BHM UK VS US

THE DIFFERENT EXPERIENCES IN THE UK AND US ARE REFLECTED IN THE CHOICE OF DIFFERENT MONTHS AS BLACK HISTORY MONTH

I explored the differences in hate crime, LGBTQ+ acceptance and business entrepreneurship for Black communities across the Atlantic, alongside the origins of Black History Month in the UK and US.

Issue 4 of Paranting Magazine was dedicated to the black community and released during Black History Month in the US, which is why I wrote a four page spread.

I looked at the origins of Black History Month in the UK and US,

The Race Equality Foundation's CEO, Jabeer Butt, Farnaz Khan, founder of Liberate UK, Podcaster, social justice advocate and mother, Aundrea DeMille, Collen Clark, Lawyer and Founder of Schmidt & Clark, LLP, (UK) Moticationalist and Breakthrough Coach, Judith Sabah, Founder of LGBTQ+ Moms and gender non-conforming and non binary parents platform and community group, Mia Cooley