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A safe place to share our experiences of racism within Havering. Our stories will be used as a vehicle for change. Gofundme in our website link #Haveringracism.

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Tweet about #RACISM in Havering and make sure to include @LBofHavering and use our hashtag #HaveringRacism.

If you would like to share a story but want to remain anonymous, then please email [email protected].

We want them to listen to our demands.

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Each week we will also be showing you some inspiring BAME people you may not know about.

This week we have Sir Kumar who has done some amazing work in Cancer Research.

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We also want to educate, we will be recommending some informative books that will expand your knowledge. Let us know what books you have read and your review of them.

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Another inspiring BAME person you may not know about Farah Storr the editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan.
(Credits : The Guardian and Wikipedia)
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We have a community full of inspiring and powerful BAME people. Here is RNBRIT @rnbrituk a company co-founded by Havering resident @prodbysm

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We will continue to push and apply pressure! There’s more to do #HaveringRacism

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We must fight racism together.

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The third major finding of the study was that there were more genes found attributable to Nigeria than expected (compared to records of the number of enslaved people from Nigeria, which were fewer).
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Secondly, the study found there to be less evidence of genetics in America today from Senegal and The Gambia, despite being areas close to major slave routes.
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Firstly, the study found that a large number of African Americans today descended from Angola & DR Congo.
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21st century genetics are different and marked by the history of enslaved ancestors- ultimately meaning that the slave trade actually changed the course of genetics in the country- for hundreds of years, up until today. We will be posting more about each shocking finding.

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We will share some of the key results from this study by Micheletti et al, which was published last week in the American Journal of Human Generics (AJHG).
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This weekend we’ll be sharing a series of posts summarising the findings of this landmark study into the genetic impact of slavery in the Americas. Keep an eye on our posts!
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Third in our series of recommendations.. Podcasts 🎙
Share to spread awareness of these amazing resources. Please do also DM us any other book/tv/film/podcast suggestions you have that we can share on our story.
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Household poverty is real, racial inequalities are real. What is your solution?

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Interesting stat found by https://t.co/WIyWGRBOPb on homeownership. #HaveringRacism

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The Home Ownership gap. This is wider than just housing. Employment inequality and pay inequality all play a part in this. What do you think is the most important factor is ?
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Our next mini series will focus on homeownership and housing inequalities. These series are designed to help generate discussion about next steps to tackle such issues.
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Do you know any inspiring BAME people in Havering? We want to celebrate them. Send us a dm or simply @ them below.
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Microaggression (4/4)
“Your name is too hard to pronounce. Can I call you ______ for short?”
Content: Business Insider
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Microaggression (3/4)
“Where are you really from?”

Content: Business Insider
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