Black Community

On this page you will find some educational links to furthering your knowledge on the Black Community. If there are more articles that would be useful to others, please email us.

 

It's been a turbulent year for the race in Britain. So what next?

An opinion article written by David Harewood, Jason Okundaye, Chi Onwurah and others on their views of where the UK stands in terms of Equality and Cohesion

Link to article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/oct/30/race-in-britain-black-history-month-equality

 

Mind Facts and Figures

Mind's website showing key statistics and facts on inequalities faced by black individuals regarding mental health

Link to webpage: https://www.mind.org.uk/about-us/our-strategy/becoming-a-truly-anti-racist-organisation/facts-and-figures/

 

How young black people in care made their voices heard

An article exploring research for black children in care between 1973-2010 and the wide spread systematic failings the children experienced
https://theconversation.com/how-young-black-people-in-care-made-their-voices-heard-141410

 

Is racism in the UK really as bad in the US?

A resource article covering the UK' stats for systematic racism targetting Black people which must be addressed

https://www.hivelearning.com/site/resource/diversity-inclusion/racism-in-uk-vs-us/