The verdict against Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd is welcome for anyone committed to anti-racism, but we know that racism remains a real issue in society and in the UK today. We all have a role to play in challenging it at a structural and individual level (1/10)

Recent reports like the Sewell report don’t reflect what our evidence says about racism in our society, and we stand in support with organisations who have challenged its findings https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⤵️" title="Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten"> (2/10)

This includes @RunnymedeTrust, whose work is vital in tackling racial disparities and challenging racism in the UK today.

Read their statement in full https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⤵️" title="Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten"> (3/10) https://twitter.com/RunnymedeTrust/status/1384421709655183363">https://twitter.com/Runnymede...

It’s clear from our own research that #Coronavirus has had a disproportionate effect on people of colour.

Our #ExcessDebts research showed that 1 in 3 Black people had fallen behind on bills during the pandemic, compared to 1 in 8 white people (4/10) http://citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/our-work/policy/policy-research-topics/debt-and-money-policy-research/excess-debts-who-has-fallen-behind-on-their-household-bills-due-to-coronavirus/">https://citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/...

During the pandemic, we’ve also helped thousands of people who are subject to No Recourse to Public Funds — with the burden of these restrictions falling on people of colour (5/10)

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="➡️" title="Pfeil nach rechts" aria-label="Emoji: Pfeil nach rechts"> 82% of those who came to us for help with #NRPF were from a Black and Asian Minority Ethnic background (6/10) http://citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/about-us1/media/press-releases/citizens-advice-reveals-nearly-14m-have-no-access-to-welfare-safety-net/">https://citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/...

And if you’ve been affected by discrimination, we have advice to help https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⤵️" title="Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Nach rechts zeigender Pfeil mit Krümmung nach unten">

If you’ve been discriminated against in housinghttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="➡️" title="Pfeil nach rechts" aria-label="Emoji: Pfeil nach rechts">
http://citizensadvice.org.uk/housing/discrimination-in-housing/">https://citizensadvice.org.uk/housing/d...

If you’ve been discriminated against at work https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="➡️" title="Pfeil nach rechts" aria-label="Emoji: Pfeil nach rechts">
https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/work/discrimination-at-work/">https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/work/disc... (7/10)

The Equality Advisory Support Service is available to help if you’ve been discriminated against. Find out more https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="➡️" title="Pfeil nach rechts" aria-label="Emoji: Pfeil nach rechts"> https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/law-and-courts/discrimination/about-discrimination/equality-advisory-support-service-discrimination-helpline/">https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/law-and-c...

@stophateuk have a range of resources and information for organisations who can provide support https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="➡️" title="Pfeil nach rechts" aria-label="Emoji: Pfeil nach rechts"> https://www.stophateuk.org/help-in-the-uk-national-organisations/
(8/10)">https://www.stophateuk.org/help-in-t...

Childline have information and support for young people who’ve been the targets of racism and racist bullying https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="➡️" title="Pfeil nach rechts" aria-label="Emoji: Pfeil nach rechts"> https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/bullying-abuse-safety/crime-law/racism-racial-bullying/">https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advi... (9/10)

And @true_vision_hc have a list of organisations who are able to support targets of hate crimes https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="➡️" title="Pfeil nach rechts" aria-label="Emoji: Pfeil nach rechts"> https://www.report-it.org.uk/organisations_that_can_help">https://www.report-it.org.uk/organisat... (10/10)