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Monday, May 20, 2024
Welcome event – Tuesday 1 August, 9am at Portland Port, Castletown, Portland, Dorset DT5 1BD Refugees are due to arrive on the controversial Portland barge on Tuesday 1 August. Some will be coming from hotels in Bournemouth - despite reports of unresolved health and safety issues on the Bibby Stockholm. Stand Up to Racism Dorset, trade...
My first best friend was a Jewish kid. He lived next door to me and, being a year older than me, was my absolute hero. I used to follow him around, and although I did not really understand it, I was aware of his Jewishness. Later, after we had...
From Dorset to Oxfordshire to London to Bristol and beyond the campaign is spreading to change the school curriculum and to dump the colonisation of it by a parochial and de contextualised curriculum. As part of this a student has launched a petition calling for all schools in the UK...
Seems backwards racist attitudes are prevalent even in gentle Facebook groups. The comments were embarrassing and nostalgic for the good old racist days when the BNP were on the rise and the Black and White Minstrels show was on TV. I haven’t hidden names as they posted in a public...
A prominent Dorset anti-racism protestor was suddenly given an unannounced visit by police last week. Without warning they came to his house and filming him, told him they had been asked by their sergeant to ‘introduce themselves’ and to ask whether the protestor had any ‘intelligence on future actions’. By...
Charborough House, Charborough Park, Wareham, Dorset BH20 7EN The CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) is comprised of 12 member states in the Caribbean region. It is calling for reparations for genocide and for the enslavement of African people by former colonising powers. It also addresses this call to those who have...