About Exploring Black British Literature
This workshop is fully booked until 29 May 2026. We are now taking bookings for 1 June 2026 onwards. Please do not make a booking request for a date before this time as it will not be processed.
Explore the rich history of Black writing and literature in Britain. Students will reflect on the plurality of themes in a variety of Black British texts using digitised manuscripts and recordings from our collection.
Please note:
- maximum group size: 30
- cost: free
- start times: 10.30 and 13.00
- location: British Library, London.
Booking is essential via the 'Book Now' button. Please email schools@bl.uk if you have questions or need help with the form.
More information about our Schools programme is available on our Schools hub.
About our Schools programme
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