Nottinghamshire's Black History-Mansfield Central Library- Community Learning

About this course

About this course

The course will explore the history of black people in Nottinghamshire. Beginning with the first documented black settlers and following an historical timeline  it will investigate the black history, heritage and culture of Nottinghamshire 

What will be covered on the course?  What will be taught to learners? 

• The first documented history of black settlers 
• History behind The Windrush Generation 
• Nottinghamshire post war 
• Nottingham riots  that took place in 1958 
• Nottingham race relations  

What will learners achieve by the end of the course? 

• Knowledge of the first documented history of  black settlers 
• Knowledge of the Windrush generation  
• A Timeline knowledge of black communities in Nottingham  

What skills or knowledge do learners already need to have to attend the course? 

• Learners are not required to have any previous knowledge to attend the course 

Learners are advised to bring along a pen and paper. 

Booking your place and fee information

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

• Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
• Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

• Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield 
• Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
• Greater London
• Greater Manchester
• Liverpool City Region
• Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
• Tees Valley
• West of England
• West Midlands
• West Yorkshire