Black Girl Festival: Black girls & education panel
By Black Girl Fest
Date and time
Sun, 29 Oct 2017 16:30 - 17:20 GMT
Location
Kachette
347 Old Street London EC1V 9LP United KingdomDescription
This talk will explore how Black womanhood intersects with education and well-being during secondary and higher education, as well as alternatives to formal education.
This panel will be chaired by Tanya Compas, an award-winning youth worker
Panellists include:
Chante Joseph, BME officer at University of Bristol SU
Sophia Tassew, art director, artist & founder of RIOTGAL
Rianna Walcott, co-founder of Project Myopia
Tekisha Henry, 16 year old student, spoken word artist & motivational speaker
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About Black Girl Fest
Black Girl Fest (BGF) is a global creative studio designing solutions to better the lives of Black women, girls and non-binary people.
Our vision is a world where our community is thriving economically, socially and across educational spaces. Our aim is to spark and inspire change and we're on a mission to use research and design-lead practices to build projects with purpose.
Projects include; The Club, The Academy, Girlhood by BGF, The Creative Fund and The Festival.