PAC@75 Further Resources
Online resources where you can find out more about the 5th Pan African Conference
Resources
The Fifth Pan-African Congress Manchester, 1945 : A Short Resource Guide
Produced by The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah RACE Centre & Education Trust, October 2020
BBC Radio 4: Africa United in Manchester
This radio programme presented by Rosemary Laryea looks at the history and contemporary relevance of the Pan African Conference held in Manchester in 1945. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 27 November 2020.
Africa Speaks in Manchester: Pan-Africanism, Manchester and a collection gem
In this article on the People's History Museum blog, Dr Shirin Hirsch and Geoff Brown look at a document on display in the museum’s main galleries and discuss the role of black activists in Manchester in the build up to the Congress.
PAC@75 Events Review
Emma Barnes, an AHRC PhD student at the University of Salford, reviews the Pan African Congress 75th Anniversary Celebrations events.
NWCDTP Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Training
PAC@75 event reviewed by Sophie Anders, University of Salford
‘A Drink For Len Johnson’ (STEAM Radio)
A podcast about the Black British boxer Len Johnson who took a stand against discrimination after being refused service at a bar in the 1950s.Coming Soon
Race Equality Activities Planning (REAP)
The success of PAC@75 (reaching 18.2 million people worldwide) has led to the setup of a new Race Equality Activities Planning (REAP) in 2021. This 55 member-group seeks to create year-long cultural and creative activities. Our collaborators include the Poetry Library, Ahmed Iqbal Ullah RACE Centre and Ripples of Hope Festival. The co-leads are Prof Ola Uduku, Dr Kai Syng Tan and Mona Patel.
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