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Featured in "The Voice" newspaper

Keith Mckenzie • February 11, 2023

During February 2023 I am featured in an article for "The Voice" Newspaper

The story written by the paper's midlands journalist and contribor Veron Graham.

The story cover different aspects,my experences, my insight and aspirations.

It includes my personal experiences livong with Asperger Syndrome, the challenges. How I was nomonated for a regional mental health award back in 2017, my awareness projects and my involvement of the commonwealth related video campaign.

This edition of the voice newspaper featuring me is available at newsstands around the uk during February. The Voice newspapers subscribers can able to access the newspaper and the story featuring me online.


Further developments will appear here and on social media.


Notice to editors:

The Voice

The monthly newspaper publications cover a variety of stories and topics related to UK-born people with the ethnicity of African-Caribbean backgrounds. In 2022 the paper celebrated its 40th Anniversary since then paper launched when it was a weekly publication to a monthly edition today on print and via a paywall subscription online.


Keith Mckenzie

Keith is an awareness campaigner, a creative designer (Graphic design and digital art) and a salsa dancing participant
With a background in Art & Design (including Graphic Design & Digital art) and a participant in music-related film documentaries, events & record label project King Of the Beats including filming and behind the scene preparations.
Keith was educated at Hereford College of the Arts, the University of Northampton, Birmingham City University and Google's Digital Garage. Since 2000, he has developed over twenty years in providing awareness projects, campaigns and activities with the Awareness brand Plus Value Awareness along with Differences Originals. Also are involved with salsa classes in the local community as an assistant. Also have participated in major dancing conventions twice a year at Birmingham's NEC for Birmingham Latinmotion and London's ManboCity.
In 2022, Keith become a featured community participant for Birmingham who became part of special projects and campaigns to promote a positive legacy beyond hosting the commonwealth games

By Keith Mckenzie January 13, 2026
A new look for the marketing materials for salsa with Pauline, a community based dance class which I am a participant of.
A special edition of the Dancing Inclusive Guide was developed on video & on social media.
By Keith Mckenzie January 13, 2026
A special edition of the Dancing Inclusive Guide was developed on video & on social media.
By Keith Mckenzie January 13, 2026
Developed with Latinmotion, for the event "NYE Fest"
By Keith Mckenzie January 13, 2026
A special thank you to everyone who visited and engaged with my festive online content across my website and social media platforms.
By Keith Mckenzie January 13, 2026
A special participation task was developed in conjunction with Transport for West Midlands.
By Keith Mckenzie January 13, 2026
The new look is the first phase of some changes which will be linked with Plus Value Awareness forthcoming objective changes approach to improve understanding
By Keith Mckenzie January 13, 2026
After the government's consultation and reviewing its findings, I have undertaken a number of related initiatives.
By Keith Mckenzie January 12, 2026
I attended a special event in the Bull Ring by the BBC, which launches a campaign highlighting the broadcaster's commitment to Birmingham.
By Keith Mckenzie January 12, 2026
I attended two special events, as part of the festival "Social Economic Drive".
By Keith Mckenzie January 12, 2026
Highlights from my attendance of Gather, the special series of themed design presentation talks in Birmingham

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