Celebrating Black history month October 2024

Black History Month teacher resources from the BBC: Black History Month 2024 resources - BBC Teach

• Primary - KS1/5-7
• Primary - KS2/7-11
• Secondary

Ealing resources from previous years: Black history month | Ealing Grid for Learning (egfl.org.uk)

What else is on

Film showing of LUCKY

Act One Cinema, Wednesday 9 October, 1pm to 3:30pm

For colleagues working in children's services: An incredible opportunity to experience firsthand a film made by some of our young women from Bollo Brook Youth Centre and their partners at JE Delve. LUCKY is a raw and sobering glimpse at the reality of life in Ealing for three young women and their friends, touching on issues relating to culture, class, sexual harassment, sexual abuse, homelessness, relationships and relationship breakdown in families, friendship, bias and issues facing young carers.

Book here: Black History Month: Showing of LUCKY | Ealing CPD Online

Storytime with Mariesa Dulak

Acton Library, Saturday 12 October,11am

Ealing Central Library, Saturday 12 October, 2pm

Join author Mariesa Dulak as she reads from her fantastic new children's book story 'There's a tiger on the train'.

Pioneers of Black Football

Ealing Central Library, Tuesday 22 October, 6pm

David Gleave and Bill Hearn take a look back at Black footballers from the 70-90s, with a nod to those who played for local West London clubs.

Ealing's Pioneering Black Bookshop

Ealing Central Library, Thursday 24 October, 5:30pm

A local history talk from Jonathan Oates discussing the publication house of Eric and Jessica Huntley's L'Bogle Ouverture

Children's creative workshop inspired by the works of Benjamin Zephaniah

Ealing Central Library, Monday 28 October, midday to 3pm 

Grace Quansah will be leading a creative and inspirational workshop with children having a chance to perform their work to conclude the session.

Darcus Beese - Rebel with a Cause

Ealing Central Library, Thursday 31 October, 6pm

Former Record boss and son of Civil rights activist Darcus Howe will be at Central library to discuss his brand new book "Rebel With a Cause"