RACE MATTERS

The latest content on all matters regarding race

RACE MATTERS

The latest content on all matters regarding race

The race matters blog

The latest content on all matters concerning race

Welcome to our blog, Race Matters, where you can read the latest content on all matters to do with race.

Race Matters aims to bring new perspectives to matters of racial (in)justice, including topics which people may not associate with race. We encourage blogs that shed new light on an issue and are backed up by evidence. We value personal stories that illustrate impact and give perspective.

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Coming out as a Black Feminist

Chinyere Ifemeni
February 21, 2014

Tribute to Batook Pandya

Admin
February 20, 2014

Rethinking Stop and Search - changing 'ways of thinking' about marginalised youth

Sean Murphy
February 19, 2014

Humza Yousaf MSP on Muslims in Scotland

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February 18, 2014

Race and Sex

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February 14, 2014

After All These Years: Our Gypsy Journey Continues (Review)

Emily Churchill
December 2, 2014

Hooked on Arab Stereotypes

Joseph Willits
November 2, 2014

Deep Roots - a story of Black British Publishing

Heiba Lamara
October 2, 2014

British Asians Dancing Their Way Up the Ladder?

Harpreet Cholia
July 2, 2014

The Material Girl Instagrams the N-Word

Dhiraj Murthy
June 2, 2014

Forced marriage: At the intersection of risk, identity and policy

Heather Harvey
May 2, 2014

Race relations and the Immigration Bill

Lester Holloway
April 2, 2014

Why we shouldn't blindly defend Gender Segregation

Khadijah Elshayyal
March 2, 2014

Challenging Whiteness

Sondhya Gupta
January 31, 2014

Why we Chose Race Card

Rob Berkeley
January 30, 2014

Talking about Race

Karim Murji
January 21, 2014

Slavery and Me

Roger Griffith
February 17, 2014

Is Islam more British than the EDL? (Podcast)

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January 17, 2014

Does Talking About Race Fuel Racism? (Video)

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January 16, 2014

Zwarte Piet Parade (Gallery)

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January 15, 2014

'Hello, Jav, Got a New Motor?': Cars, (De)Racialization and Muslim Identity

Yunis Alam
January 15, 2014

Ethnic unemployment in Britain (1972-2012)

Yaojun Li
January 15, 2014

The Dangers of Stop and Search

Lester Holloway
January 14, 2014

History

The World Wars forgotten Black Fighters

Marc Wadsworth discusses the inspiration behind his documentary film, 'Divided by race, united in war and peace' where he looks at the untold stories of Black west Indian soldiers.

Marc Wadsworth
January 13, 2014
4 minutes

Identity

What's in a Name?

Dr Emily Wykes explores how our names profoundly affect both our life chances.

Emily Wykes
January 13, 2014
3 minutes

LGBTQ+

Dissecting Intersectionality

Bisi Alimi looks at the intersection of race and what it means to be both Black and gay.

Bisi Alimi
October 1, 2014
2 minutes

Criminal Justice

Organising resistance to racialized police violence

Find out how we can organise against racialised police violence.

Kojo Kyerewaa
October 1, 2014
3 minutes

Politics

Britain's Invisible Elections

Monique Lane is exploring the risk of growing political apathy in Britain and just how large a role it plays in our elections.

Monique Lane
October 1, 2014
2 minutes
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