Chantelle Lunt

Chantelle Lunt is writer, lecturer, PhD researcher, and activist with a rich professional background in public services, including roles in policing and children’s social care. As the chair of the Merseyside Alliance for Racial Equality CIC (MARE), a leading nonprofit organization, Chantelle is dedicated to advancing racial equality across Merseyside through innovative, grassroots community-led education initiatives. In addition to her activism and academic pursuits, Chantelle serves as a Labour Borough Councillor for St. Gabriel’s Ward in the UK, where she has made history as the first Black woman to be elected to this position. She also serves as deputy mayor of the Halewood Town Council.