Black History Month: ‘Facing our past, transforming our future: reframing Lancaster’s history’
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During Black History Month join this discussion considering what is meant by reparative history and what will be achieved by uncovering previously hidden narratives from both sides of Lancaster’s past.
Facilitated by Doug Purvis (Library) with Professor Imogen Tyler (Professor of Sociology - Lancaster University); Lela Harris (Kendal Artist commissioned for the Facing The Past project), Jasmine Patel (Lancaster Black History Group); Professor Alan Rice (Professor in English and American Studies, Director of UCLan Research Centre in Migration, Diaspora and Exile, UCLan), Victoria Frausin (co-ordinator of Lancaster Sewing Cafe) Bella Tyler (Lancaster Black History Group - Lancaster Slavery Family Trees Project) and this event will showcase some of the ongoing projects and work locally.
We welcome staff, students and members of the community to join this event, wither in person at Lancaster University Library, A Floor Events & Exhibition Space, or online.
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