George Floyd: Welsh black history lessons backed by Race Council Cymru chair Ray Singh is also on the Welsh advisory group on the impact of Covid-19 on black, Asian and minority ethnic people Teaching black history to Welsh pupils would “go a long way in helping to overcome racism”, the chairman of Race Council Cymru…
George Floyd: Black history ‘should be taught in schools in Wales’ A petition which calls for Welsh pupils to be taught about black history has gained more than 23,000 signatures. The petition, started by postgraduate history student Angharad Owen, comes amid worldwide protests after the death of George Floyd in US police custody. A former teacher…
£640m reaches businesses in £2.4bn Welsh Government Covid-19 response The Finance Minister Rebecca Evans will set out the extraordinary steps the Welsh Government has taken to dedicate more than £2.4bn to the coronavirus crisis when the supplementary budget is published later today. This significant financial effort has not only provided more than £750m to…
First Minister Mark Drakeford focuses on mental health and wellbeing in coronavirus update More mental health support for young people will be available during the coronavirus pandemic, the First Minister has said. Mark Drakeford said the government must “be careful” steps being taken to protect people from the virus do not cause more “unintentional harm…
Race Council Cymru (RCC) all Wales BAME COVID-19 Meeting with Health Officials from Welsh Government Huge thanks to 98 BAME groups, including grassroots BAME communities across Wales! Brilliant chairing by @shavtaj of @walestuc we need to act on the information shared by ethnic minority people across Wales. @BHMWales @BAMECymruElders @iolanda_banu @AliAbdi_ @WelshGovernment We are very…
Windrush Heritage Project: Our Voices, Our Stories, Our HistoryThe Windrush Cymru Project – Our Voices, Our Stories, Our History, funded by National Lottery Heritage Fund, is a project which directly responds to a call from elders of the Windrush Generation who wanted to ensure that the legacy of their generation is captured for posterity. “This…
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North Wales Multicultural HUBRace Council Cymru are delighted to be working closely with our North Wales RCC Regional lead Iolanda Banu Viegas and CLPW (Portuguese Language speaking Communities) and Omo Igedun (Wrexham African Community) and North Wales Minority Ethnic community leaders to form a North Wales Multicultural HUB. We will shortly announce the partnership between…
Newport Multicultural HubNewport Cultural Hub is being established by RCC where 21 minority ethnic communities from Newport can work together towards similar goals. About The Newport Hub was formed initially in 2019 when grassroots BAME community groups approached Race Council Cymru for ongoing support, on the closure of SEWREC (South East Wales Race Equality Council)…
