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Art and Dissent: Bristol’s Radical History
— CrowdcastDr Edson Burton, Lawrence Hoo & Ngaio Anyia discuss how Bristol can reconnect to its past through its history of radical BAME art & activism
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Date: Saturday 17th April 2021
Price: Free
Time: 3:00 - 4:00pm
BSL interpreted ✔ Captioned ✔
How do we reconnect to our city’s history in a post-Colston statue, post-pandemic society? This panel event will bring together writer and historian Edson Burton, poet and activist Lawrence Hoo, and DJ, singer and presenter Ngaio Anyia for a discussion on the power of poetry and art in radical change and connecting people. Join the trio as they delve into the history of radical BAME arts in Bristol, protest and dissent, and how these movements have contributed to the lifeblood of the city today. This event will be BSL interpreted and include captions.
Lyra Festival 2021
Price: Free
Time: 3:00 - 4:00pm
BSL interpreted ✔ Captioned ✔
How do we reconnect to our city’s history in a post-Colston statue, post-pandemic society? This panel event will bring together writer and historian Edson Burton, poet and activist Lawrence Hoo, and DJ, singer and presenter Ngaio Anyia for a discussion on the power of poetry and art in radical change and connecting people. Join the trio as they delve into the history of radical BAME arts in Bristol, protest and dissent, and how these movements have contributed to the lifeblood of the city today. This event will be BSL interpreted and include captions.
Lyra Festival 2021
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