# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Black History Month Lecture with Lemn Sissay
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Black History Month Lecture with Lemn Sissay OBE FRSLAbout this EventSpend time with a master of the spoken word, seven years a chancellor, official poet of the London Olympics, Honorary fellow of Oxford and Cambridge colleges, winner of 2024 Hay festival medal for poetry, and a three times Sunday Times best seller.Join us at Liverpool Cathedral as we proudly welcome Lemn Sissay OBE FRSL for our prestigious Black History Month Keynote Lecture, followed by a Q&A. Organised by the Racial Justice team, enjoy as Lemn Sissay shares his unique insights and reflections in what promises to be an inspiring and thought-provoking evening.Lemn Sissay OBE FRSL is a poet, playwright, memoirist and broadcaster. He has performed throughout the world from The Library of Congress in The United States to the national Theatre of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa to London Palladium in England. His television documentaries have been nominated for Grierson BAFTA and RTS awards. His work in radio has been nominated for Sony and Palm D’Ors.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/liverpool/black-history-month-lecture-with-lemn-sissay/100001992562762862
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals, theatre, spoken-word
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Liverpool Cathedral
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 5, max: 5, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Liverpool
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Liverpool Cathedral
- **lat**: 53.3972002
- **long**: -2.9719345
- **full address**: Liverpool Cathedral, St James Mt, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Black History Month Lecture with Lemn Sissay being held?
  - **A:** Black History Month Lecture with Lemn Sissay takes place on Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Liverpool Cathedral, St James Mt, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Black History Month Lecture with Lemn Sissay?
  - **A:** Black History Month Lecture with Lemn Sissay is organized by Liverpool Diocese Lifelong Learning.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Black History Month Lecture with Lemn Sissay is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Liverpool, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Black History Month Lecture with Lemn Sissay sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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