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Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter - Chinua Achebe

Why capturing and archiving history is so important – The story of Lothian Black Forum and the murder of Axmed Abuukar Sheekh

Cross-posted from CERES Blogs – Blog post by Rowena Arshad, The University of Edinburgh, UK (First published 27 October 2020 as part of Black History Month.)
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Why so surprised? Racist programming and white shock at a Boy Scouts of America camp

Cross-posted from Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power – Blog post by John Reid-Hresko and Molly Hamilton, Quest University, Canada
A band, one member holds a guitar.

Evading colonialism: music poetry and fugitive becoming

Cross-posted from Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power – Blog post by Nadeem Karkabi, University of Haifa, Israel and Aamer Ibraheem, Columbia University, USA
Photo of protesters with hands raised

Black-white allyship: how strong are the ties that bind?

Cross-posted from CERES Blogs – Blog post by Barbara Becnel, The University of Edinburgh, UKIn this critical moment of race relations in America, a sustainable black-white allyship in favour of […]
Someone holds a piece of paper reading 'Pay Equal'

Intersectionality, race and the Sex Discrimination Act: The construction of equality silos

Cross-posted from Gender Equalities at Work – Blog post by Ashlee Christoffersen, University of Edinburgh, UK
Photo from 1981 Brixton riots

On histories of policing, academic reconstruction and reparation

Cross-posted from Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power – Blog post by Yasmeen Narayan, Birkbeck College, University of London, UKThis article is based on a seminar on ‘Nationalist Populism […]
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Editing the Jamaica Reader: a conversation with Professor Diana Paton and Professor Matthew Smith

Cross-posted from Retrospect Journal – Interview with Professor Diana Paton, University of Edinburgh, UK and Professor Matthew J. Smith, University College London, UK. Transcribed and edited by Jamie Gemmell, Editor […]
RACE.ED Speaks. Conversations on race and racialization

RACE.ED Speaks: Conversations on Race and Racialization

As part of the first anniversary of RACE.ED, we are delighted to present our collection, ‘RACE.ED Speaks: Conversations on Race and Racialization’.
Writing on a wall reads 'everyone isn't welcome'

Analysing connections between racism and immigrant integration across EU/Spanish policies

Cross-posted from Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power – Blog post by Luca Sebastiani, Centre for Social Studies, Universidade de Coimbra, Spain and Paula Martín Godoy, Migration Institute, Universidad […]
Race in retrospective

Race in retrospective

In collaboration with RACE.ED, Retrospect Journal has published a special issue on the theme of “Race in Retrospective” in June 2021.Drawing on contributors from a range of disciplines and backgrounds, […]
Silence is violence

The active pursuit of antiracist allyship

Cross-posted from CERES Blogs: Blog post by Reed Swier, YU Metropolitan Center for Research on Equity and the Transformation of Schools, USA
RACE.ED Writes Reflections on race and racialization

RACE.ED Writes: Reflections on Race and Racialization

This June marks RACE.ED‘s one year anniversary, and with that, we would like to mark the occasion by spotlighting RACE.ED’s blog collections over the past twelve months.

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