Black History Month
Celebrating the local Black community in Hastings St Leonards and Hastings Alliance for Diverse Ethnicities (SHADE), Black Butterfly and Hastings Borough Council are joining in the celebration of Black History Month this October. WE ARE HERE is a collaborative programme…
Sister Suzie on Women in the Blues
Susan Simms has had a busy year. Not to be browbeaten by Covid she got through the lockdown by continuing to dress up on Fridays with her then landlord Bevali Francis. That led to the launch of the Frock up…
HIP LIT NEWS
Sussex arts organisation publishes anti-racist book list BY ROWENA PRICE Writing Our Legacy is delighted to share 30 Anti-Racist Books for Children – an anti-racist children’s book list for the new school term and in the lead up to Black…
Arts Diary
Beacon Jazz Fans of avant-garde music are in for a double treat at the Beacon in October. Free jazz trio Somersaults are touring their new album ‘Numerology of Birdsong’ (West Hill Records) featuring local bass hero Olie Brice, Dutch reeds…