UK’s only Black cathedral dean calls for greater racial diversity among church leadership
Norwich, UK The UK’s only Black dean of a cathedral has challenged the country’s cathedrals to reduce black invisibility at all levels within the church. Speaking during a debate on racism at the 2022 National Cathedrals Conference held earlier this month in Newcastle Upon Tyne, the Very Rev Rogers Govender, Dean of Manchester, said that sadly, “the Tory […]
Ethnic minority firms excel “against the odds” in the UK
London, UKThomson Reuters Foundation Ethnic minority entrepreneurs succeed “against the odds” in Britain, performing strongly in tech, innovation and in efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic, found a first-of-its-kind study seeking to address racial inequalities in business. The British government does not collect ethnicity data when entrepreneurs register a company, although calls to address unequal […]
Inoculation challenges: Fear, mistrust fuel COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among UK ethnic minorities
LIN TAYLOR, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on why ethnic minorities are under-represented among those being vaccinated against COVID-19 in the UK…
Equal access?: As COVID-hit Brits escape to the country, minorities face rural racism
LIN TAYLOR, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on concerns in the UK that green spaces are not easily accessible to all…