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Tackling poverty and inequality must be at the heart of Rio+20

1992 was a momentous year. In South Africa we had the final whites-only referendum in which the...

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Business unusual in Africa as usual

The Zurich insurance company has an advert with a catchphrase – “because change...

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Where are future role models for youth of today?

On 9th May 2012, I went to my son’s postgraduate graduation from Imperial College at the Royal...

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St George’s Day – The Patron Saint for multiculturalism...

As BNP and EDL party activists, candidates and sympathisers huddle around their camp fires and...

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Social networks not doing enough to combat online racism

Talk to any Black person who grew up in the UK since the ‘Empire Windrush’ hit Tilbury...

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Call for merit-based election for World Bank President

This week sees the lobbying and deal-making ahead of the election of the President of the World...

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MPS Commissioner’s commitment to rooting out discrimination...

The commitment of Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe of the Metropolitan Police Service to tackling...

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Boris Johnson & MPS – Black communities at crisis...

During the tenure of Boris Johnson and his erstwhile Deputy Kit Malthouse relations between...

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How do we challenge institutionalised racism if the system is...

The term institutionalised racism has re-emerged but for many of us it never actually disappeared...

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Open letter to Boris Johnson from Lee Jasper

The fact that Mayor of London Boris Johnson has become solely responsible for the Metropolitan...