Birmingham's Black History Month 2024 brochure/events

Blackstory Partnership CIC has been commissioned by Birmingham City Council to plan and produce the Birmingham Black History Month brochure for Black History Month 2024.

Birmingham Black History Month (BHM) 2024 is taking place throughout October. The month will encompass a collection of events and activities offering opportunities for people from all around Birmingham to explore and learn about the history and heritage of African, Caribbean communities and their struggles, triumphs, lessons and legacies in order to educate, empower and motivate.

The brochure will list events, activities and exhibitions taking place in Birmingham.

http://birminghamblackhistorymonth.co.uk

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