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# Black New Street: A documentary showcasing black businesses gets released next week
- URL: https://www.birminghameastside.co.uk/black-new-street-a-documentary-showcasing-black-businesses-gets-released-next-week/
- Published: 2020-10-15T13:48:25.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-14T10:02:51.000Z
- Author: Lydia Johnson
- Tags: News, Business, #Migrated-1786701253228, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-08-14 09:54

**A documentary looking at the past, present and future of black businesses in Birmingham is being premiered next week.**

Celebrating Black History Month, ***Creme*** and ***Punch Records*** have co-commissioned the documentary. It will take a look at the legacy of Birmingham's black businesses and customs.

https://www.instagram.com/p/CGVRb1yAnra/

> ***"It's a surprisingly low amount of black people who are here in this country, but our presence and our culture is massive."*** RTKal, DJ and rapper.

The name takes inspiration from the historical examples of black-owned businesses in America.

It's also set to explore what the future could like for black entrepreneurs in the city.

**Black New Street* will be showcased online on 22nd October at 4pm.*

It will include interviews from [**The P Word**](https://www.wearepunch.co.uk/the-p-word?ref=birminghameastside.co.uk), a leadership development programme for diverse artists and entrepreneurs. *The P Word* targets "professional roadblocks preventing business growth and success."

It's also supported by leadership experts from ***The Centre For Research In Ethnicity Minority Entrepreneurship "Creme"*** and ***Punch*** at Aston Business School.

The documentary has been produced by [Click Visusals](https://twitter.com/clickvisuals%5F?lang=en&ref=birminghameastside.co.uk).

[*You can register for free on Event Brite*](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-new-street-online-premiere-tickets-122093199045?ref=birminghameastside.co.uk) *to watch Black New Street when it premieres next Thursday.*