Athena Swan

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Black History Month at Teesside University

Black History Month at Teesside aims to enhance the student experience, engage the wider community and encourage the wider participation of students from minority backgrounds, inspiring them to achieve their potential.

Date/Time: October 2016

Venue: Teesside University

**External event**

Teeside University are running a series of events and activities during October to promote black and Asian history, culture and heritage. The programme includes the popular Taste of Africa event which will take place at Teesside University this year. A night of traditional entertainment, food, fashion, and dance from the Adanta dance group.
 
The programme highlights the positive contributions of the black and Asian community to British society and the local area, as well as creating a heightened awareness of black and Asian people to their cultural heritage within the University and the wider community.
 
For more information please visit the Teesside University website.