This year at Outernet we are proud to celebrate Black History Month with a series of immersive experiences and exhibitions that shine a light on Black joy, innovation, and history. Throughout the month we will be showcasing a range of pieces that aim to educate, inspire, and reclaim narratives across The Now Building and Now Trending.

Black History Month at Outernet

Launching 01/10

🇬🇧 Mayor of London on Black History Month. Our Now Vista screens will play a message from Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan honouring black trailblazers who have shaped London.

Launching 03/10 in Now Trending:

🎬 Emmanuel Sugo: Short films and multi-sensory experiences exploring themes of migration, culture, and identity through poetry and art.

📰 The Independent: Reclaiming Narratives: A powerful collaboration with The Independent, featuring archival photos, news clippings, and narrations from Race Correspondent Nadine White.

🎥 GenBTV – Generation Black TV Celebrating Black British heroes, pioneers of the screen, and innovators in a series of moving spoken-word and digital pieces.

Launching 07/10 in The Now Building:

🙌 Outernet’s Emoji Shower: A Celebration of Black Joy: A vibrant, interactive immersive experience highlighting inclusivity in digital communication.

Join us in honouring Black history and its enduring influence on our culture and society. Visit Outernet throughout October to experience this thought-provoking and celebratory programming.

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