Join us at the Midland Arts Centre for an afternoon celebrating the power of poetry, music and art in tribute to the much-loved Birmingham poet, activist and actor, Benjamin Zephaniah.
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It’s all about the roots! The Zephaniah Forest
Benjamin’s youngest brother, David Springer, contacted Birmingham TreePeople on behalf of the family, in the hope of carrying on this iconic legacy through his love of trees and nature.
Plaque mounted at historic Black Performing & Visual Arts Workshop
This week saw a special plaque mounted for the historic Newham Black Performing and Visual Arts Workshop for young Black artists including the much loved Benjamin Zephaniah.
Benjamin Zephaniah’s family go back to their old school to plant tree in his memory
The family of Birmingham poet Benjamin Zephaniah joined children, parents and staff at his old school to plant a tree in his memory, in a joyous celebration of his life.