UK Racism

The people campaigning for urgent changes to the education system explain how they want to see the system transformed.
Current and former staff want the museum to “commit publicly to being actively anti-racist and to acknowledge and work to dismantle the racist structures they uphold”.
The protests in Britain over the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis has set in motion a debate statues, with many in our public spaces commemorating those who were directly linked with the slave trade. Claudine Van Hensbergen is an expert on sculptures in public spaces and explains how we interact with statues, what they mean to a society and how we deal with their legacy is only part of Britain’s fight against racism.
The road was made famous by The Beatles but many believe it was named after a slave trader.
The prime minister also claimed Black Lives Matter protests have been "hijacked by extremists".
If you want to be an ally in the fight against racism, start by acknowledging your white privilege. Then take action that supports the Black community.
The Democratic presidential candidate calls out Trump for "giving credibility" to racist movements.
Brian Gordon's "Fowl Language Comics" is tackling anti-racism and allyship.
Staff member tells HuffPost UK they are glad to see former Ukip leader go, and calls for a person of colour to replace him on the radio.
George Floyd’s death continued to reverberate around the world this week, with protests in Bristol leading to the tearing down of Edward Colston’s statue due to his links to the slave trade. Is Britain finally facing up to the systemic racism present in the country?