In this issue
HACA Knowledge Sharing Event
Saturday 16 October, 6pm onwards
HACA, 25/26 Park St, Hull, HU2 8RR
Celebrating Knowledge, for Freedom and Mind. The event will focus on the Black contribution individuals have made. A shared experience through Health & Wellbeing Talks, Music Interludes, Poetry & Cultural Talks and cultural cuisine.
Contact for further information:
hullafrocaribbeanactivities@outlook.com Tel:07366 191996
Alternatively call 01482 222751
African Fashion Exhibition
Tuesday 19 October, 10am onwards
Creative Minds - 99 Spring Bank, Hull, HU3 1BH
Creative Minds Organisation presents an African Fashion Exhibition (Africa Fashion on the global stage) which celebrates the West and central African fashion and culture. The origin of African print
exhibition of some of the earliest sub-Sahara African textile.
70 Objeks & Tings
Streetlife Museum, High Street, Hull, HU1 1PS
Saturday 10am - 4:30pm and Sunday 11am - 4pm, until 31 October
This exhibition by Museumand is both an exhibition and a book that tells the stories of the Windrush Generation in their own words, and celebrates the amazing contributions they have made, and continue to make, to life in Britain, all across the UK.
In Conversation as Collective Strategy
Wednesday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm, until 31 October
In Conversation as Collective Strategy connects and supports Hull-based collective work through the act of film-making. Platforming the work of community education, campaign, and transformative justice organising that exists in the city.
Humber Street Gallery has commissioned a new film produced by
community - focused film collective Other Cinemas in collaboration with local group Black Heritage Collective, which opens a dialogue to explore themes of resistance and platforming grassroots solidarity and struggle.
The exhibition uses film to think through our histories, connected sense of place and politics; of race, class, gender, care, and losses experienced as a community.
Freetown Society celebrate 42 years
Sunday 24 October, 3pm
Service at Princes Avenue Methodist Church, Princes Ave., Hull
Celebration of 42 years of the Freetown Society, making connections between Hull and Freetown, Sierra Leone. All welcome.
Join online via Zoom - Meeting code: 5994025867 Passcode: HullFT42
Contact Chair, Cecil Jones, for further information. info@freetownsociety.org or visit the Freetown Society website for full details of the projects and partnerships that cement the links between Hull and Freetown.
Why Slave narratives are so vital
Thursday 28 October, 4:30pm to 6pm - Online
Lecture - Professor David Richardson former Director of the Wilberforce Institute, discusses the need for Venture Smith and why 'slave narratives' are so vital. Chandler B Saint explains how the project sought to recover Ventures voice, the timeline for this, and where the story has reached? Chandler discusses the key lessons, other people championing Black history can learn but how the project has gone beyond Black History Month to promote venture 24/7 365 days of the year.
Contact: R.Bloomfield@hull.ac.uk
Humber Street Gallery Thursday Lates: Chiedu Oraka
Thursday 28 October 7-9pm
Humber Street Gallery, Booking required
An intimate performance set comprising new work and previous tracks explores themes of growing up in north Hull.
Check out their website for more information.
Humber All Nations Alliance - Fashion & Cultural Show
Saturday 30 October, Hull Minster, 2-4pm
A multi-cultural event promoting the costumes, dances and songs of HANA's culturally diverse community groups and local Hull talent. Contact them if you would like to have a stall for the small cost of £25 at thi
Email Julie Rodrigues for more information: julie@hanaonline.org.uk
HACA grand finale celebration event
Sunday 31 October, time tbc
HACA, 25/26 Park St, Hull, HU2 8RR
Event in support of Black History Month. Celebrations will include a Talent show, Drumming and Exhibition, networking and cultural cuisine.
Contact for further info: hullafrocaribbeanactivities@outlook.com
Tel:07366 191996 Alternatively call 01482 222751
Humber Street Gallery Thursday Lates: Otis Mensah and G
Thursday 18 November, 7-9pm
Humber Street Gallery, 64 Humber Street, Hull ,HU1 1TU
Booking required
Taking influence from Jazz, Hip-Hop and spoken word, both Otis and G will develop unique performances of newly commissioned work.
Check out their website for more information.
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