THE BCA BLACK CARD

REFLECT on the Past
EMPOWER the Present
IGNITE the Future

Why join now?

“More than a membership—it’s a connection.”

For 44 years, Black Cultural Archives has preserved and celebrated Black history, creativity, and legacy. The Black Card gives you exclusive access to this world and helps us to make Black history more accessible, so everyone can see themselves in history.

£8.33
Every month
£100.00
Every year

Unlock a world of culture, creativity, and legacy
for just £8.33 a month

MAKE HISTORY INCLUSIVE

The Benefits

Unlimited Free Exhibitions
Visit all BCA exhibitions for free as often as you like.

Exclusive Events
Get behind-the-scenes access to exhibitions and members-only events.

Premium Content
Explore digital archives, rare artefacts, and inspiring stories.

Discounts and Perks
Enjoy special savings on merchandise, ticketed events, products and services.

When you join The Black Card community, you’re supporting the preservation of Black voices, stories, and history while gaining exclusive access to the work of Black Cultural Archives. It’s not just a membership—it’s a connection.

Get connected to the BCA. Join today

Get connected to the BCA. Join today

BCA Black Card Member
£8.33
Every month
£100.00
Every year

Support the Mission of the Black Cultural Archives. Get anytime access to our growing collection of classes, workshops, and exclusive content. New items added every month.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The Black Card is a membership programme by Black Cultural Archives that connects you to exhibitions, events, and inspiring archives, while supporting the preservation of Black history and culture.

  • Your membership helps us preserve and celebrate Black history, fund educational programmes, and make cultural heritage accessible to future generations.

  • Membership lasts for one year from the date of purchase.

  • Yes! The Black Card makes a meaningful gift. You can purchase a gifted membership and include a personalised message for the recipient.

  • Memberships are individual and non-transferable. Each member must have their own Black Card.

  • Absolutely! While some benefits (like event access) are location-specific, international members can still enjoy digital archives and other perks.

  • Memberships are non-refundable, but we’re always happy to discuss how we can support you. Contact us at info@bcaheritage.org.uk for assistance.