Search results for ‘racism’
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‘Great that Black and brown faces are in high places but really about addressing systemic racism’ – Lord Woolley
We are joined by Lord Simon Woolley, Principal of Homerton College Cambridge, and the founder of Operation Black Vote, which works to increase representation of Black people.
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New boss of British Vogue on ‘systemic racism’ in the fashion industry
Chioma Nnadi has replaced Edward Enninful at the helm of British Vogue – with her inaugural magazine cover released this afternoon.
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Frank Hester’s reported comments about Diane Abbott ‘showed deep seated racism’ says Labour’s Dawn Butler
We spoke to the Labour MP Dawn Butler before Downing Street accepted that the comments are racist.
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Former IPCC commissioner says ‘racism’ fuelled criminal investigation against her by Met Police
Channel 4 News can reveal that the Metropolitan Police spent over one million pounds pursuing a criminal investigation against Jennifer Izekor, the former commissioner of the police watchdog, then called the Independent Police Complaints Commission.
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‘Racism’ in boxing: ‘systemic change’ in leadership needed in sport, says Kick it Out CEO
We did invite the British Boxing Board of Control for an interview but they chose to provide a written response.
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British boxing governing body accused of racism, sexism and Islamophobia
It’s the biggest and most powerful body in UK boxing. But the British Boxing Board of Control is in the middle of sports’ latest race row – facing allegations of racial discrimination and victimisation.
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Cambridge’s youngest Black professor Jason Arday on Autism, racism, and learning to read at 18
Jason Arday tells Krishnan Guru-Murthy about his journey with Autism, learning to read and write at the age of 18, and why racial profiling is limiting people’s ability to achieve their dreams, in this episode of Ways To Change The World.
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Poet Lemn Sissay on growing up in the care system, racism and finding his Ethiopian family
Lemn Sissay has written a daily poem at dawn for more than a decade.
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Poet Lemn Sissay on growing up in the care system, racism and finding his Ethiopian family
Lemn Sissay OBE talks to Krishnan Guru-Murthy about growing up in the care system, finding his identity as a British and Ethiopian man, and why the care system in the UK is failing children in need, in this episode of Ways to Change the World.
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Dawn Butler MP on white feminism, Sadiq Khan, and racism In parliament
Labour MP Dawn Butler speaks to Krishnan Guru-Murthy about calling Boris Johnson a liar in Parliament, white feminism in the Labour party (and at large) and her ambitions to be the next Mayor of London, in this episode of Ways to Change the World. Being a Black person in a white-dominated space, she also tells us why wearing a lime-green suit in a sea of grey-suits was her way of realising you don’t have to fit in.
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Exclusive: Whistleblower reveals misogyny and racism in West Midlands Police
West Midlands Police stands accused of misogyny, discrimination and claims of a predatory culture at the heart of its firearms unit.
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‘I wished I wasn’t Black’, one woman’s story of racism in care
More children are in the care system, but accommodation is in short supply – and that means thousands of youngsters are being sent many miles away from their homes.
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“It’s a combination of incompetence and institutional racism”, says author of review into standards of Met Police
Dame Louise Casey is the author of last year’s landmark review into the culture and standards of the Metropolitan Police that found institutional racism, sexism and homophobia.
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‘Regardless of socioeconomic circumstances, Black pregnant women are facing racism in UK,’ says Labour MP
Higher rates of maternal mortality among Black women isn’t just an issue in the United States – here in the UK, Black women are up to four times more likely to die in pregnancy and childbirth than white women. We spoke to the Labour MP and black maternal health advocate Bell Ribeiro-Addy and asked her…
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Met Police: Mother of murdered sisters launches campaign to tackle institutional racism
Mina Smallman insisted: “We are not the enemy, we are the cure”.
