Dear colleagues,
See below.
All the best,
Pat
Dr Patricia Noxolo,
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences,
University of Birmingham,
Edgbaston,
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK
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Subject: Re: Jamaican & Ghanaian High Commissioners Join Marking Of Marcus Garvey's 130th & Pan-Africanism
Re: Jamaican & Ghanaian High Commissioners Join Marking Of Marcus Garvey's 130th & Pan-Africanism
TODAY we mark the 130th anniversary of the birth of one of the greatest pan-Africanists ever - Marcus Garvey, with the first eponymous pan-Africanism presentation in the presence of Jamaican High Commissioner His Excellency Mr Seth George Ramocan and Deputy Ghana High Commissioner Mrs Rita Tani Iddi
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Marcus Garvey Annual Pan-Africanism Presentation
Organised by BTWSC/African Histories Revisited
Date and Time: Thursday, 17 August 2017, 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Venue: Willesden Green Library Centre (Performance Space), 95 High Road London NW10 2SF, United Kingdom
What: One year on from the permanent installatiion of the Marcus Garvey bust in Brent Museum, BTWSC/African Histories Revisited, Friends Of Marcus Garvey Bust Collective and Brent Museum and Archives present the first Marcus Garvey Annual Pan-Africanism Presentation. The event will consist of an audio-visual presentation of Garvey's life and work led by local history consultant Kwaku, followed by a Q&A. Preceded by refreshments, networking and visit to the Marcus Garvey bust. Produced in association with Friends Of Marcus Garvey Bust Collective @ WGLC. For enquiries: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.
Admission: Free
To register, please visit www.AfricanHistoryPlus.eventbrite.com<http://www.AfricanHistoryPlus.eventbrite.com/>
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From Black History Month To African History Month/Season 30 Years On
Organised by Akoben Awards/Harrow BHM Group
Date and Time: Monday, 30 October 2017, 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Venue: Mencap, 3 Jardine House (1st floor), Harrovian Business Village, Bessborough Road, Harrow HA1 3EX, United Kingdom
What: In Oct. 1987 Black History Month was launched in the UK. 30 years on, history consultant Kwaku makes the argument for marking an African History Month or Season.
Admission: Free
To register, please visit www.HarrowBHM.eventbrite.com<http://www.HarrowBHM.eventbrite.com/>
Look How Far We've Come? Marking Almost 50 Years Since The 1968 Race Relations Act
Organised by Akoben Awards/Harrow BHM Group
Date and Time: Monday, 6 November 2017, 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Venue: Mencap, 3 Jardine House (1st floor), Harrovian Business Village, Bessborough Road, Harrow HA1 3EX, United Kingdom
What: The screening of history consultant Kwaku's vox pops documentary 'Look How Far We've Come: Commentaries On British Society And Racism?' provides a context for discussing issues of racism in a post-Brexit Britain, nearly 50 years after the enactment of the 1968 Race Relations Act.
Admission: Free
To register, please visit www.HarrowBHM.eventbrite.com<http://www.HarrowBHM.eventbrite.com/>
Reframing Marcus Garvey In History Part 2
Organised by Akoben Awards/Harrow BHM Group
Date and Time: Monday, 13 November 2017, 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Venue: Mencap, 3 Jardine House (1st floor), Harrovian Business Village, Bessborough Road, Harrow HA1 3EX, United Kingdom
What: Everol Wilson, author of 'My Name Is Marcus Garvey', returns with a presentation that focuses on some of the little known facts about the Jamaican-born pan-Africanist leader Marcus Garvey.
Admission: Free
To register, please visit www.HarrowBHM.eventbrite.com<http://www.HarrowBHM.eventbrite.com/>
Will The UN's International Decade For People Of African Descent (IDPAD) 2015-24 Achieve Its Aims?
Organised by Akoben Awards/Harrow BHM Group
Date and Time: Monday, 20 November 2017, 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Venue: Mencap, 3 Jardine House (1st floor), Harrovian Business Village, Bessborough Road, Harrow HA1 3EX, United Kingdom
What: The UN's International Decade For People Of African Descent (IDPAD) 2015-24 initiative is aimed at redressing, eliminating or mitigating the discrimination and inequality experienced by African people all over the world. History consultant Kwaku will provide a series of audio-visual resources in the public domain as a precursor to interrogating whether IDPAD can achieve its aims.Admission: Free
Admission: Free
To register, please visit www.HarrowBHM.eventbrite.com<http://www.HarrowBHM.eventbrite.com/>
African British History: Highlighting Some Myths & Little Known Facts
Organised by Akoben Awards/Harrow BHM Group
Date and Time: Monday, 27 November 2017, 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Venue: Mencap, 3 Jardine House (1st floor), Harrovian Business Village, Bessborough Road, Harrow HA1 3EX, United Kingdom
What: As part of raising awareness of the soon to be published 'Look How Far We've Come: The African British History Primer', history consultant Kwaku will reveal and debunk a number of often-repeated African British history myths, and also highlight some fascinating little known, did-you-know type facts.
Admission: Free
To register, please visit www.HarrowBHM.eventbrite.com<http://www.HarrowBHM.eventbrite.com/>
Kind regards,
Kwaku
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