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Brixton activist features in Black Power movement documentary
A new BBC Two documentary Black Power: A British Story of Resistance takes a look at the British Black Power movement of the 60s...
Live and local – it’s the lockdown Brixton Book Jam
The next Brixton Bookjam may be virtual, but it’s also local, with novelist Stella Duffy and podcasters Deserters among the authors taking part.
The live...
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‘Typical’ – live streamed from Soho Theatre
Typical is about an evening that white people will never experience. It is a sharp and angry exploration of life for a black man...
Poetic Unity’s positive impact from the first Lockdown
Local charity Poetic Unity, responsible for the Poets Corner at the Black Cultural Archive, have released this report on the positive impact their online...
Brixton’s Black ballet dancer is back
Shevelle Dynott was nine when a ballet outreach programme visited St John’s primary in Angell Town. Now 30 and after a ballet career at...
Brixton company’s films on ignorance, hate and hope
https://youtu.be/ReTqT_32ay0
A young Brixton theatre company this week premiered One, a series of short films exploring race.
Live streamed, One uses a combination of dance, drama, music and poetry...
Virtual Lambeth Country Show for 2021
Lambeth Country Show will not take place in Brockwell Park for a second year running in 2021, but Lambeth council is planning a full-scale...
