Chi-chi Nwanoku Was Tired Of Being The Only Black Musician In The Orchestra, So She Formed One Of Her Own

The double bass player recruited and organized a group quickly in 2015, and her project has been a success. “The Chineke! Foundation — which includes both Europe’s first professional orchestra made up entirely of minority musicians from across Britain and Europe, and also a junior orchestra — has had a strong impact not only on the musicians involved, but also on the audiences.”