The best of Black History Month 2022 with mustard

Here at mustard, like a lot of people and other companies across the UK, we have been celebrating Black History Month through some of our online content throughout the month of October.  

Black History Month originated in North America, where it takes place every February. But in recent years it has gained momentum and recognition throughout the world, including by governments in Europe. In contrast to North America, October is the month when the celebrations are observed across Europe – and here’s a quick round-up of the articles that we posted across the mustard network last month. Click on the headers to read each blog in full! 

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: ARCHITECTURE 

Amazing, ancient and iconic architecture has its roots in the African continent. Everyone has heard of the Pyramids, right? And let’s not forget the Great Mosque of Djenné in Mali. Since ancient times the influence of Black culture and visionary expertise has been felt across the world via architecture. As we move deeper into the 21st century, that influence is stronger than ever…  

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: BLACK PANTHER FX AT THE MOVIES 

Black History Month in the UK coincided with the release of a new trailer for one of the most talked-about movies of 2022 – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Scheduled for premieres worldwide in early November, we take a look at some of the pioneering FX that will grace the much-awaited super sequel and some of the secrets behind the production process…  

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: BRILLIANT EXHIBITIONS AND MORE! 

Join us for a whistle-stop tour of some of the best exhibitions and events staged in the UK to celebrate Black History Month – featuring culture fests from different corners of the country including London, Liverpool and Bristol…  

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: EVERGREEN MARKETING THAT MATTERS 

Black History Month is a month-long celebration – but recognising and promoting Black culture is something that marketeers and their clients have responsibility to do all year round. Here’s our closer look at how some of the best in the business do it…