Professor Uzo Iwobi receives CBE for services to racial equality and to championing diversity and inclusion We are delighted to share that our Founder, @UzoIwobi has been awarded Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the #QueensBirthdayHonours list 2022 for services to racial equality and to championing diversity and inclusion #JubileeHonours
The Honorary Consulate of India, Rag Aggarwal OBE, together with The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and Race Council Cymru will hold an event on Wednesday 15 June, to commemorate the selfless sacrifices of those who contributed during the Covid-19 pandemic. This inclusive event aims to honour every single person who contributed during…
2022 United Nations Day for the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination’ To mark the 2022 United Nations Day for the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination’ we are posting our conference ‘Changing Our Future Welsh History – Embedding Anti-racism in Education & Business in Wales.’ Huge thanks to everyone who…
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Black History Wales press release: Mrs Betty Campbell MBE Monument Late Black History Wales Patron, Mrs Betty Campbell MBE leads the way as first named Welsh woman to have a statue in Wales. We are delighted to announce that the unveiling of the Betty Campbell Monument, our late Black History Wales Patron will take place…
Deconstructing Racist Narratives and Discrimination in the United Kingdom Research by : by Claudia Ortiz – Swansea University Introduction : ‘Diverse’ is a common term used to describe the ever changing society that makes up the United Kingdom (UK). Out of the many groups that make up this heterogeneous society, the communities of black, Asian,…
Research & ReportsDeconstructing Racist Narratives and Discrimination in the United KingdomBy Claudia Ortiz Swansea UniversityRace Equality and Racism in Wales ReportRace Council Cymru (RCC) report funded by Awards for All and the Cooperative Society
National Windrush DayWindrush Day was introduced in June 2018 on the 70th anniversary of the Windrush migration. Since then, National Windrush Day has been celebrated across the country every year on 22 June, to celebrate the incredible contribution of the Windrush Generation and their descendants to the UK.Windrush Day 2023 – Preparations for the 75th…
We are delighted that Race Council Cymru (RCC) Black History Wales’s dedicated volunteers, based in Cardiff, have been honoured with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK – the MBE for voluntary groups. RCC Black History Wales, based in Cardiff, was formed in 17yrs ago…
