A Tribute to Nelson Mandela- Madiba Handsworth Walk

Join us for
a unique and inspiring experience as we pay tribute to the iconic Nelson
Mandela on our Madiba Handsworth Walk. Organized by the Black Heritage Walks
Network, this tour/sightseeing event will take you on a journey through
Handsworth's rich black history and culture.
As you walk through the streets of Handsworth, our knowledgeable guides will
Share stories and anecdotes about the area's significant role in shaping
Birmingham's black community. You'll learn about influential figures such as
Muhammad Ali, who once visited Handsworth, and hear about how this vibrant neighbourhood has evolved over time. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds
and flavours of Handsworth while paying homage to one of the world's greatest
Leaders.
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a meaningful event that celebrates
diversity and promotes cultural understanding. Our Madiba Handsworth Walk is
Perfect for anyone looking to expand their knowledge or simply enjoy a
leisurely stroll through an interesting part of town. So lace up your walking
Shoes and join us for an unforgettable experience filled with history, culture
And community spirit!
We aim
· Reveal
the missing narrative of the Black History of Birmingham
To identify the African, Caribbean, Black-American and
Black-British influence that has had a social, cultural and economic
impact on the heritage of Birmingham
To acknowledge the international links that Birmingham has
with Activists, Politicians and the social reforms that this has generated
The Fee for the walks is
Adults £17.00
Children (under 12) £5.00
For Private Tours and Group Bookings please contact us on: 07593 894406
Suitable clothing
Although the routes are not strenuous, please be aware that surfaces may be uneven and could be slippery when wet. We strongly recommend that you dress appropriately for the weather with warm/waterproof clothing and comfortable footwear.
For your safety
Please take care when crossing busy roads and always use the designated crossings where indicated. Please be aware of other road users and pedestrians, particularly by leaving space on pavements for people to cross safely.
Please remember to bring a bottle of water.
Website: https://www.blackheritagewalksnetwork.com/