Fola Phillip, Fola is the Programme Leader and a lecture for BA (Hons) Sound and Music Foundation course at University of East London. Fola is a MOBO award winning singer and songwriter with over thirty years experience as an independent recording artist, session singer, performer, backing vocalist and twenty years as a music educator covering voice, performance, songwriting, music business, production. She is also founder and Choir Director of a unique amateur, non-audition and non-religious vocal ensemble called Reggae Choir created to spread the joy of the genre through song.
Link for tickets for the Windrush Concert: https://www.broadwaytheatre.org.uk/events/we-are-windrush/
This is a special episode, on the occasion of Black History Month. Today we will talk about the uncelebrated heroines who shaped the windrush legacy, the intersection of women’s strength and cultural heritage and the importance of recognizing their achievements within the broader narrative.