​The Sphinx, located at Giza in Egypt, is probably the oldest monument on earth.

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​Black History Is World History - The Course

​What is this Course About?

This course is an introduction to Black History Studies that provide students with a basic understanding of the subject and how they can, through self-study and further courses, know more about these amazing, and yet hidden, episodes in world history.


What is Taught on the Course?

* Black History and You 
* Ancient African Empires 1
* Ancient African Empires 2
* Enslavement, Resistance and Revolution
* The Contribution of Black Inventors to World History
* Getting to Know Black Britain 


​Who Can Attend?

Anyone, aged 18 and over, can attend this course


How is the Course Delivered?

The course is divided into six parts, runs over six weeks and one evening per week. delivery is by lecture, group work, films, discussions and sometimes role play.


What Else Can be Expected from the Course?

* There are plans for trips to the International Slavery Museum in Liverpool, Tours of interesting cities in the UK, visits to the Black Cultural Archives in Brixton, and much more.
* Guest speakers such as Egyptologists, spiritual teachers, psychologists, art historians, etc
* A Certificate of Attendance

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How Much Will it Cost?

£59


Courses are being planned for 2020.


Organisations who wish to sponsor the course can contact me at:

Organisational Sponsorship


Individuals who require more and wish to join the mailing list, please contact me at: 

General Enquiries

​Black History Is World History - Black History Talks Booklets

​I am currently in the process of writing a series of booklets (initially to be available by PDF) that will cover some basic topics from Black History.

This may include:

* Ten Great African Queens
* The Unmistakable Truth About the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
* Five Great Ancient Black Empires
* Eight Amazing Rebellions Against Slavery
* Ten Great African Kings
* The Astounding Origins of Ancient Egypt
* Black Achievers in Britain
* Little Known Black Inventors Who Changed the World
* The Amazing Secrets of Ancient Egypt
* Understanding African Spirituality
...and much more.

​For more information and to join my mailing list, email:

Black History Talks

​Black History is World History - Further Studies

​Black History Is World History has been developed and delivered by Linford Sweeney from Inspired Histories. Shorter courses are available that will enhance your studies.

These may include three- or four-week courses in:
 
* African Spirituality 
* Ancient Egyptian Life
* African Art
* African Psychology 
* Ancient African Empires 
* African Kings and Queens 


Degree in Black Studies 

A degree in Black Studies is available at Birmingham City University. For further information contact: 

BA (Hons) Black Studies



Dreams of Freedom

​My latest book, a collection of Jamaican short stories, some of which are set during the slavery period on the island, was published in 2016.

To find out more or buy the book email:

​Dreams of Freedom