They Came Before Us: celebrating the importance of British BAME women throughout London’s History

They Came Before Us – project to celebrate theΒ importance ofΒ British Black Asian and ethnic minority womenΒ in London’s history.Β Β Devised by Sarah Buller and Dowa Ojarikre in the Collage Works team.Β  50 collaborators using 5 creative responses highlighted the importance of 5 women of colour in the UK’s history spanning 750 years of heritage.Β  Resulting in 1 immersiveΒ exhibition and set ‘Can’t Be What You Can’t See’, 3 exhibitions, 1 digital e-book.Β  Funded by the National Heritage Lottery FundΒ and Collage Arts. #LondonHistoryDay #womenshistory #blackhistory #britishhistory

National Lottery Heritage Fund

Who and What?

Why?

Meet some of the historic British BAME women

Short Visual of 5 historic BAME women

Digital e-book with the 5 stories

Visit website for the full story

www.theycamebeforeus.com