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Making the Invisible Visible: Black Women 365 Days of The Year
Six Months On — Archives, Memory and the Politics of Recognition Six months into Making the Invisible Visible: Black Women 365 Days a Year, the project continues to operate as
Annual Windrush Day Lecture: Why Women’s Stories Matter.
In 2020, Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage established the Annual Windrush Day Lecture to address the ongoing need for deep reflection and contextualisation against the backdrop of significant
Serendipity Remembers: May 2026
Approval for the National African American Museum The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is the only national museum dedicated exclusively to the documentation of African American
Celebrating Black Women in Dance
Throughout 2026, Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage is celebrating the voices of Black women. This focus takes centre stage during Let’s Dance International Frontiers 2026 (LDIF26) with the
Serendipity Remembers: July 2026
Black Leaders Awareness Day Black Leaders Awareness Day (BLAD) is observed annually on 18 July for the celebration and recognition of Black Leaders throughout history and in contemporary society. Coinciding
Serendipity Remembers: June 2026
The Memorialisation of Mary Seacole The Statue of Mary Seacole in the Gardens of St. Thomas’ Hospital, Lambeth, London is the first in the UK to honour a named Black
Serendipity Remembers: April 2026
Walter Tull Walter Tull is a celebrated Black British footballer and military officer who demonstrated outstanding courage and determination, and trailblazed in his achievements during a time marked by definitive
Serendipity Remembers: 18 March 2026
Stella Dadzie The National Black Women’s Conference was a national gathering that brought Black women across Britain together to collectively organise, share experiences and articulate shared political, social and feminist
Serendipity Remembers: March 2026
Frederick Douglass visited Leicester, March 1847 In early March 1847, Frederick Douglass stood before a Leicester audience at New Hall on Belvoir Street and addressed what newspapers described as “TheReceive a range of exclusive benefits and join a vibrant community of artists, academics, art lovers, and cultural enthusiasts who are dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion in Black arts and culture.
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