race and racism

The History is Black

Poem from Bristolian rapper, poet, and musician Splitz P.

Institutional racism in one graph?

Why are Britain’s own citizens proving so interesting to Immigration Enforcement officials?

Black Lives Matter is an emergent force in the UK

The movement from the US is challenging today’s racism is all its forms, and can be just as relevant on this side of the Atlantic

A victim of racist abuse turned to me and got me thinking

How to tackle racism in the workplace? A quiet word or public shame? Photo: Andrew Gwozdziwycz

Looking out for our wellbeing or spying on us?

The anti-radicalisation Prevent programme in Bristol, debated.

Do me a solid!

What does ‘solidarity’ mean for social and environmental campaigns in Bristol, and how can we work together better?

Black Lives Matter Bristol: behind the scenes

Around 1,000 people marched through Bristol in support of the Black Lives Matter movement on Sunday. Edson Burton, one of the organisers of the march,...

A view from Bristol’s front line against fascism i.e. Hotwell Road

Racist and anti-racists groups tried to clash yesterday. The Police spent tens of thousands trying to stop them.

MC Idren-Natural’s life in a sound system culture

An evolving UK movement through the eyes of a musical warrior.

Too many old white men: the problem with Bristol Council

Bristol's ethnic minority communities are larger than ever - but diversity in local government is still lacking.

Fascists and Anti-Fascist activists clash in Stokes Croft

Last night saw unusual scenes in Stokes Croft when the extreme right-wing turned up.

A people’s history of St Pauls

St Pauls is a famous neighbourhood. But newcomers to Bristol are most likely to have heard of it for one of two reasons.