Racism
Ava DuVernay on Origin: ‘I want it to be the kind of film you think about after you’ve left the theatre’
Ava DuVernay on Origin: ‘I want it to be the kind of film you think about after you’ve left the theatre’
‘How is this not taught in school?’ DuVernay’s remarkable new film shows how inequality is reproduced and entrenched around the world
‘We’re punished for being different’: Black girls excluded from school at double rate of white pupils
‘We’re punished for being different’: Black girls excluded from school at double rate of white pupils
Girls from Gypsy, Roma and Irish Traveller backgrounds are excluded at even higher rates – three times the rate as white girls
Labour’s equal pay plan for ethnic minorities welcome – but campaigners warn it’s no cure-all
Labour’s equal pay plan for ethnic minorities welcome – but campaigners warn it’s no cure-all
Labour plans to extend full equal pay rights to ethnic minority workers and disabled people with its new Race Equality Act
5 books to read about women confronting racism, selected by author and comedian Njambi McGrath
5 books to read about women confronting racism, selected by author and comedian Njambi McGrath
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
‘I was spat on in a gay bar’: How the South Asian diaspora is fighting racism in queer spaces
‘I was spat on in a gay bar’: How the South Asian diaspora is fighting racism in queer spaces
The debris of history surrounds us. So why are we still making the same mistakes?
The debris of history surrounds us. So why are we still making the same mistakes?
Woke or anti-woke? Culture wars are poisoning society and politics, eye-opening study finds
Woke or anti-woke? Culture wars are poisoning society and politics, eye-opening study finds
Football fans are fed up of racism, sexism and homophobia. Here’s how to kick it out for good
Football fans are fed up of racism, sexism and homophobia. Here’s how to kick it out for good
TV historian David Olusoga: ‘My family were driven from our home by the National Front’
TV historian David Olusoga: ‘My family were driven from our home by the National Front’
Dawn Butler: Growing up with four brothers helped me navigate male-dominated Westminster
Dawn Butler: Growing up with four brothers helped me navigate male-dominated Westminster
Barrel Children: The kids left behind by Windrush
Barrel Children: The kids left behind by Windrush
‘I felt so powerful’: Jen Reid on inspiring the next generation after Bristol protests
‘I felt so powerful’: Jen Reid on inspiring the next generation after Bristol protests
Police have no place in our schools
Police have no place in our schools
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Education
The Big Issue Changemakers of 2023: Education
The NHS staffing crisis won’t be fixed until it solves its problem with racism
The NHS staffing crisis won’t be fixed until it solves its problem with racism
Black and minoritised ethnic communities at disproportionate risk of homelessness in the UK
Black and minoritised ethnic communities at disproportionate risk of homelessness in the UK
Doreen Lawrence says the UK justice system ‘degrades’ the Black community
Doreen Lawrence says the UK justice system ‘degrades’ the Black community
Fans unveil statue of Jack Leslie – the pioneering Black footballer you’ve never heard of
Fans unveil statue of Jack Leslie – the pioneering Black footballer you’ve never heard of
The solution to racism controversy in opera is staring us in the face
The solution to racism controversy in opera is staring us in the face
Cost of living crisis ‘deepening racial inequality’ with 4 in 10 non-white Londoners in poverty
Cost of living crisis ‘deepening racial inequality’ with 4 in 10 non-white Londoners in poverty
Ricardo P Lloyd: ‘I want to see the industry celebrate Black talent instead of pushing actors out’
Ricardo P Lloyd: ‘I want to see the industry celebrate Black talent instead of pushing actors out’
Met Police said releasing Grenfell death toll would cause crime as most affected were Muslim
Met Police said releasing Grenfell death toll would cause crime as most affected were Muslim
Windrush monument receives mixed reception as 3 in 4 victims are still waiting for compensation
Windrush monument receives mixed reception as 3 in 4 victims are still waiting for compensation
One in four women of colour have experienced racial slurs at work, report finds