First Minister Of Wales Mark Drakeford AM Endorses Black History Month Wales 2019
As First Minister of Wales, I am delighted to support Black History Month Wales 2019 on its 12th anniversary. I…
WHO WE ARE
Race Council Cymru (RCC) was established in 2010 as an overarching umbrella body with the mission to bring together key organisations within Wales to cooperate on promoting integration, championing justice and race equality in institutions and society.
Race Council Cymru engages with BAME grassroots communities and works directly with the local authority, governing bodies and businesses to promote awareness of race inequality. We work to establish and facilitate channels of communication with minority ethnic and grassroots communities throughout Wales in conjunction with and on behalf of Primary Stakeholders, Welsh Government, Local Authorities and other such private and public bodies.
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Congratulations to Antonia Osuji UWTSD Student on her internship with Race Council Cymru
Swansea College of Art, UWTSD Photography Department Student Internship Antonia Osuji with Race Council Cymru supported by RIES.tonia Osuji on…
Windrush generation of Wales celebrated in new project
Windrush generation of Wales celebrated in new project A project celebrating the contribution of the Windrush generation in Wales has…
Women in Wales For Europe Network Meeting at the Ty Hywel
Women in Wales For Europe Network Brilliant meeting with our Women in Europe (Wales) meeting chaired by @JaneHutt AM with…
Experiences of Racism & ‘Race’ in Schools in Wales
Experiences of Racism & ‘Race’ in Schools in Wales Race Council Cymru collaborated with EYST, SRTRC and Tros Gynnal Plant to write a paper setting out the importance of addressing and tackling racism in schools and introducing black and diverse histories in the school curriculum here in Wales. Please click on the link to read…
Lack of diversity in Welsh curriculum sparks role model concern
Lack of diversity in Welsh curriculum sparks role model concern Black, Asian and ethnic minority groups say they are not…
WINDRUSH 70
70th Anniversary of Windrush Generation in Wales – Cardiff and Swansea
Race Council Cymru and the Black History Cymru Elders marked the 70th Anniversary of the Empire Windrush arrival in Wales at the Senedd and the Lord Mayor’s Reception Room in the Guildhall to acknowledge the contribution the Windrush generation have made to our country.
The leader of the House, Julie James will host the celebration, as part of a week of events to mark Refugee Week, to commemorate Windrush Day and recognise its wide historic and present-day significance.
Our latest Job
Rhaglennydd Datblygol Mis Hanes Pobl Dduon // Black History Month Emerging Programmer
As part of the Black History Month Celebrations 2018 Black History Month and Wales Millennium Centre are venturing on their first collaboration in the Centre cabaret space; ffresh opening the Centre’s Performances for the Curious season this Autumn.