Nearly 30,000 people visited the Equiano exhibition at BMAG, which closed on 13th January, making it the most popular free show at the Gas Hall in the last seven years.
The life and times of one of the most inspirational characters of the 18th Century, Olaudah Equiano, the African is the subject of an informative and engaging Education Pack for secondary school children.
The Equiano Projects touring exhibitions have gone out to their first venues and are now open to the public. The first exhibition opened at Dale House, part of Ironbridge Gorge Museum in Shropshire on Saturday, August 25th. The second exhibition went to the Quaker Meeting House on Bull Street in Birmingham on Saturday, September 1st. The initial reaction to the touring exhibitions has been very positive with over 700 vis