The mother of murdered black teenager Stephen Lawrence will speak at a meeting next week.

Doreen Lawrence will join speakers including education specialist Robin Richardson at the Old Market, Upper Market Street, Hove, on Wednesday, December 19, at 6.30pm.

It is the third debate organised by the campaign Celebrating Diversity and is entitled Are We Living in a Truly Multicultural Society? It will be chaired by Jim Braithwaite of XL Entertainment.

Councillor Lynette Gwyn-Jones, who chairs the campaign, said: "It will be part celebration and part analysis of our multicultural society."