Black Joy Healing x Kleaver Cruz : Black joy and Amefricanity

Tue Apr 28 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC+01:00

King's College London | London

King's College London
Publisher/HostKing's College London
Black Joy Healing x Kleaver Cruz : Black joy and Amefricanity
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Join us for a talk, Q&A , and social about radical imagination, Black queer joy, and Black joy as a source of healing with Kleaver Cruz.
About this Event

You're invited to the Kleaver Cruz Presents Black joy and Amefricanity event! Join us at Kingโ€™s College London, Great Hall (Strand, London) for an exciting in-person gathering where we'll delve into the ways Black joy promotes health and wellbeing in the UK. This event is a celebration of resilience, resistance, and community.

About the study:

Dr Tanisha Spratt and Dr Nkasi Stoll (King's College London) are working on a Wellcome funded study and community project that explores the health promoting benefits of Black joy. Black joy is a term used to describe demonstrations of happiness, humour, and cultural pride within Black communities.

Special guest(s):

We will be joined by the amazing creator and editor of the book Black Joy Project, Kleaver Cruz.

Kleaver Cruz joins us for a captivating conversation on Black joy. Kleaver will explore topics such as radical imagination, Black queer joy, and black joy as a source of healing.

About the book:

The Black Joy Project is a digital and real-world affirmation that Black Joy is a source of healing, resistance, and regeneration, for Black people of all backgrounds and identities. More information: .

Agenda:

  • Conversational style talk about Black queer joy, Amefricanity, community resilience, health and wellbeing.
  • Audience Q&A .
  • Food, drinks, music and chat.

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King's College London, Strand, London, United Kingdom

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