Name: Pride & Power: A Black History Month Event
Start: 2025-10-22T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-10-22T21:00:00+00:00
Location: The Students' Union, Third Space

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Pride & Power: A Black History Month Event

Wednesday 22nd Oct 17:00 - Wednesday 22nd Oct 21:00
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📅 Date: Wednesday 22nd October 2025

⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

📍 Venue: 3rd Space (Quiet Space: Huddle)

Join us for Pride & Power, a vibrant celebration of Black History Month, open to all students. This evening will honour the theme “Standing Firm in Power and Pride” — a chance to come together, celebrate heritage, and recognise the influence and creativity of Black culture across our community.

Expect an unforgettable evening filled with:

Delicious food from different heritages provided by student societies
An Afro-fusion dance performance
A live performance by the East African Society
A Dress to Impress competition
An art showcase featuring student creativity
A fashion show celebrating African heritage and attire

Whether you’re here to enjoy the performances, support your peers, or learn something new, Power & Pride is an inspiring and inclusive event that celebrates culture, identity, and community.

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