Trailblazer of the Year - Lavinya Stennett
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Our Trailblazer of the Year Award goes to Lavinya Stennett, the founder and CEO of The Black Curriculum, a social enterprise based out of London that aims to get black British history taught at schools all over the country. The Black Curriculum was only set up last year but has already gained the support of celebrity fans including JLS, Denise Lewis, Bonnie Wright and Gemma Cairney. The organisation goes into schools and runs workshops with pupils and also works with teachers to show them how to teach black British History through a variety of subjects, including History and PSHE [Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education] as well as art history, music, politics, and sociology.
Congratulations to Ikram Abdi Omar December 17, 2020 - 17:30 GMT hellomagazine.com Ikram Abdi Omar wins Fashion Game Changer Award at HELLO! Star Women Awards - video
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Star Women Awards took place on Thursday 17 December in a virtual ceremony hosted by Kate Silverton. The fourth award of the night was Fashion Game Changer in association with Childrensalon, which was voted for by
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Watch the video above to find out more about our well-deserving winner.
A worthy winner, Ikram is a girl of many talents: she studied a degree in biomedical science at university, has her own YouTube channel and is an international model with campaigns for the likes of Burberry under her belt. She made fashion history when she appeared on the cover of Vogue Arabia with fellow hijab-wearing models Halima Aden and Amina Adan - a first for Vogue and a groundbreaking step for diversity. She also appeared on the cover of