The Black Gay Men's Advisory Group is an Group of African and Afro-Caribbean gay or bisexual men made in 2003 in the United Kingdom. BGMA was one of the principle groups involved in the Stop Murder Music campaign, for which it was awarded a Gay & Lesbian Award in 2007 and accepted the Best Advocacy Award at the Black LGBT Community Awards gala on supporting the Stop Murder Music campaign. Chair Dennis Carney, was a Jamaican man he was a principal negotiator of the Reggae Compassionate Act with Jamaican artists Beenie Man, Sizzla, and Capleton. BGMA opposed to the support of murder music artists at the Mobo Awards, with Carney arguing that, "we cant except that homophobia is apart to black culture.
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