brendonmoyanaNov 5, 20205 minThirty-one days of tokenismHistory provides an insight into who we are within the context of the world we live in, and an understanding of key events and trends...
brendonmoyanaSep 15, 20204 minHope Amid the ChaosThe year 2020 has certainly been one for the history books. Marking the start of a new decade, many would’ve begun the year with a breath...
Gabriel StarkeySep 15, 20202 minGabe's Open Library - Free Audiobook ResourceHi there! My name is Gabriel Starkey, and I'm a young musician from Liverpool. The wonderful people at Maja's Education Project have...
Geneva LavernSep 15, 20203 minUs More Than Most: The Sexualization of Black Women’s BodiesHypersexualize – to make extremely sexual; to accentuate the sexuality of. As individuals of all races and genders I’m sure that we have...
Jasmine McHayleJul 25, 20204 minThe true dangers of MicroaggressionsA few years ago, whilst I was still at school, one of my closest friends came up to me and said “you will not believe what just happened...
Emily BatyJul 18, 20204 minChild Labour in Ghana and the Ivory Coast: Western Cocoa Consumption’s Exploitation of West AfricaFor most of us, chocolate likely evokes feelings of comfort and indulgence, memories of happiness and celebration. Unsurprisingly, when...
Mia ThorntonJul 14, 20202 minA seat at the table is not enough: Navigating and experiencing institutional racism at university.Racism is undoubtedly prevalent in the UK, upheld and reinforced by its institutions, this is not a conversation that can be swept under...
Hannah BurtJul 14, 20206 minThe historical roots of Black feminism in the UK As a recently graduated history student I have always been interested in stories of women’s activism and resistance against forms of...
Verity MawdsleyJul 14, 20204 minBuilding a New Curriculum“But I don’t know how to start…” is something that as a teacher, I hear all too frequently. Now having chosen to write my very first blog...
Lucy LawsonJul 14, 20204 minStatues and Systemic Racism: The vicious cycle of silenced anti-racism. The fall of Edward Colston’s statue in Bristol has sparked fierce debate across the country and the globe. The statue was captured during...
Megan SiareyJul 14, 20207 minMinority Mental Health Awareness MonthI have listed resources and useful links to places where you can undertake your own research and support services for BAME communities....
Jasmine McHayleJul 14, 20205 minHow Society Is Failing Black WomenTake a moment to think about the following: How much do you know about Breonna Taylor’s story? Have you heard of Riah Milton or Shukri...