Mayor of Lewes presents: Black History in Sussex

Saturday 23 October 2021

Join us for an evening of celebration and reflection as we approach the end of Black History Month.

 

Join us for an evening of celebration and reflection as we approach the end of Black History Month. We will be welcoming special guest speaker Nick Hines from Stand Up to Racism, in addition to award winning poets John Agard and Grace Nichols, acclaimed flutist Keith Wait, Priss Nash, and local musician Daniel Lauro to highlight the significance of black history month and its often-hidden contribution to wider British history.

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