20/10/2026
OFFICIAL HIGHLIGHTS | BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2026 ❤️
From Potential to Progress: Honouring Those Who Made Wigan Home
What a day! What a celebration! What a beautiful reminder of the power of community! ❤️
On Saturday, 17 October, we came together at Wigan Library to celebrate the stories, journeys and contributions of people who have made Wigan home.
What began as a vision became something truly special, exceeding our expectations!
From inspiring conversations and powerful stories to cultural expressions, recognition and meaningful connections, every moment reminded us why community matters.
To our wonderful guest speakers, honourees, participants and everyone who joined us, thank you for making the day so memorable.
To our incredible Be More Initiative team, your dedication, hard work and belief in this vision brought it to life. We couldn’t have done it without you! ❤️
A special thank you to Wigan Library for partnering with us and supporting this celebration.
More than an event, it was a celebration of people, belonging and the power of coming together.
Every story matters. Every contribution counts. And together, we can build stronger, more connected communities.
And this is only the beginning! ❤️
Beyond Survival. Be More.
📸 A look back at some beautiful moments from our Black History Month celebration.
NatashaLeads Amadi
Eve Wayee
