TV historian David Olusoga has thanked former England footballer and schoolmate "tough kid" Paul Gascoigne for stepping in to help when he was subjected to racist abuse as a child.
Born in his father's home country of Nigeria, Olusoga moved to his mother's home of Gateshead, in Tyne and Wear, when he...
I need to declare something. I am racist and I am sexist!
That will come as quite a shock to those who know me. I am known in both my professional and personal life to be strongly anti-racist, anti-sexist and against all forms of oppression, so why do I declare myself to...
The Roma Flag will be flying over County Hall this weekend and on Monday in commemoration of the deaths of the 23,000 Roma and Sinti murdered by the Nazis at Auschwitz. Of the men, women and children collected up and sent to the concentration camp 20,000 were murdered and the...
In response to Boris Johnson, Nigel Farage and every other far right racist Tory Brexiteer the perfect response:
https://twitter.com/ADFofficial/status/1344754753297932288?s=20
Wonderful. Just wonderful.
Douglas James
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CALL-OUT FROM BRIDPORT
Thousands of people have demonstrated across Dorset in support of Black Lives Matter. Please support Saturday's event in Bridport:
SATURDAY 13 JUNE, 12 noon, assemble at Mountfield, Millennium Gardens, Bridport. Access from Downes Street, off East Street (car park nearby).
Please bring placards, banners - and your voices.
Please take care...
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...
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...
Nabil Amra is about to race his 38ft yacht around the world in the second edition of the Golden Globe Race, leaving France on the 1st July. Why’s this important to lefties? He’s flying the Palestinian flag.
I will be upfront here and say that I am one of “Labour’s...
Stand Up to Racism Dorset has been informed of a decision made by the Parochial Church Council at its meeting on 23 September. This decision, as we understand it, is that the plaque will be covered up in a matter of days. It will later be removed: the formal...
