UK Racism

13 Microaggressions Black People Deal With All The Time

Racial microaggressions may be a more subtle type of prejudice, but their effects can be damaging to the mental and physical health of the Black community.
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L'Oreal To Remove Words Like 'Whitening' From Its Skincare Products

The cosmetics giant will drop words such as "white", "fair" and "light" from its skin products in the wake of anti-racism protests across the world.
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Black Influencers Shortchanged By Big Brands Are Starting To Talk

Brands want influencers for their reach, but depend on their silence when it comes to paying a fair fee.
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Running For Reelection, Trump Talks Like He’s Running For President Of The Confederacy

Why pander to the "heritage" of a rebellion started solely to defend the right to own Black people as slaves? Critics say it’s simple: He’s a racist.
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Alexandra Burke Details Racism She's Experienced Throughout Her Career: ‘I Was Told To Bleach My Skin’

The singer, who was crowned winner of The X Factor in 2008, spoke out in an Instagram video she shared with fans.
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Could Wave Of Action Result In Meaningful Change For Black People?

Campaigners and writers hope Black Lives Matter protesters will push for police abolition – not just toppling of statues.
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Self-Care Is Vital When Fighting For Social Change. Here's Why.

Here’s how to prevent burnout and maintain mental wellness during times of resistance.
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Boris Johnson Says Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Should Not Be Banned

Rugby union chiefs have announced a review into the historical context of the song, which is sung by England fans.
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5 Lies About Racial Diversity In The Workplace You Need To Stop Believing

Part of learning how to talk about race in the workplace is unlearning what you may have been taught.
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Angelina Jolie's Parenting Advice For Talking About Race Is Simply Perfect

She's a big fan of James Baldwin and Black Lives Matter.
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