Norfolk Black History Month 2012

Events, October 2012

  • Launch

    Be a champion at 5-a-side football, experience the fun of the family festival and African Market.

  • Activities & Workshops

    INSET, street celebration, drumming, dancing, baking, books, Marigold Man, pub quiz, more!

  • Children & Families

    Storytelling featuring Anansi, Caribbean crafts, cookery workshop, batik-style printing, more!

  • Norfolk Black Film

    Action in Red Tails, social commentary in The Harder They Come, documentary, more.

  • P.P. Arnold

    Music & Drama

    Onra, Dub Colossus, The Skints, Joan Armatrading, Cold Specks, Shakespeare, more!

  • Stand-up Comedy

    Laughter is on the agenda as Stephen K Amos brings his comedy to Norwich.

  • Talks & Exhibitions

    The Containing Multitudes Exhibition & Lectures, paintings, photography & recordings.

  • Finale

    The amazing Seckou Keita, his exciting 7-piece band & DJs promise a breathtaking finale.

What is Black History Month?

Here we detail some of the ideas and history behind the annual celebration.

Upcoming Events

Date Title
1 Nov Soweto Kinch
2 Nov Flag Fun Time
2 Nov Caribbean Stories and Craft Time
2 Nov The Mingus Project Jazz Concert
2 Nov Geno Washington’s Yo Yo Blues!
3 Nov BHM Finale: Seckou Keita Band + DJ session

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