An Evening with David Olusoga
6 October 2021, from 17:00 – 18:00
An invitation to University of Bedfordshire's first public lecture for the academic year!
David Olusoga is a renowned historian, broadcaster and film-maker whose career has often focused on the intersection of race and history. In his lecture, David will be revealing the absences of Black history and Black role models in British education, and explores how Black Britons stamped their presence and their experiences onto the British national story. There will be an opportunity for attendee’s to take part in a Q&A session chaired by Rebecca Bunting, Vice Chancellor Bedfordshire University. Registration is free.
Register here for this virtual lecture.
As a broadcaster David has produced such series as Empire (BBC 2), Black and British: A Forgotten History (BBC 2), the BAFTA winning Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners, he has also authored the multi award winning book Black & British: A Forgotten History, The Colonial Roots of Nazism, and many more.
