Posts Tagged ‘Hackney Museum’
‘Don’t trash love’, say Hackney marchers at Pride 2017
Borough’s ‘biggest ever contingent’ join council bin lorry for London’s annual LGBTQI+ parade
Read MoreHackney Museum goes Pop with new radical printmaking exhibition
Warhol to Walker: American prints from pop art to today traces the movement’s influence on Hackney’s political posters
Read MoreHigh heels row: Government rejects Hackney campaigner’s demand for law change
Local actor sent home from work for refusing to switch shoes calls Whitehall’s response to dress code inquiry a ‘cop-out’
Read MoreMayor launches year-long LGBTQI+ festival
Events throughout 2017 will celebrate Hackney’s LGBT+ community as part of drive to commemorate its history in the borough
Read MoreShort film on view at Hackney Museum zooms in on the life of painter Paul Dash
A Hackney Wick artist who migrated here in 1957 is the focus of a poignant and fascinating short film about black identity
Read MoreStamford Hill Haredi Jewish exodus to Essex gathers pace
Haredi families could be upping sticks to Canvey Island as a result of the lack of large, low-cost housing in inner-London
Read MoreExhibition reveals rich cultural history of Stamford Hill’s Jewish community
Sharing Our Stories: Jewish Stamford Hill, 1930s–1950s focuses on memories of Jewish community through film, photography and story-telling
Read MoreExhibition reveals rich cultural history of Stamford Hill’s Jewish community
Sharing Our Stories: Jewish Stamford Hill, 1930s–1950s focuses on memories of the Jewish community through film, photography and story-telling
Read MoreStik’s Pride banner on display in Hackney Museum
The rainbow banner by the Hackney-based artist will be on display in the borough until October
Read MoreReceptionist sent home for refusing to wear high heels donates shoes to Hackney Museum
Petition launched after Nicola Thorp was sent home without pay from a temping job to be debated in parliament this month
Read MoreEducation in brief
Digital summer camp, new campus for Olympic Park and decline in number of children exercising
Read MoreThe Puppini Sisters’ ‘little black book’
Looking for somewhere new to visit in Hackney this month? Local girls Marcella and Kate from the Puppini Sisters share their tips for the best hang-outs
Read MoreBlack History Month – what’s going on
Happenings across the borough mark events in the history of the African diaspora
Read MoreHackney hoard of gold coins fails to count as treasure, court rules
£100,000 worth of American dollars is handed back to the family of its original owner
Read MoreWinstan Whitter: a man on a mission
The Citizen talks to the Hackney-raised filmmaker about the purpose of storytelling
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