

Black History Month: A good time to learn an African language
Professor Lutz Marten explains why now is the time to learn one of Africa’s multiple languages.
Professor Lutz Marten explains why now is the time to learn one of Africa’s multiple languages.
Discover the Black history of London on a walking tour during Black History Month, from Islington to Soho, Hackney to the City.
Black History Month celebrated by a series of talks, films, concerts and exhibitions.
Take the SOAS BHM Literary Quiz to find out if you know your Linton Kwesi Johnson from your Phillis Wheatley.
Check out the calendar of BHM events happening around the capital
1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair runs from 4-7 October
Abbott shares the SOAS stage with bright new prospects in British politics
Of 881 recipients, only 15 black people have received the Nobel Prize
Celebrating ‘Africa on the Square’ – Saturday 14 October – as part of Black History Month in Trafalgar Square
“I have never enjoyed being boxed and I hope to be always changing.”