Black History Month events to check out this October
One for the diaries: here’s an extensive guide of exhibitions, events, festivals and club nights this BHM.
One for the diaries: here’s an extensive guide of exhibitions, events, festivals and club nights this BHM.
Actor and writer Zawe Ashton’s new play is a “love letter” shining a light on mental health issues within the black British community.
Following the toppling of racist statues around the world, five Black London-based designers share their visions for systemic, abstract and physical spaces of Black joy exclusively for The Face.
Journalist Jason Okundaye and HIV prevention activist Marc Thompson have launched a new digital photographic archive honouring, remembering and celebrating the Black British LGBTQ+ community over a fifty-year span.
Somerset House’s latest exhibition is testament to the influence of Black designers and subcultures, celebrating the style of the community’s trailblazers.
Following the phenomenal success of Beyoncé’s Black Is King last July, the Dutch director has joined forces with twigs, Headie One and Fred Again.. creating a poignant short for their latest track.
Guts Gallery’s founder, Ellie Pennick, is back with another exhibition following the success of When Shit Hits the Fan. Now, she’s rounded up the troops for an online art sale benefitting The Free Black University.
Bianca Saunders’ first collaborative exhibition brings Black History Month to a close in style.
Loved watching Colston’s statue being thrown in the harbour? Here’s what to watch, listen to, read and who to follow to understand Bristol’s fight against racism.
Rishi is coming for your Elf Bar. But experts have warned the ban could cause an increase of smoking in young people.
The British-Nigerian designer has collaborated with the women working in the dying pits of Surulere and creatives from Lagos to revamp Nike’s Black History Month jersey.
Black History Month: It's September 1999. He is Napoleon in Pumas. In LA, he brokers peace for Biggie and Tupac. In London, he buys champagne for 700 friends. In Paris, he parties with George Lucas. And back in New York, there are the Spanish and rock markets to conquer… Has Puff Daddy come to save hip-hop, or to bury it?
As the applause fades on a great – and thankfully IRL – edition of the LFF, capped by rapturous reviews for Denzel Washington’s The Tragedy of Macbeth, we present our highlights of the 12-day cinematic feast.
Let’s be positive for a moment – lockdown has ushered in a flurry of brilliant first-time writers spanning fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Here, we chart THE FACE’s favourite newcomers you should be keeping your beady eyes on this spring.
The rapper is set to release his tenth studio album, Donda, tomorrow – and he’s enlisted America’s fastest woman for the No Child Left Behind video.