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Bridgerton is a big hit on Netflix with its scandal, wealth, period costumes and plentiful Black cast. Many are asking if there is any truth to the characters or situations. Fact is often stranger than fiction and in this multi-media presentation we will show and prove:
The several real 'Simon Duke of Hastings' in 1700s and 1800s EnglandActual famous Black boxers of the 19th centuryRich Black men and their English country estates Black Queens and Princesses that actually existed in the 19th and 20th centuryA real Black heiress and the mansion where she lived in LondonWhite aristocracy and their Black lovers from the 1700s to World War 2Hidden African history in European buildings and weddings Numerous Black composers and their beautiful classical musicActual African royal families in Africa compared to their European counterpartsThis is an online event the link will be sent one hour before the start please check your JUNK mail. Look out for our new book Black History Walks in London Volume 1 from Jacaranda Books
Coming Soon: Other online events from www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk
African Women Resistance Leaders: Political and Spiritual course Part 1African Odysseys Black Films and White PowerBlack Presence in the National GalleryAfrican Graphic Novels; the rise of Black superheroesThe economic impact of African hair, local and globalThe Black history of video gamesHip hop to Opera via Negro SpiritualsBlack history bus tourBlack history river cruiseBlack British Civil Rights and Darcus Howe daywww.blackhistorywalks.co.uk