Black Voices Cornwall
@BVCornwall
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“Black Voices Cornwall exists to enable Cornwall to become an actively Anti-Racist county. We will bring increased awareness and empowerment through...
Joined July 2020
Awesome opportunity to join BVC for our second Print Workshop
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Please join us for an unforgettable event. We're planning something you won't want to miss, and we hope to see you there.
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Tomorrow it’s time to choose. It’s up to you. But please don’t think things can’t and won’t be different - because they *can* and will. #vote #change #voteLabour
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Charles Ingatious Sancho - The first black man to vote in England - Make sure you vote this Thursday!! https://t.co/FaZyggkaby
#newblogpost
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Charles Ignatius Sancho was the first Black person to vote in the UK in 1774 and 1780. He would have been amongst 5 % of the population who were eligible to vote at the time.This was a time when...
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Join us for a screening of our short film ‘To Whom Does This Belong?’ at @kresenkernow exploring Cornish Black History followed by a panel discussion. Tue 23rd Jan, 4-6pm 🎟️ https://t.co/Str7NdUoI9 Thanks to @cornwallmuseumspart + @BVCornwall
#redruth #cornwall #blackhistory
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@BVCornwall are collabing with @cornwallmp, @museumx_uk & more to bring a short film exploring Cornish Black History With a special performance from Angeline Morrison & discussions with the Unmuseum Project! 24 January / 7.30pm 📍@PolyFalmouth
#KeepItCHAOS #BlackVoicesCornwall
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Calling all Hayle businesses! Great opportunity to give your business a head-start in social sustainability at the ELEVATE conference @OldBakeryTruro with @BVCornwall #business
📣 Next Monday - ELEVATE Conference 📣 Nov 6, 9am-4pm @ Old Bakery Studios, Truro 🌟Inspiring talks, discussions & workshops 🌟Meet funders, investors, advisors or your next business partner 🌟Expert advice 🌟Workshops Find out more: https://t.co/uGYLYdf7wS
#Business
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Thank you @BVCornwall for such an excellent and educational Elevate Conference. Your panels were inspirational - see it to be it - representation in action 🙌🏻 @Ocean_Housing @GilbertandGoode #socialinclusion #diversityandinclusion #equity #InclusionMatters
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🌟 Excited to share our experience at the ELEVATE Conference 2023! We gained valuable insights on achieving social sustainability and driving positive change for Cornish businesses. Thank you for the opportunity to attend! #KeepItCHAOS #SocialSustainability @BVCornwall
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'Suddenly everything feels really real' 'Archives do the work of hiding these histories even if it's not completely intentional'. Incredible to watch📽️‘To Whom Does This Belong’ #Museums2023, collaboration @MuseumX_CIC @cornwallmp @BVCornwall @shakes_sandra. #ExploreYourArchive
Incredible session on reimagine a different museum understanding the impact of objects and the trauma they may hold #museums2023
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@cornwallmp @BVCornwall @shakes_sandra More info about 'To Whom Does This Belong' and a link to the trailer https://t.co/gHd0DkUdgv
#Museums2023
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Photos above from our talk today 'Who Cares? understanding empathy and trauma in museums' at @MuseumsAssoc Conference and our screening of 'To Whom Does This Belong' by Ashton John with @cornwallmp and @BVCornwall #cornwall #gateshead #museums
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🤩 CMP’s Phil and Charlotte have been in Newcastle attending the @MuseumsAssoc Conference. 🎥 We were so proud to show the film “To Whom Does This Belong” - a film proudly in partnership with @museumx_uk and @BVCornwall 🫶🏽 #Museums2023
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Black Voices Cornwall livers positive, fair and meaningful solutions in rural communities in Cornwall; ‘empowering local authorities and organisations to be more inclusive, celebrating diverse cultures' #BHM
@BVCornwall
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#blackhistory #blackexcellence #blackfamily #blacklegacy #melaninonfleek #blackmothers #blackness #blackculture #blackhistoryfacts #melaninrich #blackhistorymonth2023 #SalutingOurSisters #WEMATTER #blackvoicescornwall
#newblogpost
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It’s the last week of Black History Month, but don’t worry! It’s not too late to celebrate! Here are some simple and fun ways to get involved:What is Black History Month?Black History Month happens...
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Mebyon Kernow is pleased to announce that Donte Spillane has been selected to contest the upcoming by-election for a seat on Camborne Town Council (Treswithian Ward). The election takes place on Thursday 5th October. https://t.co/4GHGYF8bU0
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New blog page alert%21 Kicking it off with our Chair of Trustees for South Asian Heritage Month. Stay tuned for more news, views and interviews%21 #newblogpost #blackvoicescornwal #representationmatters #southasianheritagemont #blog
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"It took me a long time to feel comfortable in my brown skin and my Indian identity. To be honest, there are still days it can be a struggle."Pam Dosanjh Phillips shares her story with Black Voices...
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