• Welcome to Black History & Heritage in  Wolverhampton
  • Walter Tull - First Black officer in the British Army to lead white soldiers into battle
  • Many of the slaves in the 17th and 18th centuries were familiar with cattle herding from West Africa.
  • Black History & Heritage in conjunction with Black History Month showcases a of variety black events
  • Black History Month celebrates black culture within the community
  • Wolverhampton Heritage Trail gives you a view of  significant historical moments
  • Black History & Heritage with Black History Month recognise Black British achievers
  • Recognition & Achievements of Black Wulfrunians and highlight individual achievers
Welcome to Black History & Heritage Wolverhampton

Black History & Heritage Wolverhampton

Black History & Heritage plays an important part in bringing people of all cultures together, by giving people in our community the opportunity to explore and learn more about Black History.

Black History Month

Black History Month 2017

The theme for Black History Month 2017 in Wolverhampton is ‘Birth of Black superheroes and Racism in the Comic Books Industry’. We also highlight events focusing on Black Superheroes as a positive role models.

Local Black Hero

Black Wulfrunians

We look at some of the Recognition & Achievements of Black Wulfrunians and highlight individual achievers that have contributed to history.

Local Black Hero

Events

A list of significant events & dates showcasing the recognition & achievements of black people within history. All these events are open to the general public.

Genealogy

Genealogy

Family tracing and ancestry is a topic that is of interest to many people particularly those of us whose family origins are not in the UK, which would make the task in hand much easier.

World Calender

World Calender

The World Calendar allows you look back in time at hundreds of significant past events & dates relevant to the history of peope of Black African descent worldwide.