Jubeda Khatun

BlackFest
Merseyside Woman of the Year 2022 - Winner
Arts & Culture - Winner

BlackFest is a grassroots combined arts festival co-founded in 2018 by artistic director Jubeda Khatun with the aim to empower and platform local Black artists across community spaces and established venues. The festival answers a crucial need in the city to celebrate black artists and bridge the gap between institutions and marginalised communities.