Black, Northern Irish and Proud: documentary screening at QFT

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In May 2023, Queen's Film Theatre in Belfast hosted a two screenings of the documentary Black, Northern Irish and Proud as part of Africa Day 2023. The event featured a powerful exploration of the Black experience in Northern Ireland, offering personal insights on identity, diversity, politics, and racism.

The screening was followed by a lively Q&A session with the film's producer and director, Lindsay Dube, alongside other contributors. The event was coordinated by Professor Eric Morier-Genoud and Henri Mohamed, Dr Kim-Marie Spence, and Lindsay Dube, and was funded by Queen's University Belfast's School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics and the School of Arts, English and Languages.

Period	25 May 2023

Media contributions

Title	Black, Northern Irish & Proud: Documentary Screening at the QFT
Degree of recognition	National
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	25/05/2023
Description	On May 25th (private screening) and 26th (public screening) 2023, Queen's Film Theatre in Belfast hosted a screening of the documentary Black, Northern Irish and Proud as part of Africa Day 2023. The event featured a powerful exploration of the Black experience in Northern Ireland, offering personal insights on identity, diversity, politics, and racism. The screening was followed by a lively Q&A session with the film's producer and director, Lindsay Dube, alongside other contributors. The event was coordinated by Professor Eric Morier-Genoud and Henri Mohamed, Dr Kim-Marie Spence, and Lindsay Dube, and was funded by Queen's University Belfast's School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics and the School of Arts, English and Languages.
URL	https://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/ael/events/EventsArchive/2023Events/BlackNorthernIrishandProud.html
Persons	Kim-Marie Spence, Eric Morier-Genoud

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Black Music
northern ireland