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Runnymede: Race and Racism in English Secondary Schools
Drawing on interviews with teachers from across Greater Manchester, 'Race and Racism in English Secondary Schools' calls for anti-racism to be placed at the centre of our education systems.
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Our YouTube
Visit our YouTube to hear young people explore their experiences of 'race' and racism.
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ITV Granada Reports: 'I want to be treated fairly': Students say Manchester school turns blind eye to racism
In 2021, we supported young people to speak out about experiences of racism at their school.
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Our Statement: Joint Enterprise and the ‘Gang’ Narrative
As Joint Enterprise cases continue across Greater Manchester, please read our statement on the problematic 'gang' narrative.
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Manchester Libraries: Reading of "The Prince and the Frog
Staff member Mea reads the fantastic "The Prince and the Frog" by Olly Pike for Manchester Libraries, a lovely tale of a frog being released into his true self by true love's kiss.
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Prison Sentences for Text Messages?
In 2022, we have been supporting young people in an unjust conspiracy case, which saw 10 young black boys found guilty, some for as little as text messages. Find out more.
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Agenda: Girls at Risk of Exclusion
In 2021 some of our staff and young people contributed to Agenda's report, which shows black and minoritised girls were twice as likely to be excluded as their white counterparts.
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Our Values
As an organisation, our work is guided by our values. Read more about what they mean to us.
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Home Activity Book
During lockdown, we created a home activity book so households could explore 'race', identity and culture together.
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End Strip Search
We are one of the many formal supporters of the 'End Strip Search' campaign, established following news about Child Q.
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Read and Resist: Being Black in a British School Today
One of our previous project officers Lisa wrote for 'Read and Resist!' on what it means to be Black in a British school today.
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Manchester Libraries: Reading of "They She He easy as ABC"
Staff member Chloe shared a joyous and playful celebration of pronouns in Manchester Libraries special LGBT+ History Month story session, reading "They She He easy as ABC" by Maya Gonalez & Matthew SG.
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No Police In Schools
Here you can find our more about our No Police in Schools campaign with Northern Police Monitoring Project (NPMP), including how to get involved and take action.
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Surviving Society: E105 Roxy Legane: Racism & Police in Schools
Our Director Roxy Legane joined the podcast to discuss the work of Kids of Colour and the No Police in Schools campaign.
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Our Blog
Visit our blog to read young people's pieces on their experiences of 'race' and racism.
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Resistance Lab
Resistance Lab is coalition of organisations who seek to understand, expose, and educate others about how state violence affects marginalised communities. Read the first report on GMP's use of taser.
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Gal-dem: How this Manchester group is winning their fight to keep police out of schools
We spoke to Kimi Chaddah about the No Police in Schools campaign, and the journey so far.
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Surviving Society: E155 Roxy Legane: Prison sentences for text messages
Our Director Roxy Legane joined the podcast to discuss a recent advocacy case in Manchester, in which 10 young black boys were found guilty by association.
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Decriminalise the Classroom
In August 2020, we co-authored the report 'Decriminalise the Classroom', sharing community perspectives of police in Greater Manchester's schools.
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