Malorie Blackman in conversation with Jackie Kay (LKN streamed event)

Saturday 21th October

Join us for this free streamed Living Knowledge Network event in celebration of Black History Month!

 

Join us for this streamed discussion between Malorie Blackman and Jackie Kay to mark Black History Month 2023. The two discuss Blackman’s autobiography Just Sayin’, a deeply personal and vividly compelling account of a natural storyteller who defied expectations and inspired a generation.

Book your free ticket or just come along on the day!

This event is for people aged 16+ and takes place on the third floor of Cambridge Central Library, which is wheelchair accessible. There is a baby change and accessible toilet on site. For full details of Central Library’s facilities, click here.

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