Black History Month – music and education join forces to celebrate Black history
Written By
Dr. Christoph Hendel
Counsel
Germany
I am an associate in our commercial team in Düsseldorf where I specialise in copyright, media, unfair competition and advertising law, advising our clients in the media and entertainment industries as well as in the consumer products and healthcare sectors.
With Bristol band Massive Attack getting involved in Cargo Classroom, a project launched to diversify the English school curriculum, music and education are once again allies in celebrating Black history
As Black History Month draws to a close, Massive Attack’s involvement in Cargo Classroom couldn’t be more relevant. Originating in 1926, Black History Month centres the positive contributions of those of African and Caribbean descent; re-aligning the conversation to all aspects of Black history, rather than merely that of victimhood. In his recent visit to Bird & Bird, David Olusoga explained the importance of celebrating Black history and what we can all do to push the needle in the right direction going forward.
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