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Celebration of the life of Benjamin Zephaniah

Forest Gate Community Garden are holding an event and creating a book, reports Neandra Etienne

A flyer publicising the life of Benjamin Zephaniah
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Forest Gate Community Garden’s will celebrate the life of Benjamin Zephaniah on 18th August, 2pm, at 136 Earlham Grove, E7. 

They are also organising a tribute book, and invite anyone who knew or loves Benjamin’s work to send a contribution to info@fgcommunitygarden.org 

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A flyer publicising the life of Benjamin Zephaniah

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