Dialogue & Debate: Black Lives Matter - Difficult Histories

Cumberland Lodge

Recorded live: 9 July 2020 This webinar is the second in a four-part mini-series on issues of race and justice in policing, education, the culture sector and wider society, as part of the regular series of Dialogue & Debate webinars from Cumberland Lodge. The discussion is presented by Cumberland Lodge trustee and Director of the 21st Century Trust, John Lotherington, with guest panellists: - Dr Christienna Fryar - Lecturer in Black British History, Goldsmiths (University of London) - Dr Tristram Hunt - Director, Victoria & Albert Museum - Zaiba Patel - History teacher - Olivia Wyatt - Researcher, Young Historians Project This webinar explores the findings and recommendations of our 2019 Cumberland Lodge Report, Difficult Histories & Positive Identities, in light of recent events associated with the Black Lives Matter movement, including the removal of statues and the changing of street or school names.