Black History

• Things To Do / Black History Month

  What’s on this Black History Month

  October 1 marks the start of Black History Month

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• Music / Jazz

  Dark Days coming to the Beacon

  Neil Charles' jazz celebration of James Baldwin will be enlightening

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• News / Black History

  Exhibition to highlight Bristolians who profited from slavery

  50 Plaques & Places aims to "correct the historical narrative"

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• News / Bristol Bus Boycott

  Bus design commemorating Bristol Bus Boycott unveiled

  2023 marks 60 years since the boycott happened

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• Social History / Ashton Court Mansion

  Collective experimental history-making project ‘Haunting Ashton Court’ launches book

  The book has been called “part map, part torch, part shadow”

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• Your say / Windrush

  ‘The Windrush Generation were tempted by streets paved with gold’

  Roger Griffith discusses the legacies of Windrush on its 75th anniversary

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• Social History / Black History

  Peter Brathwaite: Rediscovering Black Portraiture comes to Bristol Museum & Gallery

  The exhibition opening coincides with the anniversary of the Barbados insurrection in 1816

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• Social History / Ashton Court Mansion

  Artists and young people collaborate on project to awaken the forgotten and untold stories of Ashton Court

  The work culminates in an evening of performance at the Mansion on January 26

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