Raising, training, supporting and empowering Black students for leadership, political engagement and social activism across the UK. Non partisan.
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Of all the VCโs that we have engaged with, sheโs one of the few that has demonstrated real effort to tackle inequality within higher education.
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This award was presented by CEO @theceewhy in appreciation to Jane and the university.
The partnership between us & @uniofgreenwich waxed stronger this year. We were lucky to have them as sponsors of the Class of 2021 awards & boot camp! @janeharri1966 the VC has been a brilliant example of a good ally & weโre so proud her EDI efforts at the uni.
Black student leaders have written a letter to Boris Johnson calling on him to take urgent action in response to the 'crisis of racism' in UK universities
Students tell me they have no support and Covid has made inequalities worse:
https://t.co/RztjwZkWge
We wrote to @BorisJohnson about the realities of racism at university for Black students. Reports say thereโs no institutional racism in the UK but our experience is different.
https://t.co/Qf71VIOdiE
Our 2021 Leadership Conference is a wrap! It definitely was one of our best lockdown Saturday's! All our speakers and panellists served it hot and dished out loads of knowledge.
#bilc21#ThrowbackThursday#BlackHistoryMonth