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PBHG Meeting Venue Change 8th November
The PBHG Black History Month debrief meeting has changed venue from the Town Hall (we’ve been gazumped) to the Arts & Media Centre, Fox St, Preston, PR1 2AB at 6:00pm.
Come along and hear about this years Black History Month triumphs and tradgedies.
Contact bernie@yourarts.org.uk for more info.
Empire Pays Back, Lecture and Film Screening: Dr Robert Beckford
Empire Pays Back
Lecture and film screening: Dr. Robert Beckford
Wednesday 26th October, 7.00pm
Dr Robert Beckford is an educator, author and award-winning broadcaster in the field of religion, culture and politics. A firm believer in teaching for social change, Dr. Beckford has retained a commitment to teaching outside of traditional contexts. In his film ‘Empire Pays Back’, Dr Beckford believes that Britain should pay reparations to the descendents of slaves, and hires a team of experts to put a monetary figure on the amount owing.
Venue: University of Salford, Lady Hale Lecture Theatre, Lady Hale Building, Peel Campus, M5 4WT
Admission: Free
For a more information and to book tickets:
www.salford.ac.uk/blackhistorymonth
T: 0161 295 9003 E: blackhistorymonth@salford.ac.uk
One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show: Contact Theatre, Manchester
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CANCELLED: Celebration of Black Culture at Jalgos on 26th Oct
Due to unforseen circumstances the Celebration of Black Culture, 7pm at Jalgos, Rose St, Preston, PR1 3XY has been cancelled. Hope this doesn’t cause any inconvenience.
Unsung Heroes of Black History, talk at UCLan
Thursday 20th October, 6:30pm – 8:00pm, Adelphi Conference Room, UCLan
The Unsung Heroes of Black History, Talk. UCLan Students’ Union celebrates Black History Month.
Black History Month event organised by the President of the Students Union at the University of Central Lancashire. For further details please contact Reni email – SUPresident@uclan.ac.uk
How black people might run the world!
A must for all your diaries, Thursday 20th October 2011 sees the first opportunity to look at ‘How black people might run the world’ if they had it their way! The evening promises to be funny, challenging, (maybe embarrassing) but definitely informative.
If you like to try to convince people to think like you, or know anything about religion, politics and being black, Grimshaw Street Community Centre is the place to be at 7.00pm on Thursday 20th October 2011.
Date Change for Joseph King of Dreams
Due to technical changes the musical is re scheduled to Sat 5th and Sun 6th of November.
Hope to see you there.
The Debate: Cancelled from 27th Oct
Sadly, Adrian Murrell has cancelled ‘The Debate’ as he is unavoidable busy with a new job (best wishes and good luck!!).
See details of the event below – maybe we can get Adrian to run it next year.
The Debate: The Black Man V The Black Woman”,
Presenters: Adrian Murrell & Denise Greaves.
The Debate – The Clash of the Titans – The Black Man v The Black Woman, this is the first time that the two groups will sit down and listen to each other, and hear what the other thinks and feels about each other on a variety of issues. It’s no holds barred, and no place for the faint hearted. It has two presenters, Adrian Murrell and Denise Greaves keeping order. The event will start at 7pm with Caribbean Food.
Caribbean Carnival AGM
The AGM is being held at the Holiday Inn on Wednesday 5th October, starting 6.30 pm. A new Committee will be selected. Please come along and give your support.
