Show & Tell - Historic Artefacts Handling Evening - 19th December 2006 - Saturday 16/12/2006

On Tuesday 19th December 2006 we hosted a SHOW & TELL evening to look at objects from the Northampton Museums ethnographic collection. Museum staff introduced some objects and invited the audience to tell stories of their usage and cultural significance.

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AGM - Thursday 13/7/2006

The Northamptonshire Black History Association held its first Annual General Meeting on 13 July 2006. It was attended by 20 members and 6 supporters. The Chair, Bobb Lewis, proudly welcomed and thanked everyone, and a new committee has now been elected. After the meeting there was a performance by the Race 2 Score group, which concluded with thanks to the performers and comments by Morcea Walker and Bobb Lewis on the importance of drama to the NBHA’s work.

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Heritage Lottery Fund to help shape the future - Thursday 9/2/2006

Northamptonshire Black History Association (NBHA) has been awarded a grant of £249,500 from the Heritage Lottery Fund to set up a new education project.
The project, called Northamptonshire Black History: Shaping the Future, will focus on the collected memories and heritage resources of the NBHA making them accessible through a range of media to a wider audience.
Click here to read more about this exciting project.