Frequently asked questions.

Why Black Mums Upfront?

Originally brought together under the Dope Black Mums brand, Carina, Natalie, Nana-Adwoa and Endy formed Black Mums Upfront to continue to champion Black motherhood, with full autonomy, and integrity, bringing you all the exciting and vital work they had originally started

Black Mums Upfront is a community for sharing, discussing, supporting, and laughing with other mums through shared experiences. 

What is Black Mums Upfront?

Putting black mothers upfront in the motherhood narrative. Being upfront about our experiences, our struggles, and our joys. Having upfront and honest conversations about eeeerrrrrthing!

We HOST live events to inspire mothers.

We TALK from our chests on our Podcast.

We WRITE about issues that matter to us in our blog.

We LOVE to support black mothers to parent from a place of empowerment

We LAUGH. We Cry. We stay UPFRONT & HONEST.”

What is the Black Mums Upfront Podcast?

The Black Mums Upfront Podcast is a weekly podcast fronted by Black mothers who rarely agree on anything and always keep it honest….sometimes too honest. Giving insight into their experience of modern-day motherhood - with top tips, inspirational guests, insightful topics, eye-opening frankness, and lots of laughter. 

The podcast episodes stream on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major streaming platforms.  

I’m not Black, can I still get involved?

Yes, of course! You ever heard the saying IT TAKES A VILLAGE? Well if you align with our mission then please get involved. Let’s bring Black motherhood into the forefront together

Do you campaign and act as advocates?

We believe in supporting black mothers to thrive. Where possible we raise awareness, campaign, and advocate for mother’s rights and social issues. We often do this through partnerships or connecting with third party organisations. If you would like more information on this then please do get in touch directly.

Who are the mums behind Black Mums Upfront?

Carina White, Natalie Duvall, Nana-Adwoa Mbeutcha, and with contributions from Endy Mckay, Lauren Thomas-Johnson and Vanessa Haye.