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SUMMARY:Queer Film Club:  Moments That Shaped Black LGBTQ+ Britain and Q&A
DESCRIPTION:A film screening of one of Topher Campbell’s documentaries exploring Black LGBTQ+ Britain.\n\n\nJoin us at The Africa Centre for a film screening of one of Topher Campbell’s documentaries. Please note this event is for Black LGBTQ+ people. \nTopher is an acclaimed filmmaker and activist\, exploring the rich history and pivotal milestones of Black LGBTQ+ communities in Britain. \nThe event includes a panel talk following the screening where artists\, activists and cultural historians\, including Campbell himself\, discuss the profound impact of these events and the importance of archiving our own histories. \nAbout Topher Campbell \nTopher Campbell is an artist and filmmaker whose 30-year output spans film\, theatre\, performance\, writing\, archive\, exhibitions and sculpture. His focus has been on sexuality\, masculinity\, race\, human rights\, memoir and climate change. \nAbout Queer Film Club \nQueer Film Club hold bi-monthly screenings at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre and other venues. \nAccessibility \nInformation on The Africa Centre’s accessibility is here. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/queer-film-club-moments-that-shaped-black-lgbtq-britain/
LOCATION:The Africa Centre\, 66 Great Suffolk Street\, London\, England\, SE1 0BL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Writing Club for Black LGBTQ+ Writers
DESCRIPTION:A Writing Club for all writers of African or Caribbean descent\, regardless of experience or age.\n\n\nJoin us at The Africa Centre for a special Writing Club for LGBT+ History Month! \nAude Konan\, an award-winning novelist and screenwriter\, returns for another writing session aimed to create a space where attendees can tap into their creativity\, try new ideas\, find inspiration with unique and thought-provoking writing prompts\, and get the advice they need to move forward in their creative writing practice.  \nThis session is open to all writers of African or Caribbean descent\, regardless of experience or age. \nAbout the facilitator \nAude Konan is an experienced workshop leader who based her work on prioritising the voices of underrepresented voices from different communities. \nAccessibility \nInformation on The Africa Centre’s accessibility is here. \nDonate to the Centre \nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre can keep its doors open for years to come. \nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our website.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/writing-club-for-black-lgbtq-writers/
LOCATION:The Africa Centre\, 66 Great Suffolk Street\, London\, England\, SE1 0BL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Queer Kizomba: 6-Week Progressive Course
DESCRIPTION:Queer Kizomba is back for another run in London as part of the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre’s special LGBT+ History Month programme. \nJoin us for a new 6-week journey led by the one and only Tsunami Tânia throughout 2025 LGBT+ History Month. This progressive course offers a welcoming space to explore the beautiful rhythms and sensual movements of Kizomba\, reimagined through a queer and inclusive lens. \nEach week\, you will learn the fundamentals of this Angolan dance style and music genre\, from its signature steps to its cultural significance\, all while embracing creativity\, authentic self-expression\, and community. \nThis course is designed to build confidence and skill progressively\, and open to all levels and everyone. Please note that\, as always\, Black LGBTQ+ people are the prioritised\, as part of our mission to amplify the community through creative intervention. \nMake sure to select the ticket option that most suits you: \n\nConcession (recommended for Black LGBTQ+ and/or working class people)\nStandard (recommended for Black non-LGBTQ+ supporters)\nSolidarity (recommended for non-Black LGBTQ+ supporters)\n\nBy booking the date available on Eventbrite (Wednesday 5 February) you are confirming attendance for the 6-week course: \n\nWednesday 5 February\nWednesday 12 February\nWednesday 19 February\nWednesday 26 February\nWednesday 5 March\nFriday 14 March\n\nThis event is part of The Africa Centre’s Chakula.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/7502/2025-02-12/
LOCATION:The Africa Centre\, 66 Great Suffolk Street\, London\, England\, SE1 0BL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BPOC events,Health and wellbeing
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SUMMARY:Love\, Loss and Identity: Exploring Black Queer Narratives
DESCRIPTION:Join author Olumide Popoola in conversation with Troy Onyango as they delve into her new book\, Like Water Like Sea.\n\n\nJoin us at The Africa Centre for a special LGBT+ History Month event! Please note this event is for Black LGBTQ+ people. \nAuthor Olumide Popoola will discuss Like Water Like Sea\, Popoola’s powerful novel that explores themes of mental health\, self-discovery\, sexuality\, love\, and complex family dynamics. \nSet in London\, Like Water Like Sea follows Nia\, as she grapples with grief following her sister’s death ten year prior and balancing the complicated relationships weaving through her life. There is smart and sexy Temi; Melvin\, her teenage love; and her new yet intimate friendship with Rahul and Crystal. But looming large over everything is her mother SuSu\, whose battle with bipolar disorder continues to cast a profound shadow over Nia. \nThis engaging presentation will delve into the intersections of Black narratives\, queerness\, and storytelling\, offering a rich dialogue on the importance of representation in literature. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to celebrate Black voices and narratives in the LGBTQ+ community. \nAccessibility: \nInformation on The Africa Centre’s accessibility is here.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/love-loss-and-identity-exploring-black-queer-narratives-2/
LOCATION:The Africa Centre\, 66 Great Suffolk Street\, London\, England\, SE1 0BL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Queer Kizomba: 6-Week Progressive Course
DESCRIPTION:Queer Kizomba is back for another run in London as part of the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre’s special LGBT+ History Month programme. \nJoin us for a new 6-week journey led by the one and only Tsunami Tânia throughout 2025 LGBT+ History Month. This progressive course offers a welcoming space to explore the beautiful rhythms and sensual movements of Kizomba\, reimagined through a queer and inclusive lens. \nEach week\, you will learn the fundamentals of this Angolan dance style and music genre\, from its signature steps to its cultural significance\, all while embracing creativity\, authentic self-expression\, and community. \nThis course is designed to build confidence and skill progressively\, and open to all levels and everyone. Please note that\, as always\, Black LGBTQ+ people are the prioritised\, as part of our mission to amplify the community through creative intervention. \nMake sure to select the ticket option that most suits you: \n\nConcession (recommended for Black LGBTQ+ and/or working class people)\nStandard (recommended for Black non-LGBTQ+ supporters)\nSolidarity (recommended for non-Black LGBTQ+ supporters)\n\nBy booking the date available on Eventbrite (Wednesday 5 February) you are confirming attendance for the 6-week course: \n\nWednesday 5 February\nWednesday 12 February\nWednesday 19 February\nWednesday 26 February\nWednesday 5 March\nFriday 14 March\n\nThis event is part of The Africa Centre’s Chakula.
URL:https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/7502/2025-02-05/
LOCATION:The Africa Centre\, 66 Great Suffolk Street\, London\, England\, SE1 0BL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BPOC events,Health and wellbeing
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