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Black suffrage: Bristol celebrates black and Asian contributions

11th October 201810th October 2018 Josie McFarlane 325 Views 0 Comment #Blackhistorymonth, Asian, BHM, black, Bristol, celebrates, community, contributions, suffrage

The contribution made by black women to 100 years of women’s suffrage has been celebrated in Bristol. Bristol Women’s Voice

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BBC publishes landmark report on BAME career progression and culture

17th August 201819th August 2018 Josie McFarlane 637 Views 0 Comment accountability, agile, annual reports, Asian, BAME, BAME employees, BAME members, BAME person, BAME representation, BBC, BBC Studios, black, career progression, cultural awareness, culture, Diversity and Inclusion, ethnic diversity, Executive Committee, intelligent, leadership, leadership programme, leadership teams, minority ethnic, Modern, performance monitoring, staff engagement, Time Davie, trust, Tunde Ogungbesan, workforce

The BBC has published a landmark report on career progression and culture for staff from a black, Asian and minority

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NHS must combat ‘white privilege’ and increase diversity

15th August 201815th August 2018 Josie McFarlane 743 Views 0 Comment Asian, BAME, BAME background, Birmingham Women’s & Children’s NHS Trust, black, bullying, community, discrimination, Diversity, harassment, leadership, minority ethnic, NHS, NHS England, or abuse, race equality, racial equality, Sarah-Jane Marsh, senior managers, unconscious bias, white privilege, workforce, Workforce Race Equality Scheme

In the NHS we have got a problem with ensuring that we have the right people in leadership positions to

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Facebook to stop tools that filter adverts by ethnicity

14th August 201814th August 2018 Josie McFarlane 523 Views 0 Comment advertising platform, AGO, Asian, black, Bob Ferguson, Ethnic, Facebook, Fair Housing Act of 1968, illegal, minorities, minority ethnic, ProPublica, religious, Social Media, third-party companies, unfair, unlawful discrimination, wrong

Facebook has signed an agreement to stop third-party companies from being able to block certain ethnic or religious minorities and

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Educate children to tackle ethnic minority donor crisis, MPs say

13th August 201813th August 2018 Josie McFarlane 541 Views 0 Comment Anthony Nolan, Anthony Nolan Charity, Asian, awareness, BAME, BAME communities, black, Blood, blood donation, boost donor numbers, Carl Anka, communities, Death, donation, donation crises, Eleanor Smith, england, ethnic background, ethnic diversity, ethnic minority donors, ethnic minority groups, government, illness, individuals, Jackie Doyle-Price, Labour MPs, minority ethnic, misinformation spreading, mistrust, myth-busting, national curriculum, national priority, NHS bodies, organ donation, organ failure, organs, paying it forward, public awareness, silent crisis, Social Media, Stem cells, UK population

School pupils should learn about organ and blood donation to help tackle the “silent crisis” of a lack of ethnic

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Lack of diversity in Welsh curriculum sparks role model concern

7th August 20186th August 2018 Josie McFarlane 648 Views 0 Comment Asian, black, Black history, community, curriculum reform, Diversity, educational curriculum, Ethnic, ethnic diversity, ethnic minority groups, EYST, Graham Donaldson, Minority, new curriculum, Race Council Cymru, representations, Rocio Cifuentes, role models, True diversity, Uzo Iwobi, Wales, Wales population, Welsh government

Black, Asian and ethnic minority groups say they are not being represented within Wales’ educational curriculum. The Ethnic Youth Support Team

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UK spy agencies criticised for lack of black leaders

3rd August 20186th August 2018 Josie McFarlane 674 Views 0 Comment Asian, BAME, black, community, ethnic background, GCHQ, intelligence, intelligence agencies, intelligence community, intelligence organisations, MI5, MI6, minority ethnic, National Counter Terrorism Security Office, security, spy agencies, staff

MI6 and MI5 had no one from minority ethnic background in a top post, MPs find. The UK’s intelligence agencies

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