Sheffield’s City Hall was the venue this week for a celebration of diverse cultures as part of Black History Month. Sheffield Live! reporter Azz Mohammed spoke to event organiser Sahal Bareh.
Sheffield’s City Hall was the venue this week for a celebration of diverse cultures as part of Black History Month. Sheffield Live! reporter Azz Mohammed spoke to event organiser Sahal Bareh.
As part of Black History Month, events are taking place across the UK to celebrate the contributions of Black people in Britain to cultural, political, social and economic life. Black History Month has been celebrated in Sheffield since 1997 though its origins date back to the United States in the 1920s. Artist and activist Tchiyiwe Chihana spoke to Sheffield Live! reporter Baillor Jalloh about what Black History Month means to her.
A group of volunteers have teamed up to organise various events in Sheffield under the banner of the Melanin Festival to celebrate Black History Month. The month recognises the contribution of Black and ethnic minorities in Britain to cultural, political, social and economic life. Black History Month has been celebrated in Sheffield since 1997 though its origins date back to the United States in the 1920s.
Events and activities for Black History Month are being organised in Sheffield as part of an international celebration. The month recognises the contribution of Black and ethnic minorities in Britain to cultural, political, social and economic life. Black History Month has been celebrated in Sheffield since 1997 though its origins date back to the United States in the 1920s. Sheffield Live! reporter Baillor Jalloh spoke to Vena Truscoft, director of SYAC.
Black History Month was launched at SADACCA in Sheffield. A series of events will take place throughout October to celebrate and reflect on a history that is not often told.
Charlotte Reid reports for Sheffield Live!