Take part in a Zumba demonstration, with fitness instructor Chloe Berridge on hand to lead African and Latin American themed routines. No dancing experience necessary! Presented by the School of Life Sciences, and part of Black History Month 2015.
Tags: Black History Month, Black History Month 2015, dance, fitness, health, School of Life Sciences, sport, Zumba
Join David Olusoga, historian and broadcaster, and Katie Donington, Centre for Research in Race and Rights, as they discusses ‘Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners’ following the BBC Two documentary broadcast earlier this year. Expect a look at the scale of the slave trade, and the extraordinary choice by the government of the day to compensate slave owners for their ‘loss of property’.
Tags: Black History Month, Black History Month 2015, David Olusoga, Department of History, history, Institute for the Study of Slavery, Katie Donington, slavery
Launching Black History Month at The University of Nottingham is a fantastic evening of music and spoken word, featuring local performers Natalie Duncan, David ‘Stickman’ Higgins and Rob Green.
Tags: Black History Month, Black History Month 2015, David 'Stickman' Higgins, launch, music, Natalie Duncan, Nottingham Lakeside Arts, Rob Green