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What is Native American Heritage Day?

Author: Erika Ghinelli Content warning: violence, racism, outdated language Native American Heritage Day is celebrated during Native American Heritage Month, in the month of November, on the first Friday after…

Anti Racist CumbriaNovember 25, 2022

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What happened at #ARCsummit22?

On Thursday 10 November at Brewery Arts Kendal we held our second Anti Racist Cumbria Summit. Yet again our equitably priced, in-person tickets sold out. 250 in person Almost 100…

Anti Racist CumbriaNovember 18, 2022

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Anti Racist Cumbria’s Approach to Accessibility

“Intersectionality asks us to examine the places where we are marginalized but it also demands that we examine how and why those of us who are marginalized can in turn…

Anti Racist CumbriaNovember 18, 2022

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Resources from our Intersectional Allyship Workshop

If you were lucky enough to attend the 'Intersectional Allyship' workshop at our Summit with Chimwemwe Chirwa and Dr Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, you will have heard from them about the importance…

Anti Racist CumbriaNovember 18, 2022

Image of James Hay - Earl of Carlisle. A white man in smart clothes from 1500-1600s, including a lace ruff and ballooned sleeves.

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What was a colony?

The world is talking about colonies/former colonies and colonialism in relation to the monarchy at the moment. We thought it might help explain more and will use the example of…

Anti Racist CumbriaSeptember 15, 2022

Invitation to "Tending the Wounds of Racial Trauma" retreat. White text on grey background with an image of a fell and a black man.

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Tending The Wounds of Racial Trauma – Lake District Weekend Retreat

4th - 6th November 2022 Book your tickets here Calling Black Bodies, Hearts, and Minds to a weekend of guided re-remembering, recovery, and resilience building. We’re delighted to be partnering…

Anti Racist CumbriaSeptember 12, 2022

Cumbrian playwright Lekhani Chirwa is a mixed heritage woman with afro textured hair. She has her eyes closed and hands out. She is acting in her one-woman show "Can I Touch Your Hair?"

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Free theatre ticket offer for low-income households

Theatre by the Lake and Anti Racist Cumbria have joined together to offer free theatre tickets for low-income households for upcoming Studio play, Can I Touch Your Hair? Anti Racist…

Anti Racist CumbriaSeptember 7, 2022

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Waverley Hotel – Dispelling Myths about People Seeking Asylum

Author: Liam Beecher The possibility that a Whitehaven town centre hotel - The Waverley - will be used to temporarily house people seeking asylum, has triggered some backlash from local…

Anti Racist CumbriaAugust 30, 2022

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Breastfeeding Support for Black Families in Cumbria

Author: Ella Jarman-Pinto Black Breastfeeding Week 25th - 31st August 2022 There are countless statistics that I’m sure plenty of other posts will shout from the rooftops during Black Breastfeeding…

Anti Racist CumbriaAugust 26, 2022

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We are Looking for a Grass Roots Development Worker

Are you determined to make a positive difference to the world around you and help end racism? Are you an activist at heart with the energy and skills to help…

Anti Racist CumbriaAugust 17, 2022

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Anti Racist Cumbria

What is Native American Heritage Day?

What happened at #ARCsummit22?

Anti Racist Cumbria’s Approach to Accessibility

Resources from our Intersectional Allyship Workshop

What was a colony?

Tending The Wounds of Racial Trauma – Lake District Weekend Retreat

Free theatre ticket offer for low-income households

Waverley Hotel – Dispelling Myths about People Seeking Asylum

Breastfeeding Support for Black Families in Cumbria

We are Looking for a Grass Roots Development Worker

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