Rich Mix Cultural Foundation
Rich Mix is a cinema and cross-arts centre located in the East End of London, located in Bethnal Green in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England.
History
The building housed a garment factory before it became the Rich Mix centre.
Rich Mix objectives
- To advance public education in the history of migrant communities and their contributions to economic and cultural life, particularly by establishing the Rich Mix Centre as a home for exhibitions and by exhibiting items of educational value.
- To advance education of the public in art and culture.
- To work towards the elimination of racial discrimination and to promote equality of opportunity and good relations between persons of different racial groups.
References
- The Guardian - Friday January 24, 2003 - Rappers with a cause Discusses the Asian Dub Foundation and the Rich Mix Cultural Foundation
- Oona King - "Waheed Alli to support development of Rich Mix, a £19m creative arts factory in East London"
- fuk.co.uk - Exhibition preview: Gavin Fernandes: Empire Line & Monarchs Of The East End - February 27, 2007