BlackEquityOrg
@BlackEquityOrg
BEO is here! We are a new independent, national Black civil rights organisation created to dismantle systemic racism in Britain. #BEOChangeIsHere
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The Black Mental Health Manifesto, launched today, sets out the actions needed by the Government, the NHS, schools and others to eradicate systemic racism and improve Black people’s mental health.
Read the manifesto here➡️ bit.ly/3QlnJdS
#ProtectBlackMentalHealth
#BlackJoyFriday is here! Let's celebrate Peres Jepchirchir who beat the women’s-only world record in winning the 44th London Marathon with a time of 2hr 16min 16sec.
“I was not expecting to run a world record – I knew it might be beaten but I did not expect it to be me.'
Back in court today in support of BlackEquityOrg and Windrush victim Trevor Donald.
We hope the Court will agree with Mr. Donald and BlackEquityOrg that the Home Office's decision to drop three key recommendations from the Windrush Review was unlawful and discriminatory 👇
Today we remember Folajimi 'Jimi' Olubunmi-Adewole, who was only 20 years old when he jumped into the Thames to save a woman's life three years ago. His heroic and selfless act should be remembered and honoured.
#RememberingJimi #ThamesRescue #JimiOlubunmiAdewole
‼️ Together with 250 orgs, we have written to Rishi Sunak to express our outrage at the passage of the cruel Rwanda Bill.
The passage of the Bill puts the UK’s commitment to human rights into question and exposes vulnerable migrants to serious risk.
We continue to oppose it. ✊
We are proud to be supporting BlackEquityOrg in a challenge to the Home Office’s decision to drop 3 of the Windrush Review's key recommendations.
We hope the Court will consider the decision's impact in the context of historic mistreatment faced by the Windrush generation ⬇️
Today we remember & honour Stephen Lawrence 31 years after his passing. Today serves as a reminder that we must continue to fight against racial injustice. We pledge to to be a powerful advocate for Black people in the UK, and work to eliminate systemic racism in the UK Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation
Christian Weaver The British Institute of Human Rights 'You shouldn't have to have a PhD to understand the Equality Act.'
Timi Okuwa speaks about her work at BlackEquityOrg and points out that we all have a duty of care to make sure people understand their rights
How do we teach people and public bodies about human rights in an accessible way?
Ernest Ulaya Migrants' Rights Network is chairing our closing panel with Carlyn Miller The British Institute of Human Rights, Christian Weaver from Garden Court North & Timi Okuwa from BlackEquityOrg
#PublicDisco2024
Jamaican government remains committed to getting reparations for slavery
The Jamaican minister Olivia Grange said African people around the world still endure the legacies of slavery
#ReparationsNow
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This #BlackJoyFriday let's celebrate Francesca Amewudah-Rivers for being cast as Juliet in a London West End production of “Romeo & Juliet”. We're proud and excited for Francesca.
She previously appeared in two seasons of BBC series Bad Education and three short films.
