Decolonise Your Mind
Elder and Prof. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s prolific works has lessons for us on resistance to the continued project of imperialism and colonialism.
Elder and Prof. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s prolific works has lessons for us on resistance to the continued project of imperialism and colonialism.
The Unlearning Racism report is one of reflection, learning and accountability to our communities, Black and Brown-led movements and ourselves. It centres the voice and experience of Black and Brown-led movement leaders as a measure of whether the Unlearning Racism Programme has served its purpose and fulfilled its aims.
7 days to go! Upcoming Unlearning Racism Report Launch on the 21st of March To mark the seventh year of the Unlearning Racism Programme, we are launching a report on
The ‘Rwandan Policy’ is a UK government strategy to repatriate individuals who enter the country through ‘unlawful means.’ The Supreme Court recently ruled it unlawful, but the government plans to push it through. This reflects concerns about democracy and racial justice, highlighting issues of power concentration and historical patterns of violence and dehumanization.
“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.” –
Mark your calendars! The Racial Justice Network’s exciting annual Gather Up event is around the corner. Join us for a day full of workshops, Open Mic performances, networking opportunities, community
Dear Racial Justice Network and Community, What an incredible two weeks the 2023 International Symposium was! From October 4th-16th, the Symposium took us to spaces and communities in Leeds, Sheffield
The Racial Justice Network (RJN) is hosting Elder Professor Ngugi wa Thiong’o in a Gukunguira: a celebration of his life and works.
URC Reflections: Wealth Distribution An important aspect of the Unlearning Racism journey has been our continued reckoning with the deep-rooted racial injustices tied to the legacy of colonialism, and
Digital Hostile Environments and The Dangers of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill. The Hostile Environment is propped up by a vast infrastructure of surveillance, and its tactics of
By Maia Kelly As we approach the next annual cycle of Unlearning Courses, we will be continuing to trial and evaluate more approaches to improving the impact of the work.
By Naava Abigail Busenze Balagadde Resilience noun noun: resiliency; plural noun: resiliencies Comes from the Latin word ‘resilio’ meaning ‘to bounce back’. The successful adaptation to challenging life experiences (Tugade
By Carys Coleman When will this raft of anti-migration, and fundamentally anti-human, legislation end? How has cruelty and ignorance of this degree been allowed to continue? Little over a year
The Race and Climate Collective invites you to our event on April 25th from 6pm to 8pm at Imagine Leeds, 7th floor, City Exchange, 11 Albion Street, Leeds. Doors will
On Saturday 22nd April, there will be a day of solidarity led by grassroots collectives across Yorkshire. Join us by attending events in Leeds or Halifax: In Leeds, Yorkshire Resists
The amnesia of colonial violence is persistent because it has been distanced from national memory and erased as a source of conscientiousness which might prevent further meddling in the affairs of other nations.
Here at The Racial Network we’re taking a look back at our journey and celebrating our 7th anniversary as a charity. As we reflect on the connections and networks we
On Thursday 2nd March we, alongside The Race and Climate Justice Collective, Yorkshire Resits and Stop the Scan Campaign group will be joining for the first in person event of
The Racial Justice Network is a registered charity, no 1165804