UK Racism

Obama talked about the daily slights that Black women experience on her podcast.
Want to be a better ally in the fight against racism? Start by listening to Black folks' experiences.
Dozens of current and former Black employees – including those in BBC Africa – have spoken out about alleged bullying and a "glass ceiling" at the corporation.
Barack Obama has backed the move by big names including Naomi Osaka and LeBron James.
Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, has been charged with murder after two people were killed at a protest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake.
‘Black Voices HuffPost UK’ is a conversation about race, society and change in contemporary Britain and beyond. In this episode, host Yinka Bokinni, singer/songwriter Jamelia, CBBC presenter Rhys Stephenson and Lavinya Stennett from The Black Curriculum discuss including more Black history in UK education.
The Hope Not Hate survey also found two-thirds of Black, Asian and minority ethnic people in Britain feel the police are racially biased.
This week, Black Ballad is guest-editing HuffPost UK with a series by Black women on parenting, family, and our post-Covid future. In this special episode of Commons People, Arj Singh speaks with HuffPost UK's Nadine White, Black Ballad’s head of editorial, Jendella Benson and co-founder of the Five Times More campaign, Tinuke Awe to talk about the takeover and what Black Ballad's landmark motherhood survey shows about health inequality in Britain.
"We are asking everyone in the UK and around the world to not access any BBC content,” the InfluencHers open letter states.
Baroness Doreen Lawrence said: “Whilst the Metropolitan Police have given up, I never will."