Black History Month

1st to 31st Oct

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Black History Month – 1st to 31st October 2023

The University of Lincoln is delighted to celebrate Black History Month 2023, as it is a chance for all within our community to learn about black history and provides an opportunity to build on our One Community values.
As part of its central strategic lead for equality, diversity and inclusion, the Eleanor Glanville Institute has coordinated a programme of activities for our community to participate in.

Programme of Events:

Monday, 2 October 2023

Black History Trail of Lincoln
• Time: 4pm
• Meeting Place: Minerva Building, by the Nelson Mandela quote
• Open to all and free to attend!
https://eleanorglanvilleinstitute.lincoln.ac.uk/events/black-history-trail-of-lincoln/

Tuesday, 10 October

Black and Brown RAF Personnel of the Second World War
• 6pm-7pm
• Zoom
• Open to all and free to attend!
https://eleanorglanvilleinstitute.lincoln.ac.uk/events/black-and-brown-raf-personnel-of-the-second-world-war/

Tuesday, 24 October 2023

Black History Month Celebration
• Time: 12pm – 4pm
• Venue: Stephen Langton Building
• No need to register, just come along.
• Open to all and free to attend!
https://eleanorglanvilleinstitute.lincoln.ac.uk/events/black-history-month-day-festival/

Monday, 30 October 2023

Race Matters Lecture: Racism in British Schools, with Dr Sheine Peart
• Time: 6pm – 7pm
• Venue: Cargill Lecture Theatre (with drinks reception to follow)
• Open to all and free to attend!
https://eleanorglanvilleinstitute.lincoln.ac.uk/events/racism-in-british-schools/

For more information about each of these events, please go to our website, or follow the links.
https://eleanorglanvilleinstitute.lincoln.ac.uk/events/bhm-2023-saluting-our-sisters/

Story submitted by Joy Knight
EGI@lincoln.ac.uk