Benjamin Zephaniah, known for his works about refugees and healthy eating and who also appeared in Peaky Blinders as Jeremiah Jesus, died earlier this month at the age of 65.
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Born in Birmingham on April 15 1958, Zephaniah was the son of a Barbadian postman and Jamaican nurse. After being diagnosed with dyslexia, he left school unable to read or write.
Watching Horace Ové’s watershed 1975 film of Black British life today represents a communal opportunity to bridge the gap between then and now, says UCL’s Clive Nwonka.
This archival acquisition is the first in a series dedicated to Black Exhibition Histories. A report by Stephi Wild for Broadway World. The Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College (CCS Bard) announced that distinguished Black British scholar and art historian, Eddie Chambers, has placed his papers with the CCS Bard Archives, significantly enhancing the scope…