iCARE

iCARE is an initiative raising Conversations About Racial Equality. Sharing truth may be painful, but silence is deadly. So let’s start talking and show we CARE

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

“Being your own man, and building who you are is hard enough as it is - imagine doing so while having to deal with your ID being checked every day. Imagine doing so while being questioned every day.”

Conversation by @RalphAmoussou

https://t.co/nSBxfzzLfA

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

“Millions of black people are screaming the same thing, this isn’t paranoia. This is what we live through every day. But there is a positive in all of this because for the first time in my life I actually feel like things can change”

@Charlesbabz20

https://t.co/UxMnagswNy

[Antoine Allen @AntoineSpeaker]

When history books write about 2020 the work of @misanharriman will tell the story of different people coming together in unity

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

"I insist on bringing young talent that I am mentoring on every major shoot I work on. I make sure they meet everyone on set and exchange details. This instills confidence and lets them know that they belong in every room"

Photographer @misanharriman :

https://t.co/xsp4vobSVO

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

"My privilege of being white has enabled me to succeed in an industry that is systematically racist. This reality is inadmissible. It is with dismay that I look back at the lack of black actors and directors on my resume."

Actress #StacyMartin's story:

https://t.co/LABxZ18oiL

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

#AlexLanipekun has written the eBook STATS N' TINGS for iCARE. It's an impressive piece of work that challenges the classical perspectives of race and ethnicity in the United Kingdom.

Download it now fo £0.99, all proceeds go to an anti-racist charity.

https://t.co/C7yV6obvBv

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

Our two limited edition tees are made in support of #BlackTransLives. All proceeds go to @Genderintell and their Colours Youth Group for trans, gender variant and questioning young people.

Please support if you can and buy it on our website:
https://t.co/yTpv6dpFZn

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

“I owe it to my friends to better understand their situation and do whatever I can to help. It is time for me not just to be anti-racist, but to be ACTIVELY anti-racist.”

Music manager @harveytad shares his conversation on our website.

https://t.co/wtBGPKEYLP

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

"Black directors should not only be brought into the room
when a Black film or TV show needs to be made. Black filmmakers should be in the room and in consideration for all film and TV being made in this country and this industry" @jadesunloye

https://t.co/4G0mnlD21J

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

@JessicaEllisUK Thank you so much for joining the conversation and for being an ally <3

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

"If I do say the wrong thing, let somebody correct me and thank them for educating me instead of becoming defensive and feeling attacked."

Actress @JessicaEllisUK opens up and shares her introspective conversation.

#ConversationsAboutRacialEquality

https://t.co/x2JbyIti0v

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

"We had to go to school together, date each other’s brother and sisters, go to the same night clubs, play on the same teams, all the while dealing with contradictory cultural narratives and generational trauma."

Actor @eddiemarsan shares his conversation! https://t.co/FUlfALITDJ

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

"I’ve been left out of meetings because they were 'too technical' for me, when I was the only person in the company with the specific job title to handle the technicalities.”

Fintech maverick Adesola Ajilogba writes a hard-hitting conversation on racism.

https://t.co/jpvQKGD1E8

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

Suicide figures are up 200% since lockdown. Could 2 friends please copy and re-post this tweet? We’re trying to demonstrate that someone is always listening.

Call 116 123 (Samaritans UK)

Just two. Any two. Copy, not retweet
#SuicideAwareness

[Lucy Alice @lucitelu]

All that clapping. All those NHS badges. Performative nonsense.

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

"To change the deep systemic racism embedded deep in the consciousness of our society, to move from rehearsal to action, we need to dig deep. To listen. To acknowledge. To speak. To speak up. Over and over. "

Read #SimonMcBurney 's conversation:

https://t.co/Ei8s2PKukn

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

"I'm going to start small. And I'm going to start living my politics." Read actress #KarlaCrome 's conversation for #iC4RE. #ConversationsAboutRacialEquality

https://t.co/WqiL7NtsNW

[BlackQueerTownHall @BlackQueerTH]

Dr. Angela Davis identifies as follows:

Watch BQTH: Black Joy tonight at 6:30p on YT - https://t.co/3R59FgQwLU

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

Remembering the Windrush generation on the 72nd anniversary of the ship's arrival https://t.co/5ehK6JOD0S

[iCARE @iC4RE_]

Buy our limited edition CARE4ALLBLACKLIVES t-shirt in support of #Pride2020 and #BlackTransLivesMatter - all proceeds go to @Genderintell's BAME Youth Group for trans, gender variant and questioning young people ♥️

https://t.co/0k7k7JyVZT