Britain Rewritten: Decolonising the Archive with Robert Beckford and Emma Dabiri
Britain Rewritten brings Robert Beckford and Emma Dabiri to Leicester for a powerful exploration of colonial legacies in archives and museums. Opal22 are working
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Telling Tales with Sandra A Agard – Session for Adults
Sandra A Agard Hon FRSL has been a professional storyteller, writer and literary consultant for over forty years. She has worked in a variety
Black Resistance and Power of the Supernatural: Ganja & Hess
Phoenix in partnership with Dare to Diva present the Black Resistance and Power of the Supernatural film programme. Ganja & Hess Director: Bill Gunn
Cracking the Willie Lynch Code Part 1: Breaking the Chains on our Brains
Cracking The Willie Lynch Code is perhaps the world’s first seminar created to tackle a unique condition that many Black people unwittingly suffer from,
The Sound of Power and Pride
Noel Robinson, Vadé, BIG Gospel Choir, Naomi Parchment and more will be joining us on the night, as The Diocese of Leicester celebrates musical
The James Brown Experience: A Tribute to the King of Funk
Celebrate the original soul legend in an immersive concert experience that goes beyond imitation and captures the essence of the Godfather’s unmatched legacy with
Resurgence of the Black Madonna and the Cosmic Mother
This introductory session invites you to a first encounter with the Black Madonna, her connection to the Cosmic Mother and the hidden wisdom carried
African and Caribbean Cookery Course
Join us for an authentic six-week cookery course celebrating the rich culinary traditions of Caribbean and African cuisine, exploring the history and roots of
Reel Histories – I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba)
Reel Histories is a bold and compelling film programme for Black History Month 2025 that amplifies the cinematic legacies of Black communities across the
£8.00 – £10.00
Pick Your Nose – Creative Education Workshop
Join Opal22 for a fun, hands-on session just for kids! Discover the fascinating stories behind noseless African statues and what faces can tell us
SuAndi: Leaning Against Time
An event to celebrate the first substantial selection of poems by SuAndi, recipient of the Benson Medal by the Royal Society of Literature. Leaning
£3.00 – £19.99
Desiree Burch: The Golden Wrath
Authentic, curious, and gleefully irascible, storyteller and comedian Desiree Burch leads a madcap voyage through the Middle Ages – AKA the mid-life crisis, and
