“There’s no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were”
― Nina Simone
ART
A catalogue of cultural arts activities that emerge from multi talented Black Creatives in Liverpool
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Liverpool Black Archive Hub (LBAH) is an online resource signposting links to categories of films and photographs showing various aspects of Liverpool's Black Experience.
The Archive
Liverpool Black Archive Hub is a pilot project, with a view to setting up a permanent Archive project. Our aim is to compile links to films, photographs and audio recordings, that celebrate the histories of people of African Caribbean ancestry in Liverpool. The aim is to weave the Black cultural experiences into the fabric of Liverpool culture and heritage. We want to change the negative narratives of Black people in Liverpool, showing our positive, vibrant and diverse culture.
FILMS
A myriad of films that showcase the various aspects of life in Liverpool’s Black community
PHOTOGRAPHY
A wide range of images that show the lived experience of Black people in Liverpool.
COMMUNITY
A heart warming look at the continually evolving and ever changing Black community of Liverpool.
CULTURE
An overall general look at Black cultural activities and events celebrating Liverpool’s African Diasporic culture
MUSIC
A broad range of films showcasing an array of talented performers from Liverpool’s Black community.
HISTORY
A range of films highlighting the contributions Liverpool’s Black community have made to the city.
SPORT
Shining a spot light on the numerous sporting achievement of individuals from Liverpool’s Black community.
PERFORMANCES
An electric mix of films that highlight the amazing work of Black Artists in Liverpool.
ENSLAVEMENT
Films about the enslavement of African people and the negative impact on the Black community.
PROTEST
Explores Liverpool’s history of activism and uprisings. Highlighting the feeling and of the Black community.
EDUCATION
An informative look at some issues faced by Black people in the Liverpool education system.
AUDIO
A mix of audio recordings relating to events and activities about Liverpool’s vibrant Black community
REPRESENTATION
A series of films challenging the negative and stereotypical portrayals of Black people living in
DOROTHY KUYA
Our aim is to create an important chronicle on the magnificent life of Dorthy Kuya.