Liverpool’s Writing on the Wall are proud to host a tribute to Benjamin Zephaniah, pioneering dub poet, lyricist, musician, and revolutionary. This tribute to Benjamin taking place on 9 May 2024.
Category Archives: Memorials
Apology after Benjamin Zephaniah mural painted over in Birmingham
A council contractor has apologised after painting over a mural of the late poet and actor Benjamin Zephaniah in Birmingham. The artwork appeared in an underpass in Hockley.
A Forest Gate memoir of Benjamin Zephaniah
Forest Gate author and community activist, Derek Smith, pays tribute to, and shares local memories of, his pal, the recently deceased poet and writer, Benjamin Zephaniah (1958 – 2023)
Treasured memories of Benjamin (Newham Voices)
The death of poet and writer, lyricist and musician Benjamin Zephaniah prompted an outpouring of tributes from people in Newham who had the privilege to know him and his work.