Michael Tippett Centre, Newton St Loe, Bath, BA2 9BN

Thu 17th October 2024 6:30PM

Bath Abbey will be taking part in a Black History Month event at Bath Spa University, celebrating the rich heritage and contributions of Black communities under the theme ‘Reclaiming Narratives’. Speakers will take a deeper look at the hidden histories of Black people in Britain, hear new perspectives on stories you thought you knew and understand the work that is being carried out in decolonising our history.

Speakers: –

• Amanda Hart – Roman Baths and Pump Room Manager
• Dr Amy Frost – Senior Curator of Bath Preservation Trust
• Cathryn Spence – Curator and Archivist at Bath Abbey
• Mark De’Lisser – Bath based poet, facilitator and youth mentor
• Polly Andrews – Learning Manager at Bath Abbey
• Tim Moore – National Trust Project Curator at Bath Assembly Rooms

Please note: The event will be hosted at the Michael Tippett Centre at Bath Spa University, doors will be open from 6pm and the event will start at 6:30pm. Drinks and canapés will be served.

Event Details

Doors Open at 6:00PM
Starts at 6:30PM

To book tickets: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/bathspauniversitystaffandstudentevents/t-lnongmd