From an activist vision to record and preserve our history, the Black Cultural Archives has grown into an internationally recognised heritage centre. We teach Black history, our collections reflect the experiences of Black people in the UK, and we proudly celebrate our heritage.
ARCHIVES
The Archive collection promotes the importance of historical reflection as a powerful tool to help society learn from the past and work towards a more racially just and equitable future for all.
LEARNING
The Learning and Development team provide an educational resource for everyone who wants to ensure Black history is included as part of everybody's history.
EVENTS
Through creative collaborations and strategic business partnerships, the Black Cultural Archives fuels new creative cultural production and sparks dynamic conversations for social progress and positive change.
Visiting the Black Cultural Archives
Black Cultural Archives welcomes bookings for learning workshops, ordering research materials in our reading room and library, and attending events we’re hosting. We aren’t open for walk-ins yet, but we do open at select times for open days. Please check our events page for more information and sign up using our newsletter.
READING ROOMS & LIBRARY
Wed 12:00 to 17:00
Thu 11:00 to 17:00
Fri 11:00 to 17:00
FIND US
1 Windrush Square,
Brixton, London,
SW2 1EF
Want to learn about Black history?
Exhibitions, subject guides, our timeline, workshops and resources all in one place.
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