AIM Conference 2024 – Black Country Living Museum

Heritage: At the heart of the community Thursday 13 – Friday 14 June 2024   Pawlet Brookes MBE, Lauren Eaton, Tasmin Evans and Hafsa Hirsi from Serendipity Institute for Black

‘I Know a Change Gonna Come’: The Bristol Bus Boycott and the strength of collective actio…

Immortalising the legacy of the March on Washington, Martin Luther King Jr stood at the steps of the Lincoln memorial on 28 August 1963 to tell his dream of equal

The popularity of AI and deep fake

Georgina Payne As of late, computer technology has made great strides in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), allowing us to complete the simplest of tasks essentially there to make

Continued Professional Development: Black British Dance and Performance: Impact, Voice and…

Heather Saunders We are proud to launch our first online course. Starting in September 2024, this eight-week course will feature several modules, each culminating in an in-person showcase event in

Serendipity on BBC Bitesize

Serendipity Digital Innovation Manager, Georgina Payne, was interviewed on BBC Bitesize, giving young people advice and inspiration when making career choices. She was able to talk about her role at

Leicester Artist Works with Globally Acclaimed Dr L’Antoinette Stines Jamaican Innovator C…

Throughout August 2023, Dr L’Anoinette Stines, internationally acclaimed iconic Jamaican innovator choreographer, and educator, in a relationship brokered by Pawlet Brookes, Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage will be

Black Manifesto! Anita Gonzalez

READ! Will ya! Educate your damn self. That’s the tenth and final commandment of Black Manifesto. In this episode, Pawlet is joined by Anita Gonzalez, PhD, a professor of performing

Black Manifesto! Cynthia Oliver

We’ll start with an easy question, “Does race matter?” In this episode, Pawlet Brookes and Cynthia Oliver explore the ninth commandment, “Race matters, who created it? Long live James Baldwin.”

Black Manifesto! L’Antoinette Stines

Family is all who can think with you, ya feel me? In this episode, Pawlet Brookes is joined by Dr L’Antoinette Stines, the renowned Jamaican director, choreographer, author, actor, dancer

Black Manifesto! Project X

“Platform yourself, and know when to de-platform yourself, comrades.” In this episode, Pawlet Brookes explores the 7th commandment with Project X Co-Directors Mele Broomes, Ashanti Harris, and Rhea Lewis. Based