It’s Black History Month in the UK, and we’re celebrating hard at The Slice, shining a light on the Black people doing amazing things for culture in the capital, as part of this year’s theme Reclaiming Narratives. So if you’re looking for fun ways to mark Black History Month, you’re in the right place. Expect exhibitions, parties and more.

From Ghetts taking to the stage with sharp lyrics and clever word play at the London Literature Festival, to a karaoke party and twerk after work class at iconic institution Prince of Peckham. We’ve also got exclusive interviews with trailblazing Black chefs about their top Black-owned recommendations in London, plus reviews of Michelin-starred restaurant Chishuru and Buster Mantis’ fantastic Jamaican take on a classic British Sunday roast. Check them out here .

Halloween is also creeping closer and closer to us, with just over a week until the big day. We’ve got a few things in store, including Wicked Wines for spooky season at La Compagnie des Vins Surnaturel, and a magical Harry Potter afternoon tea. Read on for a whole range of recommendations for October 26 and 27, handpicked as always by The Slice .

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