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Crowds gather, some wearing yellow hi-vis, in a protest behind an obscured banner that reads "East London is Anti-Fascist" and another that says "one year of genocide". Other protesters hold pink signs saying "Refugees Welcome / Stop the Far Right".

Whitechapel community marches against far-right UKIP rally

Whitechapel’s Bengali community gathered on Saturday 25 October to oppose UKIP’s ‘Mass-Deportations Tour’ Thousands gathered as anti-racist organisations, trade unions

The Black Men's Consortium celebrate after May shows

WATCH: Brixton project uses creative arts to support black and brown men

The Black Men’s Consortium (BMC) has been mixing games, drama and politics to provide a space for black and brown men to express themselves and support each other on mental health issues and difficulties affecting their lives since 2018. 

Photo of the outside of the tribunal in Croydon.

Former headteacher’s racial discrimination case rejected by Croydon Employment Tribunal 

A self-proclaimed ‘superstar head teacher’ had his racial discrimination and unfair dismissal case rejected by a tribunal.  Paul Mundy-Castle was

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Diane Abbott’s treatment underscores the need to confront misogynoir in the UK

The misogynoir targeting Diane Abbott highlights the discrimination that Black women in the UK continue to face across all areas

Professor Louise Owusu-Kwarteng

London universities lacking in representation of black professors

Representation of black professors at London universities is proportionally worse than the rest of the country, according to data from

black outlines of dancers with an orange background on a stage.

The black-owned dance school in London advocating for diversity in ballet

A dance school in south London is breaking down barriers to ballet by providing safe and inclusive classes specifically for

Racial hate crimes increase by 190% over 10 years

Racially motivated hate crimes in England and Wales have increased by 190% in the last 10 years, according to the

A football against a pitch

Just 1.6% of executive roles in the EFL occupied by black people

“What chance have you got when there’s representation at one club out of 90 odd football league clubs?” This was

Mayor of London tackles city-wide hate and extremism with funding

London Mayor Sadiq Khan revealed his plan to support community efforts to stop hate, extremism and radicalisation in London today.

Noughts and Crosses promotional poster

Noughts & Crosses production ticks all the right boxes

Kingston’s Rose Theatre welcomed Pilot Theatre’s Noughts & Crosses production to the stage from 31 January to 11 February.  Noughts

The experience Black supporters face at football matches

One year on from the shocking racist abuse of Bukayo Saka, Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford after the Euro 2020

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