Great to see Dr Lisa and Pastor Rasaq today at the Parliamentary prayer breakfast. Great talk by Clare Williams about Gen Z and how we speak effectively to them ! #brilliant#NPPB2023
On Wed 21st June 6pm #BlackStudiesBCU will be hosting 6 academics from the University of West Indies for an open discussion on their work and the Caribbean. Free registration, all welcome
https://t.co/vte367Aweq
In honour of my late wife Dr Nicole Andrews @Newman_Uni and Birmingham City Council Public Health to offer a 22 month postdoc on African Caribbean Health Inequalities 🙏🏿Nicole was dedicated to the topic and supporting Black researchers. Deadline June 18.
https://t.co/9HJ9lTaJCE
Today we recall the start of the 1831/32 Emancipation War led by now Rt. Excellent Samuel Sharpe. A monument to those who fought and died with him is in Sam Sharpe Sq., MoBay, behind the Civic Centre. Go visit when you can.
There's no #migrantcrisis, but a crisis of hospitality. The heinous and dehumanising rhetoric of those leading us is dangerous. Gordon Allport called it antilocution, the first step leading to extermination. Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words will crush your soul.
"The eyeroll that #BlackHistoryMonth can often induce is why it is essential to understand why it came into being in the first place" My piece for @theipaper on why the month started and unfortunately remains necessary https://t.co/QusjvC434G
Last week in post; I'm sifting through my diary to ensure all engagements for the next few months are now resolved or cancelled. If I have missed you out, please accept my apologies. Please note my last week is next Wednesday; from then my CoE email account will cease to be live.
Did you miss the 10th anniversary of the @SamSharpeProj lecture with the brilliant @kehinde_andrews ?? Fear not, you can listen to is here with an additional trailer for #VisionsOfColour resource by @EPLouis1 Enjoy https://t.co/tez1lowKDR