Hear about the struggles, misconceptions, and true history of black people in Britain from the exuberant Rikki Beadle-Blair
This Black History Month, Editor of 'Black & Gay in the UK' and award-winning director, Rikki Beadle-Blair MBE will shine a light on the history of black men and women in Britain.
Hear the journeys, tales and characters of black Britain; from the untold story of a Jamaican nurse in the Crimean War, to the battle of black entertainment stars in the 80s and 90s to breakthrough, and ending on the missed penalties in the Euros.
Hear the struggles, misconceptions, and true history of black people in Britain.
Rikki Beadle-Blair MBE is an award-winning writer, director, actor, risk-taker, rule-breaker, and lifelong diversity crusader. He is also the editor of 'Black & Gay in the UK' and the artistic director of multi-media production company Team Angelica.
"The session was great, honestly I want Rikki to be a mate that I hang out in the pub with and talk for hours. He's just so personable and always leaves me feeling good after his talks. Adore him!!!"