Announcing the 1st of the talks we’re doing on the film I’ve been making about Black healing - and my ancestors’ involvement w/ slavery.
“Black Family History: genealogy, story-telling & ethics in the wake of slavery”
London, UCL, 28 May
RSVP here ;)
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Foreign journalists can’t get into #Gaza so we joined an aid flight - and our #Gazan team supplied shocking images of the desperation below https://t.co/ghHAcbDh0Z
In Gaza, babies are born on the ground in the wilderness, umbilical cords cut with whatever sharp object there is to hand, and tins filled with hot water keep the newborn warm.
This week’s column https://t.co/U7OLZRMXti
A photo library showcasing medical conditions such as jaundice on darker skin tones is being launched to tackle the misdiagnosis of diseases on people of colour. Fantastic news! https://t.co/s89YcRjV98
Phew! What an incredible start to Time to Grow 5 with over 60 women changemakers across #GreaterManchester joining the programme. So much connectivity, fun, learning and inspiration ahead of us!
We can't wait to see everyone again in February :)
Only 1 WEEK left to get your applications in to our Film & TV Funding Award.
If you are an emerging filmmaker working on your first feature doc and fancy a cheeky £100,000 towards your production, then head over to our website for all of the entry details
https://t.co/Ip1WURbL2x
Calling PODCASTERS & AUDIO CREATIVES, the countdown is on, only 6 weeks to get your entry in.
5 finalists will pitch ideas to experts at @sheffdocfest '24.
1st prize is £5,000 & 2nd prize is £2,000 💰💰💰
All details on prizes & how to enter are here. https://t.co/PRDh5zWwUX
UNHCR accuses UK of violating the spirit of Refugee Convention by "burden-shifting" when most refugees are already hosted in the developing world, and safe and legal routes to the UK are "inaccessible to the overwhelming majority of the world’s refugees"
798 days since the Taliban BANNED teenage girls from school & 334 days since they BANNED women from university. These girls are now imprisoned at home.
Imagine living in a world where education — a basic human right — is a distant dream for the girls & women of Afghanistan.
This is what we mean when we say our communities are under-protected.
Rising levels of racist violence cannot be removed from dangerous rhetoric being spouted from the very top of government.
Solidarity with @SBSisters Selma, we hope she’s surrounded by community 🖤
just a quick pop on here to retweet cabaret compliments and while I'm here: trans lives matter, nobody is complaining about our trans sisters on female wards, educate your family members about the importance of critical thinking in these horrific, terrifying times.
I’ve worked in the NHS for many years. In hospitals in and out of London.
And I have NEVER come across this as an issue
What I have come across, is make-shift wards in corridors, because we don’t have enough beds
Pathetic straw-man argument from a negligent health secretary
This is classic distraction politics: whip up dangerous narratives on race, migration, and LGBTQ+ issues as a tactic to divide and distract from disgraceful government failures.
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Our Director @DrProudman will be a panelist at the upcoming event, ‘Trans Rights Revolution’ hosted by @Anotherway_Now tomorrow, 5 October from 18.30-20.00 at Everyman Borough Yards, London. Registration is still open, so please sign up on eventbrite!
Right to Equality wholeheartedly supports trans rights and equality for all. Trans rights are human rights 🏳️⚧️
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