Opal22 Arts and Edutainment
Welcome to our Youtube Channel!
Opal22 Arts & Edutainment is an Arts and Heritage organisation producing stimulating and inspiring projects. We use our work to promote Black British excellence in all its academic, cultureal and creative guises.
We responsed to the needs of the community, particularly the African /Caribbean community. Our aim is increase ethnic minority participation in mainstream cultural, artistic, and educational frameworks.
Our programmes strive to promote community cohesion, reduce social isolation, and show a true inclusive heritage of the U.K.
This space operates as a platform where we share project highlights, event highlights, live streams, bonus materials and more. We've organised the page into various playlists to help you navigate our material.
Enjoy!
A Celebration of Black British Legacy Through Poetry & Dance | Black History Month 2025
BBC Radio's longest running Afro-Caribbean Presenter | Voices That Raised A City
How Val Fisher Helped Black Families Thrive | Voices That Raised A City
How Agnes Nisbett smiled through adversity | Voices That Raised A City
Windrush Tea Party 2025: A Celebration Of The Caribbean!
The Rose That Grew From Concrete with Pogus Caesar and Gaylene Gould at All Shades of Brown
No Barriers Here with n:u and Christopher Samuels" All Shades of Brown Panel
Trash Talk with Chris Desai and Farah Ahmed at All Shades of Brown
Mentor Me Maybe with Saziso Phiri and Raksha Patel at All Shades of Brown
Show Me The Money with Art Reach & Calum Hall from Creative Debuts: All Shades of Brown panel
All Shades of Brown | Opal22’s First Annual Creative Arts Conference
OPAL22 CULTURE COMICS GRAPHIC NOVEL COMPETITION
In Conversation with Akyaaba Addai-Sebo- Founder of British Black History Month
Celebrating Black History Month & Reclaiming Narratives with the board of Opal22
Honouring Black Excellence with Professor Hakim Adi - The first Black Professor of History in UK
Tara Munroe on What Black History Means & Represents
Opal22 Black History Launch Night: Honouring Black Excellence
Respectful Engagement and Avoiding Cultural Appropriation: Pioneers & Pathmakers Podcast
Access to Funding & Resources for Black Artists and Historians: Pioneers & Pathmakers Podcast
How to Ensure Accurate Representation: Pioneers & Pathmakers Podcast
Moving Beyond Tokenism: Pioneers & Pathmakers Podcast
Windrush Caribbean High Tea Party in the Park with Poetic Lili and Eddie Nestor
Culture Clash 2024 Celebrating Every Culture, Embracing One Community
Casta The Origins Of Caste FULL DOCUMENTARY
Unapologetically Black: Resistance Podcast with Akyaaba Addai Sebo - FlashBlack 2023
Opal22 International Women's Day : Women of Colour Rise
Unapologetically Black: Resistance Podcast with Peter Olusoga - FlashBlack 2023
Unapologetically Black: Resistance Podcast with Dr Angelina Osborne - FlashBlack 2023
Casta: The Origins of Caste (OFFICIAL TRAILER)