#Windrush

The Independent

Independent

Today is the beginning of #BlackHistoryMonth Follow this thread to find out more about the history of contemporary black Britain and how people are honouring the month Royal

North Kensington Law Centre

NorthKenLC

Our paralegal Holly PPE’d up ready for her first meeting of the day with a new client. Stay tuned for her twitter takeover throughout the rest of the day! Hi

michael

Sisyphusa

this picture is the entire history of the NHS. an organisation for "the nation", staffed disproportionately by migrants/ppl of colour who have never fully counted as British or human, and

Humanities at Westminster

wminhumanities

Not only is it Student Engagement Week, but it's also the final week of #BlackHistoryMonthUK , so here's a selection of fabulous and informative cultural events that might we'd highly

asli

lmlyasli

films & books to help widen your understanding on race relations / BLM. #BlackLivesMatter why im no longer talking to white people about race -a short read that helps

(((GnasherJew®גנאשר)))

GnasherJew

*NEW Thread* Meet Nada Foster, Nada was reported to @UKLabour in June 19 for antisemitism. She was let off under @JennieGenSec & allowed to stand as Equalities officer for her

John Concagh

BadSocialism

It's #BlackHistoryMonth ,so you know what?31 days31 Black Military History Threads! Day 1: Second Lieutenant Walter Tull (1888-1918) was an Infantry Officer in the Middlesex Regiment, and one of

John Concagh

BadSocialism

Day 2! Today we'll be talking about Pilot Officer Johnny Smythe (RAF Volunteer Reserve). Born in 1915, Smythe joined the RAF in 1940. After Navigation Training he joined No.623 Squadron

Joel Budd

JoelBudd1

This is interesting. If I may--I think that Owen is both right and wrong. Right about aid, the importance of testing, and DFID. Wrong about how journalists think. I don't

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

"I want to be absolutely clear that this Gobt stands unequivocally against Critical Race Theory", Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch told the Commons today.A primarily US race academia phrase that

Christopher Jackson

seis_matters

Representation indeed matters. But here’s the thing about the @Ri_Science Christmas Lectures. Me being Black, which is so bloody obvious and cannot be hidden, and me being the first ever

Dr Xand van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈

xandvt

Footage of the brutality & protests in the US is horrific: more examples of the terrible injustices that led there. But the really appalling vision of America right now is

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

Now watching the @britishlibrary live stream where @DavidOlusoga is in conversation with @omaromalleykhan Black History Month was 'enormously overshadowed' by the Windrush scandal in 2018 and 2019. 2020 feels different.'There

London Music Fund

londonmusicfund

Our first #AmplifyLDN project is @RuffSqwadArts in #TowerHamlets, helping young people reach their potential. This summer 30 aspiring young MCs, producers & sound engineers will be trained by professionals to

Ka’🇯🇲

kamanityrese

The UK isn’t racist. A thread. Our Prime Minister advocates for white supremacy in Africa. One rule for one group, another for anyone else How Mark Duggan was portrayed by

Notorious Jewish Ba(n)ker🔥

Pale_0ntologist

Really excited to hear @temasmith, @nadinebh_, and @BlewishAnd talk about race and racism in the Jewish community! .@nadinebh_ :being Black and Jewish, you can feel like your existence is inconvenient.