What would we do..
Interesting Reads

This is a story of a little boy named Theo.  He woke up one morning and asked his mother, "Mom, what if there were no black people in the world?"

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Connections
Exploring Oxfordshire's African and African Diasporic Connections to the system of slavery and the Slave Trade.  'Hidden Histories'

Exploring Oxfordshire's Links to the System of Slavery and the Slave Trade

Aged 16 - 25 years?

Do you want to help rewrite Oxford's History?

Explore the extraordinary links between Oxfordshire and the system of slavery and the trans-atlantic slave trade?

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Our Board Members
About Us

Junie James, founder member and Director of Project Development & Co-ordination. Junie has over 25 years experience of community development, including events development, co-ordination and management. She is currently director of Oxford Inspires, Oxfordshire's cultural Development Agency, East Oxford Action Charity Ltd., oeganiser of Cowley Road Carnival and Fusion Community Arts Agency.
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Our Partners
About Us

Oxford Inspires - Oxfordshire Cultural Development Agency
Pegasus Theatre
Fusion Community Arts Agency
Textiles for Peace women's community textile arts group
AWAC - African Women's Arts Collective
 
Who we are
About Us

ACKHI is a predominately African-Diasporic1 (Black) led community organization, set up to promote the cultural heritage of peoples of African and African Diasporic1 heritage and decent. The organization was set up in 2003 in response to what was perceived as the piecemeal and fragmented approach to delivering cultural programmes aimed at redressing the imbalance in the negative portrayal of the cultural heritage of Africa and the African Diaspora.

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Afrikan History Month Programme - 2011

African History Programme 2011

Taste Of The Tropics

Taster of the Tropics Fundraiser

Random Fact

David Crosthwait

Black inventor, David Crosthwait holds 39 patents for heating systems and temperature regulating devices. He is most well known for creating the heating system for New York City's famous Radio City Music Hall.

Welcome

Cultural Heritage Organization

ACKHI was set up to promote, maintain, improve and advance education for the benefit of the public in African and African Diasporic cultural heritage particularly by the production of educational materials and the encouragement of the arts.  One of our main objectives is to promote African Diasporic and African cultural heritage through various arts media.  To promote an Afri-centric perspective of history, current affairs, knowledge and systems and to facilitate organizational capacity building through the organization and or delivery of appropriate training in organizational and management skills.