Film screening of When Voices Rise, followed by discussion with civil rights activist, Dr Kingsley Tweed. When Voices Rise is a 2002 documentary focusing on the civil rights movement in Bermuda and the struggle to end segregation in the 1950s. The film was directed by Errol Williams and features an interview with Dr Kingsley Tweed, founder of Bermuda’s Black Brotherhood.
The interdisciplinary research group ‘Race and Resistance across Borders in the Long Twentieth Century’ brings together researchers in the history, literature and culture of anti-racist movements in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, the United States, and beyond.
