Runnymede Trust
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For racial justice.
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http://www.runnymedetrust.org 13-11-2009 11:07:21
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'Be the change.' π£οΈ George The Poet πΊπ¬ discusses his new book, Track Record: Me, Music and the War on Blackness, which explores βthe long-running assault on Black lifeβ and how it has shaped him. New on our blog π runnymedetrust.org/blog/be-the-chβ¦
Proud members of the Alliance for Racial Justice, a network of orgs working to eliminate racial injustices in England. Join us for the launch of the ARJ's first report: π 12pm ποΈ Monday 2nd Sept π Online ποΈ Register for free via Action for Race Equality π ow.ly/plo450T3Ojf
"Recent years have seen media and politicians legitimise hateful language and violent policy that would once have been scorned. Children are reflecting the hatred that has become a normalised feature of our political conversation." π£οΈ Our Shabna Begum in The Mirror π
"The idea that far-right riots have been more policed than mainly peaceful protests is just gaslighting communities of colour." π£οΈ Our Nannette Youssef in Liberty Investigates π ow.ly/OMVr50Tcnir
"The Grenfell fire was a preventable tragedy, marred at every point by structural and direct racism. Unless urgent and sufficient action is taken, it is a matter of time until a tragedy of the same scale will happen again." Shabna Begum for Nadine White. independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-nβ¦
Tomorrow, join our Alba Kapoor, Rights and Security International's I. Sabah Hussain, and PREVENT Watch UK's Prof John Holmwood and Anna Sekular for a live webinar discussing the UN's call to suspend the Prevent Duty. ποΈ Thursday 5th September π 12pm - 1pm Register π forms.gle/stoNDgE9xcYi7tβ¦