Screening: The Story of Paul Canoville

Thursday 5 June

Join Black History Year and CETI for an exclusive screening of a compelling documentary that tells the remarkable story of Paul Canoville, Chelsea Football Club’s first Black player.

This powerful film delves deep into Paul’s journey, from breaking barriers in football to facing relentless racism both on and off the pitch. Despite the hostility and discrimination he endured, Paul showed incredible resilience, carving out a legacy that would pave the way for future generations of Black footballers.

Beyond his battles within the sport, the documentary also explores Paul’s personal struggles, including the challenges he overcame in his life beyond football. It is a story of courage, redemption, and unwavering determination—a testament to the strength of the human spirit.

This thought-provoking screening promises to be both emotional and inspiring, shedding light on a pivotal chapter in football history and the fight for racial equality within the sport.

Don’t miss this opportunity to witness an extraordinary tale of triumph against adversity.

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