Born in London, I spent the early part of my life in Nigeria, West Africa. After becoming deafened following meningitis when 13-years old, I was relocated back to London, England by my father to continue with my education while receiving medical treatments. I went to...
Saturday 24th Sept 2022, 12:00-4:00pm BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS - MY LIFE STORY Brian Kokoruwe will be presenting at the British Library’s Festival of Books: Family Discovery Day. This is an opportunity to find out about Brian’s life as a Deaf school student and...
WHEN MOTHER CRIED Brian Kokoruwe’s autobiography is a fantastic account of his early life. Under the watchful eye of the cabin crew, he was put on a plane from London to Lagos in Nigeria. Brian’s grandparents struggled through the jungle with him as they fled to...
