20/10/2025
Thinking how time flies. Black History Month is nearly at its end, but not to worry Afrikan History is not just for 31 days. AACKHI has since 2005 promoted Afrikan History Season/Beyond Black History Month. Let us not forget one individual whose inspiration brought Black History into many of our lives, homes and learning.
Since 2018, the 70th anniversary of the docking of the Empire Windrush, we here in Oxford continue to mark the anniversary with a programme of events to honour the pioneers who left their island homes, sunshine, sea and sand to embark on unknown territories. They came they stayed build a life and survived hostility rejection
Listen to one of our Annual Windrush Memorial Lectures, held on Windrush Day 22 June each year. See link below.
The Oxford Annual Windrush Memorial Lecture is held in honour of those pioneers who travelled to England in 1948 and received recognition for their contribut...