Explore London’s Black history

As one of the Best Things to Do in London, exploring London’s Black history is a must when you have chance to set your foot on this monarchy land. Black history in London is extensive, fascinating, and dates back many centuries. There is an increasing desire to recognize, take ownership of, and celebrate it throughout the community. Join one of Black History Walks' 12 walking excursions in downtown London to start your journey.

Then on to the Docklands to see the Museum of London Docklands to discover more about the city's role in the transatlantic slave trade before making your way south to Brixton's Black Cultural Archives to take in the sizeable Black archives. Then, visit 198 Contemporary Arts and Learning to see several of the city's best Black artists while indulging in some of the delectable native Caribbean cuisine.