In Conversation with Britain’s `Black History Month Founder

Monday 2nd October

Opal22 Arts and Edutainment is hosting ‘A Conversation with Akyaaba Addai-Sebo: Black History – Our Story: The Genesis and Importance of BHM-UK.’ This event features Akyaaba Addai-Sebo, the visionary founder of Black History Month in the UK.  He will share insights into the origins and significance of Black History Month in the UK.

 

Join us on October 2nd for an inspiring talk with Akyaaba Addai-Sebo, a renowned figure credited with developing the recognition of October as Black History Month in the UK.

Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in a thought-provoking conversation and gain valuable insights. Get your tickets now!

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