Insights with Duro Oye in conversation with Norwell Roberts
Thursday 27th October 6pm
Join us for the next in our monthly insights series with Duro where he goes in conversation with some of the successful people in the industry to talk about there trials and tribulations and how their stories can help you grow as an entrepreneur.
This time he will be in conversation with Norwell Roberts who was the first Black Police Offer in London. Join us to hear his amazing story from his recently published biography.
When Detective Sergeant Norwell Roberts decided to join the Met the in 1967 he was looking for a new challenge, little did he know then just how pivotal that decision would be. As the first post war black officer to join the Met, Norwell would face many challenges throughout his esteemed career, and he was subjected to racism and prejudice both in and outside of work.
Timings:
6pm – Arrival
6.30pm – presentation starts
7.15 – Questions and finish
The event is complimentary and taking place in the Montagu Room of Home Grown. The event includes a drinks reception and canapes.
Members book now or non members email membersevents@homegrownclub.co.uk to book your space.