Black Radicals and Innovators: A Guided Walk
20 November 2024, 11am-1pm
Meeting point: Entrance to Camden Town Hall, 5 Judd Street, WC1H 9JE
Free
20 November 2024, 11am-1pm
Meeting point: Entrance to Camden Town Hall, 5 Judd Street, WC1H 9JE
Free
A guided tour of the King's Cross, St. Pancras, and Somers Town neighbourhoods, led by Camden Tour Guide Alan Hovell, will visit sites connected to a variety of notable Black figures.
The tour will have a particular focus on left-wing individuals and volunteers who participated in the International Brigades in Spain during the 1930s, including Claudia Jones, George Padmore, Asquith Xavier, Paul Robeson, and many others.
Part of Camden Council's Black History Season which runs from October - December, to celebrate the incredible and wonderful achievements and contributions of Black people across Camden and the UK.