Baroness Lola Young

Christiana Ebohon

Doris Ruth Eikhof

Mobeen Azhar

Fatima Salaria

The Racism Will Be Televised

Museum of Colour

Television shapes how we see the world… but who shapes television?

QMUL ArtsOne - BLOC Cinema

As part of an unmissable season of events, we’re teaming up with Directors UK for a panelled conversation about the power of TV. This event accompanies Test Card, our online exhibition examining the impact people of colour have had on British television.The Racism Will Be Televised unpacks how TV shapes how we see the world, how we understand each other, and how we define progress. But that power doesn’t just live on the screen—it lives with the people in a variety of roles within the industry.Featuring Fatima Salaria, (Executive Chair of the Edinburgh TV Festival); Prof. Doris Ruth Eikhof (CEO &amp; Creative Director Design Otherwise); Christiana Ebohon-Green (Director), Mobeen Azhar (British journalist, radio and television presenter, and filmmaker); chaired by Baroness Lola Young (British actress, author, crossbench peer, and Chancellor of the University of Nottingham).Network with like-minded individuals in the sector, as we explore: the science of racism; the power and the reality of today's TV environment and what collective actions we can take to make a positive change.––––Location:The panel will take place in the BLOC Cinema, located within the Arts One Building at Queen Mary University of London.Please enter the Arts One Building through the glass doors on Mile End Road. A Museum of Colour sign will be positioned outside the entrance on Mile End Road to help you locate the correct building.Once inside, members of the Museum of Colour team will be on hand to direct you to the BLOC Cinema.––––Free ticketed event. Booking is required.Photography will be taking place throughout the event. Please speak to a member of the team on arrival if you do not wish to feature in photographs.––––Museum of Colour's Test Card programme is made possible by support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Paul Hamlyn Foundation, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, People's Palace Projects and Queen Mary University of London.

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