature 50 oral histories of people from across the Irish community. These include people who have worked in the NHS, in construction and been involved in local Irish community organisations. It also includes contributions from notable Irish cultural figures, actors Siobhán McSweeney, Adrian Dunbar and Aisling Bea, broadcaster Terry Christian, musician Jah...
Patrick and the Superheroes
Calling all super heroes – Diverse Stories for a Diverse World! The WoW super squad is back in action and ready to defeat those pesky Book Worms at Toxteth Library. As part of Black History Month we’re celebrating with live performances and readings promoting and celebrating diverse charatcers and stories in children’s literature. Have you...
The Eric Lynch Memorial Slavery Walking Tour
The Eric Lynch Memorial Slavery Walking Tour, following in the footsteps of Eric Scott Lynch’s pioneering work, will continue to serve as an important educational tool to showcase the history of slavery in Liverpool. This tour offers participants the opportunity to walk through the city and witness first-hand the historical sites and buildings that are...
Katumba Halloween Carnival
Katumba’s Halloween Carnival goes into hiding… but a horde of drumming ‘zonbi’ might spook you, watch out! Local cultural organisation Katumba Drumming and Movement takes a ‘step back’ and a different take on their annual unforgettable Halloween parade. Hear ye, hear ye be surprised, be spooked! On Saturday 28th of October, it’s expected that a...
Movema’s Big Union Celebration for Black History Month
Join Movema for a spectacular event celebrating Black History Month! Movema’s Big Union is a gathering of diverse individuals who are passionate about honouring and embracing the rich cultural heritage of the Black community. Get ready to immerse yourself in a day filled with interactive performances and engaging workshops for the whole family. This event...
RARA Table Talks: Black & Making History
Come along for an inspiring evening full of wholesome discussion, networking and community building, hosted by the RARA Education Project CIC, as they present ‘Black & Making History’. This live table talk event is dedicated to celebrating the achievements of Black professionals who are making history in their respective domains. This event promises to be...
Harmonies Of Heritage
Get ready for an unforgettable celebration right in the heart of the Granby Four Streets at Granby Winter Garden! Come along for ‘Harmonies of Heritage,’ a Black History Month special inspired by ‘The Jazz Project’, celebrating our individual and shared Black histories and creating space for us to thrive together. This space is about celebrating...
The Situationship with Taylor Dior Rumble
Get ready for a story of love, self-discovery, and unexpected connections. Join Writing on the Wall for a captivating evening as they celebrate Taylor-Dior Rumble’s debut novel, The Situationship. In The Situationship, Tia, an independent woman, faces a crossroads when her ex arrives with a new partner. She ventures into the world of dating apps...
Slavery & St George’s: Who Lies Here?
During Black History Month, St George’s Hall is excited to welcome Malik Al Nasir to deliver a public lecture about Sandbach, Tinne & Company and those who are buried at St George’s Everton. Malik Al Nasir is an author, poet and academic from Liverpool. His memoir ‘Letters to Gil’ is a compelling account of his...
Leroy Through The Lens
Leroy Cooper’s photography exhibition, Liverpool Through a Lens, currently on display in The Museum of Liverpool, is a love letter to the city and an evocative and insightful depiction of life in the Liverpool 8 community. Accompanied by Leroy’s text, the images reflect on themes including racism, justice, the transatlantic slave trade, community, inequality, empire,...
