Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Black History celebration on 22 October 2025.

The event was filled with important debates, knowledge and power sharing for our communities and partners.

A special thank you to our presenters and performers who made this such a vibrant event: 

• Oladapo Awosokanre, Community African Network.
• Yazmin Belo, Act on It.
• Tyrone Scott, War on Want.
• ACD Arts.

Oladapo Awosokanre from Community African Network.

Yazmin Belo, Act on It.

Tyrone Scott, War on Want

ACD Arts

Black History Season: Festival of Flags

Last week, we installed our Festival of Flags exhibition outside our office on Dalston Lane. The exhibition is part of our Black History Season programme. Thank you to those who contributed flags from African and Caribbean countries.

View details of further Black History events on the Love Hackney website.

Photos from our Black History event on 22 October 2025