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Black History Month

BCU's programme for Black History Month
graphic for Black History Month. 1st-31st October
Sunday 01 October 2023 9am - 7pm Various Locations
graphic for Black History Month. 1st-31st October

 

Curzon Library book showcase

Displays will vary each week of October, with the following themes:

  • Week 1: Heritage, History, Slavery, Windrush

  • Week 2: Gender, Sexuality, Visual Representation

  • Week 3: Celebration of Dr Martin Glynn and his new published book, as well as Criminology 

  • Week 4: Music by Black composers, singers, artists, black music genres

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Online art exhbition

Feature your artwork in BCU’s Black History Month (BHM) exhibition with the theme of Saluting our Sisters.

The exhibition will feature staff and student artwork, and aims to highlight the role Black women have played in shaping history, inspiring change and building communities. Your work can include, two-dimensional work, digital submissions or moving images. 

Send your artwork to Edi.unit@bcu.ac.uk - deadline for submissions is Wednesday 25th October.

Submit your artwork

 

BCU Black History Month celebration conference...

BCU's conference will bring together staff and students working on research, authorship, arts and content which relates to different aspects of African diasporic history and the lived experiences of persons from African heritage backgrounds. This year conference will focus on celebrating the exceptional achievements of black women. 

Find out about speakers/entertainment and book your place below

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