Race report fails to acknowledge structural racism in UK
The UK’s much-awaited report from the Commission on Race & Ethnic Disparities has failed to acknowledge structural racism in the UK.
Latinos represent just 3% of Fortune 1000 Boards
Latinos occupy a meagre 3% of Fortune 1000 board seats, despite comprising 18.5% of the US population, according to research carried out...
PepsiCo announces $40m support for 4,000 Black/Hispanic students
PepsiCo has today announced a new $40 million scholarship and mentoring programme to support Black and Hispanic community college students. The...
P&G helps to level playing field for Black creators in film/TV/ads
The Procter & Gamble (P&G) Company has announced a new talent development and partnership platform to help level the playing field; and...
Pressure to abolish offensive BAME/BME acronyms in UK rises
Many welcomed yesterday's news that the UK Government may abolish the 'offensive' BAME/BME acronyms, used to refer to Black, Asian and/or minority...
US foundation awards $600,000 to advance diversity in journalism
As part of its commitment to advance equity, diversity and inclusion within journalism, the Scripps Howard Foundation is awarding $600,000 to two...
Unemployment rate for BME youth rises 50% amid Covid
The unemployment rate for Black and minority ethnic (BME) youth in the UK is 50% higher than the rate for young...
Webinar: Get to grips with your ethnicity pay gap data
Synergised Solution and Spktral have organised a webinar to help UK companies get to grips with their ethnicity pay gap.
MWL launches campaign to end religion-related hate speech
The Muslim World League (MWL) has launched the #RejectHate campaign to end Islamophobic content, as well as other religion-related hate speech, on...
Sesame St helps educators & families talk to kids about racism
Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organisation behind Sesame Street, has launched new resources to help families and educators talk to their children about...