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.
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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.
Anti-racism event pays tribute to Benjamin Zephaniah
The family of Benjamin Zephaniah have said his legacy will live on as young people came together for an anti-racism event in Birmingham. Ms Springer described the event as a beautiful day.
New Benjamin Zephaniah mural unveiled in Handsworth to commemorate late poet
The family of Benjamin Zephaniah say they’re hugely grateful after a mural depicting their late brother was unveiled in Handsworth Park thanks to the Black Heritage Walks Network.
