UK Black Pride keeps the noise up in 2018

To celebrate this year’s UK Black Pride, which takes place on 8th July at Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, UK Black Pride and Proximity London have come together to create a nationwide campaign titled ‘Keep the noise up’. The integrated campaign launched on Tuesday 26th June and aims to raise awareness of the annual festival — Europe’s largest celebration for African, Asian, Latin American, Middle Eastern and Caribbean-heritage LGBT+ people, and their friends and allies. In addition to acting as a call to action, it will serve as a reminder to the…

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Proximity London Take Over Blue Plaques As Part Of Pride London

As part of the two week Pride Festival in London, Proximity London have created Love Lived Here, a campaign to celebrate pioneers of the LGBT+ movement throughout British history. Starting on the 26th June, key blue plaques around London will be given a temporary rainbow makeover to acknowledge the individuals who lived there as part of the LGBT+ community, alongside their literary, scientific, economic or artistic achievements. Because whilst their work has been marked as part of British history, their LGBT+ status may be lesser known, particularly in view of…

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