Posted On: October 17th 2026, 11:06 am
Looking for a Black History Month event that celebrates Black women in music? Check out Sound & Sovereignty presented by
@scannersinc How have Black women shaped Croydon's cultural story and what can the next generation build from here?
Sound & Sovereignty brings together Croydon rapper and songwriter Nadia Rose, Croydon's first Poet Laureate Shaniqua Benjamin and other Black female cultural professionals for an evening of conversation.
Chaired by Rosie Ross, the discussion will explore creativity, independence and representation, as well as what has changed, and what still needs to change, for Black women working in culture and the arts.
🎶 Sound & Sovereignty Panel Discussion
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@thedogcroydon 24-25 Surrey Street, Croydon, CR0 1RG
🗓️ Tue 20 Oct
🕰️ 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
🎟️ FREE – link in bio to book (under Black History Month in Croydon)
📸 Image: Nadia Rose. Credit: Rachel Adams