Coronation Street producer admits new black family on the cobbles were “overdue”
Coronation Street is set to introduce a brand new family to the cobbles in the summer, which is exciting enough, but they
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Diversity
UK media tokenistic in its attitude to diversity, says Trevor Phillips
Former broadcaster and politician says TV in particular is ‘self-congratulating’ Trevor Phillips has said diversity in the British media can be
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More CEOs called Steve in FTSE 100 than ethnic minority leaders
Analysis by INvolve reveals there are more CEOs called Steve than ethnic minority CEOs in the FTSE 100.[1] The analysis
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‘Breaking down walls not building them’
“Let’s put it this way, we’re interested in breaking down walls and not building them,” says Meric Gertler, president of
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Met committed to increasing diversity of workforce further and faster
Following reports in the media that it will take the Metropolitan Police Service 100 years to build a workforce that
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New Black Talent Awards Says ‘We’ve Waited Long Enough’
Solange Urdang announces new awards to recognise black talent across the performing arts Hollywood appears to have got its act
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The story of historically black colleges in the US
When Kamala Harris, one of the early front runners for the 2020 Democratic nomination, talked about the importance of the
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‘100 years before Met has ethnic mix’ of London – police
It will be 100 years before the Met Police has the same ethnic mix as the population it serves, the
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Meghan Markle to ‘Decolonise curriculum’ in bid to end ‘male, pale and stale’ universities
Meghan Markle has voiced her support for a campaign aiming to “decolonise the curriculum” by ensuring there are more black
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‘Black Panther’ dominates NAACP Image Awards nominations
The comic-book blockbuster “Black Panther” is up for 14 nominations, including for its soundtrack, for the National Assn. for the
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Britain’s first female black headteacher
In 1969 Yvonne Conolly became Britain’s first female black headteacher. Arriving from Jamaica in the early 60s she had worked
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Black Panther wins top prize at SAG awards
Superhero film Black Panther has won the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild awards (SAGs). The box office hit
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BBC announces new programmes celebrating British diversity, including a collaboration with Sir Lenny Henry
BBC 4 has announced a series of new programmes that will celebrate British diversity. The new programmes will explore the
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Deputy Commissioner of Equity and Inclusion New York Police, answered 5 questions
How can police officers engage in trust building with communities of color? There are a number of ways that NYPD
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First Sikh and Muslim padres join the military
In a first for the British military, a Sikh and Muslim padre have become part of the Royal Air Force’s
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