NUJ Annual Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture

This is the annual Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture dedicated to the memory of Claudia Jones, the pioneer of Black journalism in Britain. Dr Robert Beckford, Reader in Black Theology and Popular Culture at Oxford Brookes University, will give this year's lecture. Dr Beckford is the author of several books in the field of religion and culture and is an active broadcaster with Channel 4. His latest offering "Undersize Me" will be broadcast on 23 September. In his presentation Dr Beckford will explore how understanding "whiteness" offers an important strategy for community cohesion and democratic inclusion.

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