Weaving the Strands of Afro Hair Discrimination , and a Tribute to Benjamin Zephaniah Hon FBA
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Odih, Pamela. 2025. Weaving the Strands of Afro Hair Discrimination , and a Tribute to Benjamin Zephaniah Hon FBA. In: "British Academy Summer Showcase", London, United Kingdom, June 2025. [Performance] (Forthcoming)
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| Creators: | Odih, Pamela |
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| Abstract or Description: | Internationally renowned MC Rider Shafique will premiere a brand new poem, giving tribute to the late Benjamin Zephaniah Hon FBA. He will also perform from his longform poems, created from first-person narratives of Human Rights advocates, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion teachers, and undergraduate university students, on the impact of legislation banning anti-Afro-hair discrimination in schools. Rider Shafique (introduced by Dr Pamela Odih) – British Academy / Leverhulme Small Research Grant |
| Official URL: | https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/summers... |
| Departments, Centres and Research Units: | Sociology |
| Date range: | June 2025 |
| Event Location: | London, United Kingdom |
| Item ID: | 38835 |
| Date Deposited: | 19 May 2025 08:49 |
| Last Modified: | 21 May 2025 15:30 |
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