Burngreave Oral History Project

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Welcome to Digital Journeys - Burngreave Oral History Project

Burngreave Oral History Project (BOHP) is a year long intergenerational project that fuses digital technologies and traditional art-forms to explore, share and archive the migration stories of African Caribbean people in Sheffield.

Supporters include Arts Council England, Sheffield Libraries, All Saints Community Centre, Sheffield & District Afro-Caribbean Community Association (SADACCA) and local artists.

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CARRIBEAN JOURNEYS SUCCESS!!

BLACK HISTORY MONTH - SHEFFIELD 2006!!

Our event held at SADACCA on 26th October was a great success!

The night featured performances from Khula Arts dancers and singers, SADACCA study support children and their teachers and Ladies with Attitude (LDA) offering the crowd some great dance performances and an explosive drama written with the support of Desiree Reynolds! LDA choreographer Simone Thompson closed the night with a moving origial song.

Thanks to everyone for supporting the event and helping out!

Digital December - we will be running digital imaging workshops and continuing to collect as many memories as we can for the projects archives.

PRESERVE YOUR STORY & YOUR HISTORY FOR THE NEXT GENERATION, BECAUSE MEMORIES MATTER.

study support kids speak One of the study support kids know tells us about the African American Inventor Elijah Mc Coy

Ladies with Attitude wait to go onstage!

crowd smiles

The audience beg for more...