Monday 6 April 2009

Meeting on women asylum seekers
6 April 2009
A meeting on the persecution suffered by women asylum seekers and what action can be taken to help progress their cases.
Monday 6 April 2009, 7-9pm
School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG
A Medical Justice London meeting, hosted by the SOAS Detainee Support Group and lead by the All African Women's Group and Alex Goodman (barrister and chair of Medical Justice). Everyone is welcome. There is no cost and no need to book a place. Travel costs inside London for asylum seekers will be reimbursed if a receipt for the travel ticket, Oyster card top-up etc is provided.
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Grove Roots
7 April 2009
A screening of Grove Roots, a film charting the journey of the Ladbroke Grove area from the 1958 race riots until the present day.
Tuesday 7 April 2009, 7.30pm
Notting Hill Arts Club, 21 Notting Hill Gate, London W11 3JQ
For further information, contact Kate Glinsman by email:
kate.glinsman@octaviahousing.org.uk or by phone: 020 8354 5592.
Events listing is provided for information only. Inclusion in this listing should not be taken to imply that the Institute of Race Relations supports an event or is involved in organising it.


Seminar on Black Britain
15 April 2009
A seminar on Black Britain, on The return of the Black Knight: the African in the construction of medieval and renaissance European identity.
Wednesday 15 April 2009, 6-7.30pm
Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, 28 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DS
Speaker:
Maghan Keita - Villanova University