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Black Cultural History in Hornsey: A walking tour of heritage from abolition to the modern day

Thu 17 Oct 2024 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM African Caribbean Leadership Company, N8 0DD

Black Cultural History in Hornsey: A walking tour of heritage from abolition to the modern day

Thu 17 Oct 2024 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM African Caribbean Leadership Company, N8 0DD

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Free, all welcome

Meet: 10.15am outside the African Caribbean Leadership Company (the former West Indian Cultural Centre), N8 0DD for a 10.30am start. Next to bus stop E, Wightman Road.

Starting from outside the West Indian Cultural Centre (now the ACLC), this curator-led walk will take you through almost  200 years of local black history. From the story of Jacob Walker in St Mary’s Church Graveyard, to black artists at Muswell Hill Gallery, to the original site of Aquarius Hair Salon; this tour is a chance to discover the diversity of Hornsey’s black heritage.

Please dress for the weather and wear appropriate shoes for walking.

For any queries, please email museum.services@haringey.gov.uk

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African Caribbean Leadership Company, N8 0DD