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 October is Black History Month Across the UK, UNISON branches, employers and community groups will be celebrating the history of Black people in the workplace by organising workshops and events for Black History Month. Black History Month is an opportunity to provide information about the perspectives and experiences of Black people, promote multiculturalism, and acknowledge black peoples' contributions to British society and history. Please contact Pav Akhtar, National Race Equality Officer, to discuss any ideas, or to get support and advice for your events. Email: p.akhtar@unison.co.uk or telephone: 0845 355 0845. Black History Month 2008(28/08/08) Links to useful websites featuring history, debates and resources that can be downloaded and used in branches'Celebration of Life' Concert(12/10/07) The Metropolitan Black Police Association will be hosting a ' Celebration of Life' concert on Friday 26 October 2007 as part of their anti-violence programme Revival.The Legacy of Slavery and the Health of Black Communities(12/10/07) The Department of Health is organising an event focussing on the legacy of slavery and the health of black communities on 29 October during Black History Month.Mayor's Black History Season 2007(12/10/07) The mayor of London is organising a series of events to celebrate Black History Month.Black History Month in UNISON(3/10/07) Across Britain, UNISON branches, employers and community groups are organising workshops and events to recognise the history of Black people in the workplace.Black Heritage Season 2007 - 'Truths & Rights' Programme at the V&A(03/10/07) The V&A is now in its final quarter of the bicentenary year to commemorate the Act for the Abolition of the Slave Trade in Britain.Mary Seacole, The Opera(2/10/07) The Bernie Grant Arts Centre is organising an event - Mary Seacole, the Opera presented by Gyenyame For Performing Arts.Liverpool Black History Month 2007 Calendar of Events(2/10/07) A calendar of events for 2007 Black History Month celebration in Liverpool has been compiled.< Back | More > |
CONTACT DETAILS
• UNISON's national race equalities officer is Pav Akhtar. UNISON Black History Month 1 Mabledon Place London WC1H 9AJ Email: p.akhtar@unison.co.uk 
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