About RJN
The Racial Justice Network (RJN) brings together over thirty organisations and individuals from across the West Yorkshire region to proactively promote racial justice.
Our Vision
Holistic, Societal, Environmental, Spiritual and Cultural Repairs to address legacies of colonialism and end racial injustice.
Our Mission
- Organise and mobilise with racially minoritised communities and take positive and effective action.
- Raise awareness about race inequality and injustice by listening and working with disempowered communities to challenge and hold powers accountable.
- Bring Racial justice into mainstream thought and build solidarity.
Our Values
- Open to learning and sharing
- Work collaboratively and in solidarity
- Be united upon a clear vision and purpose
- Inclusive and centre those who are most marginalised
Our Objectives
- Develop knowledge, skills and capacity of racially minoritised groups to participate more fully in society
- Build a resilient community able to take positive and effective action on issues that affect them
- Promote and create new paths to build a more equitable society
- To collectively repair our (mis)education by enhanced awareness around race, racialisation and racism, locally, nationally and globally
- To maintain Race Analysis as core to the network and push race on the ‘Agenda‘
- Be aware, consider and apply Intersections.
- Exploring Racial Justice: The ‘Rwanda Policy’ Debacle and the Constraints of Our Electoral-Democratic SystemIn this compelling think piece, we delve into the intricacies of the ‘Rwandan Policy,’ a… Read more: Exploring Racial Justice: The ‘Rwanda Policy’ Debacle and the Constraints of Our Electoral-Democratic System
- Standing in solidarity with our siblings in Palestine, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Yemen, against continued colonisation
“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because… Read more: Standing in solidarity with our siblings in Palestine, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Yemen, against continued colonisation - Annual Gather Up Celebration 2023
Mark your calendars! The Racial Justice Network’s exciting annual Gather Up event is around the… Read more: Annual Gather Up Celebration 2023
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