African Consciousness, Reggae and the Diaspora November 2, 2007

African Consciousness, Reggae and the Diaspora
Tuesday 20 November, 6.00pm- 7.30pm
Ian Gulland Lecture Theatre
Goldsmiths, University of London, New Cross, London SE14 6NW
Admission: FREE, all welcome.

The Centre for the Arts and Learning at Goldsmiths, University of London presents ‘African Consciousness, Reggae and the Diaspora’ a conversation focussing on black music.

Distinguished poet and musician, Linton Kwesi Johnson, will be in conversation with Professor Paul Gilroy from the London School of Economics. This unique event is being held to mark the bicentenary of the ending of the slave trade in Britain.

For further information, please contact Myrna Felix on 020 7919 7311, e-mail m.felix@gold.ac.uk

Official Website: http://www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/cal/events.php