Analyse the causes and consequences of social inequalities, including economic disparities, racial discrimination, and privilege.
The final whistle has blown on another thrilling Premier League season, and as a devoted Tottenham fan, I’m thankful. But amidst the cheers, celebrations and commiserations, a dark cloud lingers over the sport we love – racism. It’s a chilling reality that continues to rear its ugly head on the football pitch, staining the beautiful […]
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This week saw a 258-page Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report published in the UK. It declares the UK no longer has a system rigged against ethnic minorities. Pat yourself on the back, Britain and grab a glass of prosecco; we’ve fixed institutional racism! Considering the Macpherson Report at the end of the last
Is the UK institutionally racist? Read More »
If we didn’t know before COVID-19, we certainly know now! Health and social constitutions around the world are in crisis. Looking at the UK specifically, the rapid dismantling of the UK’s NHS, privatisation and neoliberal policies are encouraged and employed. Procedures are being established to bring health and social care services together into much more
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It remains unambiguous that racism is still tenaciously clinging onto the back of society. Racism, discrimination and bigotry are woven so finely into the Western World’s structures, people can see them as things that are just there: a fact of life. One of my favourite pastimes is to look at the comments section of news
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