Patrick Vernon

Social Commentator, campaigner and cultural historian

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National planning for the 75th Windrush Anniversary at the Houses of Parliament, Westminster

National planning for the 75th Windrush Anniversary Live today at the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London in the Jubilee Room launching of the national planning for the 75th Windrush Anniversary. Hosted by Dawn Butler MP and Professor Patrick Vernon and NuDawn CIC.

Screening: Lion of Judah, War in Ethiopia, 1935-1936 + discussion

Lion of Judah, War in Ethiopia, 1935-1936+ discussion A rarely seen account of the conflict that cemented the Rastafari movement. Director Lutz Becker UK 1975. 121min Digital This rarely screened documentary features original footage from the Italian-Abyssinian war. Emperor Haile Selassie mobilised the Ethiopian and Patriot troops, along with world opinion, against Mussolini in a […]

Event: Friday July 8th 2022 – Black on Board Online launch

Black on Board Online launch Stuck in your job and want to get promoted? BoB Online is a cost-effective route to a promotion. Since 2018, our BoB programme has trained 200 people – 150 have secured board positions & promotions. Find out how we can help you on Fri 8 July (6pm-7.30pm). https://bit.ly/3QNyxAj

University of Westminster : Windrush Talk

University of Westminster : Windrush Talk