Delivering a keynote presentation, globally in demand D&I/social justice speaker Dr Makaziwe Mandela, will fly in from South Africa to headline new Black History Month event, Descendants & Destiny, taking place in London on Thursday 19th October 2023.
Descendants & Destiny will be a night of celebration, inspiration and contemplation, through words, music and dance.
Bridgerton Actor/Director Adjoa Andoh and Broadcaster/Historian David Olusoga, will participate in a Q&A panel compered by pioneer in cultural diversity and inclusive leadership René Carayol.
‘The ambition is to inspire, motivate and drive positive action in the sphere of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. ‘What uncomfortable conversations need to be had about race, inequality, social injustice and importantly, what needs to be done about it’ A light will also be shone on Black Excellence.’ Said event owner Matt Jones of GamePlan Solutions.
The audience will be treated to an awe-inspiring performance from South African Musa Motha, a 27-year-old cancer survivor, and an extraordinary international award-winning amputee dancer, who recently featured in ITV’s Britain's Got Talent Grand final.
The renowned London Community Gospel Choir will bring their charisma and vibrant sound to proceedings, opening and closing the show.
A show for the socially conscious of all ages, business and community leaders, DE&I executives, allies, students, and educators.
Descendants & Destiny will be a stimulating and uplifting occasion.