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Notting Hill Carnival - Black to School: Lesson 3

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Dive into the vibrant world of Notting Hill Carnival. In the last episode of Black to School, we take you through the origins, evolution, and cultural significance of one of the world’s largest street festivals. From its roots in Caribbean culture to the colourful celebrations that light up London’s streets today, discover music, dance, and traditions that have made Notting Hill Carnival an iconic event. Black History Month celebrates and champions the contribution of African and Caribbean communities to British culture and society. Taking place in October, the annual observance first began in 1987 and is a constant reminder of our country's rich and diverse cultural heritage.