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Black Hair, Pride and Prejudice

Author: Janett Walker Black people, Black women in particular, have long been on an oppressive journey with their hair, having to deal with other people’s views on what is and…

Anti Racist CumbriaFebruary 16, 2021

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Remembering the New Cross Fire. 40 Years On.

Author: Sarah Saunders Thirteen Dead and Nothing said In the early hours of Sunday, 18 January 1981, a devastating fire raged through a birthday party being held at a family…

Anti Racist CumbriaJanuary 16, 2021

Black History Month Education History Personal Stories Resources

Kwanzaa – the global celebration of unity among Black People

AUTHOR: Sarah Saunders WHAT IS KWANZAA? Kwanzaa is a festival of lights held annually from December 26 to January 1. Kwanzaa is inspired by traditional African customs and symbols,…

Anti Racist CumbriaDecember 30, 2020

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Cumbria Personal Stories Resources

4 Cumbrian Christmases

Cumbria is home to over 70 languages and more than 15 different ethnicities. Christmas is celebrated by the majority of people in the county, and whilst many will be enjoying…

Anti Racist CumbriaDecember 17, 2020

colourful text on dark background reads: anti-racism is the commitment to fight racism wherever you find it including in yourself. - Ijeoma Oluo

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Anti Racism: What does it mean and where to begin?

"Anti-racism is the active process of identifying and eliminating racism by changing systems, organisational structures, policies and practices and attitudes, so that power is redistributed and shared equitably." - NAC…

Anti Racist CumbriaDecember 15, 2020

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Achieving Educational Change: One Step at a Time

Change making takes time The 22nd October 2020 saw the first event from Anti Racist Cumbria: Race and Education in Cumbria. There was an incredible turnout, with representation from primary…

Anti Racist CumbriaDecember 1, 2020

A road sign reads welcome to Cumbria the UK's first anti-racist county

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December 2020 Newsletter: Anti Racist Cumbria

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Anti Racist CumbriaNovember 30, 2020

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Racism and Refugees in Cumbria

Racism and refugees in Cumbria Cumbria has a longstanding relationship with refugees. Whether it be in the aftermath of World War I or II, or in more recent times. Often,…

Anti Racist CumbriaNovember 22, 2020

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Black people, racism and human rights

The damning Black People Racism and Human Rights report was published on 11 November by House of Commons and House of Lords Joint Committee on Human Rights - the UK…

Anti Racist CumbriaNovember 12, 2020

An old slightly torn black and white photograph shows a couple, perhaps on their wedding day. The groom's skin is darker than the woman's.

Black History Month Cumbria History Resources

5 Black Cumbrian Stories

How many Brilliant Black Cumbrian stories can you think of? It's easy to think of Black people in Cumbria as a recent thing but in fact there are records of…

Anti Racist CumbriaOctober 31, 2020

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Anti Racist Cumbria

Black Hair, Pride and Prejudice

Remembering the New Cross Fire. 40 Years On.

Kwanzaa – the global celebration of unity among Black People

4 Cumbrian Christmases

Anti Racism: What does it mean and where to begin?

Achieving Educational Change: One Step at a Time

Racism and Refugees in Cumbria

Black people, racism and human rights

5 Black Cumbrian Stories

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