Bristol Black History Month (BHM) is an annual initiative that celebrates the rich history, achievements, and contributions of Black communities in Bristol and the UK. The platform serves as a hub for events, stories, and resources that highlight Black culture and heritage.

Challenge

BHM required a dynamic and user-friendly website to effectively disseminate information about events, share stories, and engage with a diverse audience. The goal was to create a digital space that not only informs but also fosters community involvement and awareness.

Our Approach

We collaborated with BHM to design and develop a responsive website that encapsulates the spirit of Black History Month. Our approach included:​

• Content Management: Implementing a robust CMS to allow easy updates of events, articles, and resources.​

• User Experience Design: Creating an intuitive navigation structure to ensure visitors can effortlessly access information.​

• Visual Identity: Incorporating vibrant visuals and thematic elements that reflect the essence of Black culture and history.​

• Accessibility: Ensuring the website is accessible to all users, adhering to best practices in web accessibility standards.

Results

The BHM website successfully serves as a central platform for celebrating Black heritage in Bristol. It offers visitors comprehensive information on events, educational resources, and opportunities to engage with the community. The site has enhanced BHM’s digital presence, making it easier to reach and inspire a broader audience.