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NUS Black Students' Conference 18 - 19 November 2006 Britannia Hotel, Wolverhampton. |
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The NUS Black Students' Campaign Winter Conference is open to all students of African, Asian, Caribbean and Arab heritage. The conference gives an excellent opportunity for Black students to meet, network and come to training on relevant issues for the Black communities. The conference will provide an opportunity for discussion and debate on key issues of concern to Black students in Britain today. There will also be workshops on a range of topics from clubs and societies training to running effective anti-racist campaigns. It is also a chance to meet the NUS Black Students' Officer and Committee, providing a space to find out more about the Campaign.
The last conference was attended by 150 Black students, activists and officers representing colleges and universities from around the country.
The NUS BSC unfortunately cannot provide accommodation overnight and cannot accept responsibility for any lost damaged or stolen items from the venue.
If you have any queries or need support in getting to the event please contact me on the contact details below. Please fill out the accompanying form and enclose payment as soon as possible.
Yours in unity,
Ruqayyah Collector
NUS Black Students' Officer *
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or 07966627291
Details of the conference:
NUS Black Students Conference, 18 - 19 November 2006, Britannia Hotel, Wolverhampton.
The NUS Black Students Campaign's Winter Conference is open to all students of African, Arab, Asian and Caribbean heritage. The conference is an excellent opportunity for Black students to meet, network and receive training on relevant issues for the Black Communities. The conference will provide an opportunity for discussion and debate on key issues of concern to Black students in Britain today, including increasing Black representation, tackling the rise in racism, addressing inequality in education, challenging increasing islamophobia and campaigning for international justice.
There will also be workshops on a range of topics from implementing Black representation on your campus to clubs and societies training and running effective anti-racist campaigns. It is also an opportunity to meet the NUS Black Students Officer and Committee, and a chance to find out more about the campaign.
Speakers confirmed so far include:
Lee Jasper, Chair, National Black Alliance
Keith Jarrett, Chair, National Black Police Association
Karen Chouhan - Trustee - 1990 Trust
Dominique Walker - Sister of Anthony Walker
Sabby Dhalu, Unite Against Fascism
Linda Bellos, Diversity Solutions Consultancy,
Simon Wooley, Operation Black Vote
Flores Sukula, Student Asylum Seeker
Kofi Klu, Pan Afrikan Movement
Amro Bilal, General Union of Palestinians Students
The last conference was attended by over 150 Black students, activists and officers representing Universities around the country.
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