Where: JW3, 341 Finchley Rd, London NW3 6ET

When: Tue 19 September 2023 at 7:30pm

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2023 marks the 200th anniversary of the Demerara Uprising.

You may have heard White Debt by Thomas Harding being dramatised on Radio 4 - now is your chance to meet Thomas along with wonderful writer and speaker Sathnam Sanghera and Chief Executive of TrustLab, Yasmeen Akhtar, who will be moderating.

Thomas Harding is a bestselling author whose books have been translated into more than 16 languages. He has written for the Sunday Times, the Washington Post and the Guardian, among other publications. He is the author of HANNS AND RUDOLF, which won the JQ-Wingate Prize for Non-Fiction.

Alissa is a Professor of Caribbean Studies at New College and the Director of Women and Gender Studies at the University of Toronto. She is affiliate faculty at the Dame Nita Barrow Institute of Gender and Development Studies at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados. For the last 15 years, she has edited a weekly newspaper column, In the Diaspora, in the Guyanese newspaper The Stabroek News.

Moderated by Yasmeen Akhtar, Chief Executive of TrustLab and actively involved in the diversity, inclusion and reparations space