The man who gave the world the infectious Kwasa Kwasa dance Kanda Bongo Man is one of the first pioneers of African Soukous music.
Tags: Black History Month, Black History Month 2016, kanda bongo man, Nottingham Lakeside Arts
Generation Revolution brings to the screen a powerful story of a new generation of black and brown activists who are changing the social and political landscape in the capital and beyond.
Tags: Black History Month, Black History Month 2016, Black Lives Matter
Join us for a special screening of three films about the Black Power movement and post-screening discussion.
Tags: Black History Month, Black History Month 2016, Black Panther Party
Join us as we reflect on the success of Nottingham’s first Black History Mural and screen a new film, Beyond the Walls.
Tags: Black History Month, Black History Month 2016, Centre for Research in Race and Rights, New Art Exchange
Join us for a celebration with internationally acclaimed live music, including Natalie Duncan.
Tags: Black History Month, Black History Month 2016, Nottingham Contemporary
This interactive workshop will present the concept of ‘Matriarchal Learning hubs’ from Dr Etienne’s new book (Learning in Womanist Ways) and will explore the significance of black feminist epistemologies where black women activists are using their learning to tackle critical concerns in their local communities.
Tags: Black History Month, Black History Month 2016, BME Staff Network