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FREEDOM BUSES

Freedom Buses began in the 1960s as a peaceful protest to highlight the inequalities that Black and People of Colour faced in America and England.

Today Afri-Co-Lab invites Black and Global Majority in St Leonards, Rother & Hastings to take a ride on the BLACK 2 HASTINGS Freedom Bus.

 

Join us on a community road trip to The Towner in Eastbourne to see the Turner Prize at The Towner exhibition. Enjoy the freedom and confidence of feeling comfy and welcomed in your national institution!

BLACK 2 HASTINGS

Saturday 27th January at the:




The Freedom Bus is now full. 
If you would like to attend please send us an email and we will add you to the waiting list
:
Info.Africolab.UK@gmail.com

As soon as a space is available we will drop you a line:

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ALL ABOARD!

Visiting big-named institutions like The Towner in Eastbourne can sometimes seem daunting!

  • Not local

  • Not cheap

  • And no guarantee of having a good time 

 

These are all valid concerns!

Join us on the BLACK 2 HASTINGS Freedom Bus and let Afri-Co-Lab help you navigate these challenges, giving you the freedom and confidence to have an awesome, fun-filled, creative, day-out with friends!

FAQs

1. WHO 2. WHAT 3. WHEN 4. WHERE 5. HOW 6. COST 7. QUESTIONS WHO For St Leonards-On-Sea, Hastings & Rother Black and Global Majority Residents and their chosen families. WHAT A fun day out at the Towner Eastbourne 1. Check out the world renowed Turner Prize Exhibiton 2. Take part in creative workshops 3. Tuck into a community potluck picnic 4. Enjoy some alone time to explore at your pace WHEN Saturday, 27th January 2024, 9.15 am. WHERE Catch the Freedom Bus from Warrior Square TN37 6FA to Towner Eastbourne, BN21 4JJ. HOW Sign up at: by clicking the link below. All ages welcome, under 18's will need to attend with an adult. Sign up closes 19th January 2024 COST Free - but please bring something yummy to share. We know that sometimes money can be too tight to mention, so this trip is on us. But if you would like to make a donation to Afri-Co-Lab all monies will go to keeping our programme affrdable and paying our staff a living wage. QUESTIONS Ooops, sorry if we haven't given you all the info you need. Drop us a line at Info.Africolab.UK@gmail.com and we will be happy to answer your queries.

The Freedom Bus Community Road Trip is now full, if you would like to attend and are a resident of St Leonards-On-Sea, Hastings and Rother please drop us line and we will add you to the waiting list.

FREEDOM BUS 2023: TURNER CONTEMPORARY

We know that sometimes money can be too tight to mention, so this trip is on us. But if you would like to make a donation to Afri-Co-Lab, all monies will go to keeping our programme affordable and paying our staff a living wage. 

The Freedom Bus is brought to you in collaboration with The Towner Eastbourne and with support Necessity​​​​

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