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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:17:00 GMT

Kenny MacAskill pitches in against racism

JUSTICE secretary Kenny MacAskill was among those showing "Racism the Red Card" at a football event in the Capital. He joined Edinburgh Star youth football club for the event at the city's Lismore playing fields.Show Racism the Red Card is an initiative
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:17:00 GMT

Emma: BNP would love racist Exeter

ACTRESS Emma Thompson stunned students at Exeter University by telling them: 'Nick Griffin would feel very comfortable here'. The Oscar-winning actress made her comments in a speech to students after claiming her Rwanda-born son Tindyebwa Agaba suffered
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:54:00 GMT

Frank Bruno

STRICTLY Come Dancing judge Bruno Tonioli has blown his top yet again - this time with fans of his own show. The fiery Italian motormouth slammed whingeing viewers for giving new judge Alesha Dixon a hard time. And he branded the hordes of fans claiming
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:59:00 GMT

Wilko staff caught up in racist abuse row A TEENAGER hurled racist abuse at a girl in a Hucknall store TWICE in the same day, a court has heard.

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:06:00 GMT

Film director accuses police of racism as cinemas shun gang movie

When Penny Woolcock offered Birmingham gang members the chance to star in an unflinching film on their lives, the local crime rate slumped. Now the director has accused the police of racism after a ban by cinema chains in the Midlands has prevented the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 01:00:00 GMT

Racist attacker on the run

A BLACK man who hit a white student over the head with a wheelbrace went on the run this afternoon - shortly before being convicted by a jury. Judge Martin Picton sentenced Kevin Thomas to nine years' jail in his absence after being told the 47-year-old
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:08:00 GMT

Racist abuse heard at youth fight

Three people have been arrested in Northamptonshire over allegations of racist abuse during a fight between two groups of youths. Police are also investigating an assault during the public disorder incident at Pytchley Court in Corby. The youths began
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:50:00 GMT

Greencastle left with no cash machine after... Migrant workers facing 'credit crunch racism' Enterprise Company's expansion plan could create... RIR man fears for his safety after PSNI move Fireworks hotspot 'like a scene from Beirut' Fireworks should be

THE attempted robbery of an ATM machine from a shop in Greencastle last week has left the village devoid of access to cash. A door of the premises was forced open at around 4am on Friday when an attempt was made to drag the cash machine outside.
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:32:00 GMT

'Endemic racism'

Research blames discrimination and colleagues’ attitudes for blighting minority teachers’ careers The school system is guilty of an “endemic culture of institutional racism� that is barring black and minority ethnic teachers (BME) from leadership
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:53:00 GMT

'Endemic racism' dashes job hopes

Landmark research blames discrimination and attitudes of senior colleagues for blighting careers of minority teachers The school system is guilty of an “endemic culture of institutional racism� that is barring black and minority ethnic teachers (BME)
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:13:00 GMT

Girl, 6, 'labelled racist' for 'chocolate on your face' comment

A girl of six was accused of racism after telling a black school pupil: 'You have chocolate on your face'. Published: 9:49AM GMT 06 Nov 2009 Sharona Gower's parents fear the incident could 'haunt' her through her school career, after being told that the
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:58:00 GMT

A new £13m centre to provide mental health care is officially opened by boxing legend Frank Bruno MBE

A new £13m centre to provide mental health care at an Essex hospital has been officially opened by ex-world champion boxer Frank Bruno MBE. The Crystal Centre at Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford will provide 34 beds for patients over the age of 65. The
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:40:00 GMT

What a year it’s been

African 'Americans' really have foolish spending habits!!!!! by ghetto1saint I Desire Power! To Hell With Racial Unity... by Truthangel07 The Blackman in the U.S has a long way to go!!!!! by ghetto1saint Disney goes Black? by naturalslam A website for
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 07:49:00 GMT

OBV to address United Nations

Operation Black Vote has been invited to give evidence to the United Nations about the inclusiveness of British democracy ...(Read whole news on source site) Diigo Local Web Username Password Remember Me More Articles Blogs African 'Americans' really
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 07:49:00 GMT

They’d be quackers not to pick Sam

Rising Tory star Sam Gyimah could be the beneficiary of the infamous “duck house� scandal, as he competes to replace a Mallard-loving MP who retired following the revelations ...(Read whole news on source site) Diigo Local Web Username Password
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 07:48:00 GMT

Ain’t no stopping us now

Kwame Kwei-Armah s play about a Black London mayor could become a reality, says Richard Sudan ...(Read whole news on source site) Diigo Local Web Username Password Remember Me More Articles Blogs African 'Americans' really have foolish spending
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 07:48:00 GMT

A coming of political age

African 'Americans' really have foolish spending habits!!!!! by ghetto1saint I Desire Power! To Hell With Racial Unity... by Truthangel07 The Blackman in the U.S has a long way to go!!!!! by ghetto1saint Disney goes Black? by naturalslam A website for
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 07:48:00 GMT

Tara Brabazon: Pop songs offer the perfect sonic handbag for bashing racism

Tara Brabazon turns up the volume of Ghost Town to hear a soundtrack in keeping with our times Music is a constant companion for my writing. Rhythm assists both punctuation and motivation. Hitting keys in syncopation with the frenetic 175 beats per
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 06:53:00 GMT

Migrant workers facing 'credit crunch racism' Enterprise Company's expansion plan could create... RIR man fears for his safety after PSNI move Fireworks hotspot 'like a scene from Beirut' Fireworks should be banned from public sale -... Stolen van used in

THE challenges facing migrant workers due to the economic downturn were addressed during a conference in Omagh's Strule Arts Centre last week. The Omagh Ethnic Support Group (OESG) hosted the event with the intention of developing measures to help tackle
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 05:54:00 GMT

Police 'whiter than ever' as one in 100 recruits from ethnic minority

SCOTLAND's thin blue line is getting whiter, new figures show. The country's eight police forces hired just 18 people from ethnic minorities in 2008-9, out of nearly 2,000 officers signed up under the SNP's recruitment drive. Forces hired the same number
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 03:26:00 GMT

Black Country pupils impress at awards

Primary and secondary pupils from across Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton gathered today at Dudley Zoo to find out who had won this year's Black Country Challenge Student Awards. The awards are a chance to celebrate the achievements of local
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:30:00 GMT

Mum racially abused cabbie

A MOTHER who racially abused and assaulted a taxi diver has been spared jail. Rachel Carragher, of Hale Close, verbally abused cabbie Abdul Khan and then punched him following a night out in Ipswich in September. Carragher, a 34-year-old mother-of-two,
Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:46:00 GMT

Racial abuse charge denied

A MAN has denied using racial abuse in Drake Circus shopping centre. Nicholas Street, aged 23, of Caernarvon Gardens, Beacon Park, pleaded not guilty at Plymouth Magistrates' Court to racially-aggravated threatening behaviour on October 13. He was
Thu, 5 Nov 2009 15:08:00 GMT

Book on racism in education wins prestigious research award

A controversial book which argues that racism in the English education system is still restricting the academic achievements of countless minority ethnic children has won the UK’s most prestigious education research award. Racism and Education:
Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:01:00 GMT

Man cleared of Griffin race abuse

An Asian man has been cleared of racially abusing BNP leader Nick Griffin. Tauriq Khalid, 23, denied shouting "white b*******" at far-right demonstrators in his home town of Burnley, Lancashire, in November last year. A jury of five women and seven men
Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:05:00 GMT

Man cleared of Griffin race abuse

An Asian man has been cleared of racially abusing BNP leader Nick Griffin. Tauriq Khalid, 23, denied shouting 'white b*******' at far-right demonstrators in his home town of Burnley, Lancashire, in November last year. A jury of five women and seven men
Thu, 5 Nov 2009 05:25:00 GMT

Man cleared of Griffin race abuse

An Asian man has been cleared of racially abusing BNP leader Nick Griffin.
Thu, 5 Nov 2009 05:24:00 GMT

Man cleared of Griffin race abuse

An Asian man has been cleared of racially abusing BNP leader Nick Griffin. Tauriq Khalid, 23, denied shouting "white b*******" at far-right demonstrators in his home town of Burnley, Lancashire, in November last year. A jury of five women and seven men
Thu, 5 Nov 2009 05:19:00 GMT

Man cleared of Griffin race abuse

An Asian man has been cleared of racially abusing BNP leader Nick Griffin. Tauriq Khalid, 23, denied shouting 'white b*******' at far-right demonstrators in his home town of Burnley, Lancashire, in November last year. A jury of five women and seven men
Thu, 5 Nov 2009 05:14:00 GMT

Man cleared of Griffin race abuse

An Asian man has been cleared of racially abusing BNP leader Nick Griffin.Tauriq Khalid, 23, denied shouting "white b*******" at far-right demonstrators in his home town of Burnley, Lancashire, in November last year. A jury of five women and seven men
Thu, 5 Nov 2009 05:13:00 GMT