Tag archives for Racism
Beyond the Job Description
Bexhill-based FERDUSARA ALI outlines the systemic racism she encountered while working in Children’s Services for East Sussex County Council and the endemic racial prejudice she and her siblings endured throughout…
Flipping the Card
A look at the current controversial exhibition, ‘Playing the Race Card’. It is not often that an art exhibition in Hastings can claim to be “an important and historic moment…
Race and Sex Bias Alleged in Appeal Case
A planning appeal launched by owner architect Elsie Owusu claims that Hastings Borough Council discriminated against her on grounds of race, ethnicity and gender in refusing to grant permission for…
COMMENT Black Lives Matter – Everywhere Including Hastings
Amber Smith is the founder of the Black Lives Matter – Sussex Facebook group which has grown to three thousand members in just one week, and is also involved in…
Racism on the Right
Gregory Jones Racist ideas and attitudes permeate the right wing of politics. This happens online, behind closed doors, and in cases such as the recent treatment of the Windrush-generation of…