Black History Month Library book giveaway
Fast by the horns by Moses McKenzie
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Fri 18 October 2024
- Location
- UWE Bristol Libraries, All campuses, Further info
- Contact
- UWE Bristol Library librarycomms@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Our very popular book giveaway is back this year to celebrate Black History Month.
This year's theme for Black History Month is 'Reclaiming Narratives'. We have curated a selection of giveaway books that recognise and correct the narratives of Black history and culture.
Book bio
Fast by the horns by Moses McKenzie
It’s 1980 in St Paul’s, Bristol. Fourteen-year-old Jabari is proud of his Rastafari faith and his community, despite the oppression they face. When a local activist is arrested, Jabari is drawn into a world of violence and revenge.
How to take part
Library staff will be hiding copies of this book across Frenchay, Glenside and Bower Ashton campuses and sharing clues about where to find them on our Instagram Stories. If you find a book it is yours to take home and keep. Follow us on Instagram @uwelibrary and keep a watch on our Story to be in with a chance.
If you miss out on finding a book, don't worry, we will be hiding more titles throughout the whole of Black History Month.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
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