black lives matter
Anti-racism protesters have been ‘taking a knee’ in demonstrations across the world following the death of George Floyd. Foreign secretary Dominic Raab wrongly suggested in an interview that the act originated from the HBO television drama Game Of Thrones. So where does taking a knee come from?
More than 5,000 actors, presenters and directors have signed the document.
While the proportion of BAME students increased to one fifth last year, the number of Black students on some courses remains extremely low.
Football club says "those responsible are not welcome" at its Turf Moor ground while issuing "unreserved" apology.
Police have come under fire for putting out pictures of non-violent anti-racist demonstrators.
Zuva grew up in a strict religious family where there were no conversations about being LGBTQ+, the expectation was to grow up and be a good wife and a good mother. Having now come to terms with being bisexual, the student and journalist was looking forward to celebrating her first UK Black Pride. Due to Covid-19 it has been cancelled.
Labour says ministers "dragging their feet" over key committee – despite concerns UK anti-riot gear is being used against US protesters.
Windrush Day should be a day to celebrate the contributions so many have made to this country. But this government has been too slow to answer this moment with action.
Every Black person I know is grieving lost lives. A less talked about side-effect? Guilt.
Demonstrators are gathering in cities around the UK in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.