Celebrating Black British History
From the first public sculptures of Black Britons to the home of Britain’s first West Indian newspaper, we’re celebrating the Black histories of 31 places in England and the accomplishments of those associated with them.

We have plotted the places on the map below and highlighted why each is significant. The map celebrates places where history happened and honours the great contribution Black Britons have made to our vibrant and diverse society.
Continue reading on the Historic England website for the 31 well documented stories
