Black History Month: Children as writers

Location
Muirhead Tower - Foyer
Category
Arts and Law
Date(s)
Monday 1st (08:00) - Wednesday 31st October 2012 (18:00)
Contact

Cadbury Research Library special-collections@bham.ac.uk

Telephone: 0121 414 5839

Description
Children as writers exhibition

Phillis Wheatley

Exhibition of children's lives from the 18th to 20th centuries expressed through their diaries, letters and schoolwork. Includes potery of child author Philllis Wheatley (1760s), the first published African American woman, and tapestry samplers from Sierra Leone (1840s)

Admission free: no booking required