Lunch & Learn with Black Girls Brunch: 'Standing Firm in Power and Pride'

Lunch & Learn with Black Girls Brunch: 'Standing Firm in Power and Pride'

We are inviting you to join us for a special online Lunch & Learn session hosted by Black Girls Brunch on the theme: 

Standing Firm in Power and Pride: Why Representation Matters 

This engaging session will feature a panel discussion exploring the importance of representation, empowerment, and visibility within our communities and institutions. It’s a chance to connect, learn, and reflect.

Black Girls Brunch UK is a non-profit community company that provides safe spaces, networking events, and educational content for Black women. Their mission is to empower and educate Black women through physical and digital spaces with a focus of creating professional and personal growth, and celebrating Black women’s joy. The founder Cairo Aibangbee started this idea back in 2018 while studying at the University of Plymouth where she was the only Black girl on her course. You can read about Cairo’s story here: https://www.stylist.co.uk/life/black-girls-brunch-empower-inspire-women/416143 

This session is open to all staff and students across the University. 

Date: Tuesday, 3 December 2025 
Time: 13:00 – 14:00 (online)