Black History Month at BGU
Throughout Black History Month, October 2022, BGU will host a variety of events that celebrate the local, national, and global contributions of Black People to various areas. An academic lecture, a live drama performance, and storytelling in the community are among these events.
As per the best tradition of public engagement, these sessions are intended to educate, entertain, and challenge existing ideas and knowledge.
Tickets are now on sale - please see below.
Dig Deep, Look Closer Think Bigger.
Week 1
Black History Month Tombola

Location: Hardy Foyer
Time: 11am - 2pm
Date: Monday 3rd October
Open event for everyone
Black Women and Resistance

Location: Hardy Lecture Theatre
Time: 10am - 11am
Date: Wednesday 5th October
Ticketed Event
Book Tickets here
National Poetry Day Celebration

Location: Hardy Seminar 1
Time: 12pm - 2pm
Date: Thursday 6th October
Curriculum Event
Week 2
Live Drama Performance

Location: Venue Front Stage
Time: 5pm - 6pm
Date: Tuesday 11th October
Ticketed Event
Book Tickets here
The Influence of Black Mathematicians

Location: The Venue
Time: 2pm - 3pm
Date: Thursday 13th October
Ticketed Event
Book Tickets here
Story Telling in the Community

Location: Various Local Community Venues
Curriculum Event
Week 3
Film Plus Night

Location: Hardy Teaching Room 1 and 2
Time: 5:30pm - 7:50pm
Date: Wednesday 19th October
Ticketed Event
Book Tickets here
Week 4
You Think You Know About Black History?

Location: Students' Union Building
Time: 8pm
Date: Sunday 30th October
Open event for everyone
Reimaging Lincolnshire - A Collaboration with Lincoln University

Location: The Chapel, BGU Campus
Time: 1pm - 3:45pm
Date: Monday 31st October
Ticketed Event
Book Tickets here
Setting Displays/Exhibitions
Exploring Black Authors and Writing

Location: Cornerstone Library
Time: 10am - 10pm
Date: Monday 3rd October - 28th October
Open event for everyone
Selected national flags on display in windows of SU.

Location: SU Building
Time: 1pm - 15:45pm
Date: Monday 3rd October - 29th October
Open event for everyone