Race & Class

🗞️Our latest report in the @JusticeGap highlights how the government, police and courts decontextualised the riots, severing them from issues of structural discrimination and systemic racism. 🔗thejusticegap.com/courts-downpla…

February is #BlackHistoryMonth in the U.S. honoring Black achievement, resilience, and culture. 2026’s theme, “A Century of Black History Commemorations,” marks 100 years since Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s first observance. Explore: ow.ly/WFEO50Y4WQQ #BHM2026

🎙️Learn more about our journal Race & Class in this interview with the joint-editors marking Black History Month in the US ⤵️ sagepub.com/explore-our-co…

Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/share/RMS2YGXB… @grundrza

🚨As Trump continues to deploy ICE agents, National Guard troops and active-duty military personnel, Zachary Levenson and Marcel Paret look at the current moment in the US by turning to South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle for lessons in challenging racial authoritarianism.

Marcel and I have a new paper out in @Race_Class. It began as an attempt to think through the applicability of lessons from South Africa's Black Consciousness movement.

🚨EXCLUSIVE 🚨Our new briefing shows that policy and prosecutorial responses to the summer 2024 riots delink the violence from racism - paving the way for anti-immigration and Islamophobic protests and far-right vigilantism to form an infinite loop. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/j…

Read @DrJoyJames Race & Class article here for free for the next three weeks: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

The blatantly illegal US invasion of Venezuela, only chimes with what we have seen in the past - case in point- Panama journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

In our latest print issue, Race & Class deputy editor Sophia Siddiqui traces the lineage of anti-racist publishing in the UK - from Claudia Jones’ West Indian Gazette to the British Asian quarterly Mukti ✏️ Read the full version & order a copy of ‘Anthology’ now - link in bio 🔗

@ChrisVanHollen "Does the United States owe reparations to Somalia?" - at @Race_Class: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/03… 👈🚨

🚨 NEW IRR BRIEFING🚨Enforcing Britishness: from the ‘numbers game’ to far-right vigilantism” Those enforcing Britishness divide ‘us’ and ‘them’. Real security lies in solidarity, local democracy and everyday anti-racism. 🔗 irr.org.uk/article/enforc…

Read Bill Rolston's Race & Class blog - 'Ireland and Palestine: the roots of resonance' irr.org.uk/article/irelan…

Solidarity is always ongoing 🇵🇸

Faith communities should be able to gather and worship without fear of harassment or violence. The news that at least two people have died in an attack on Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Greater Manchester is deeply distressing.

A moment of resistance in youth shaped a lifetime of activism. Nikesh Shukla details how a protest song led him to volunteer with anti-racism groups, including the Institute of Race Relations. ✊🏿 theguardian.com/culture/2025/a…

Gareth Peirce interviewed in @Race_Class in 2001: the TA 2000 entails "a complete destruction of freedom of speech" and "cuts off all potential for intelligent political argument or debate about any politics that involves a proscribed organisation..." journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

"What Enoch Powell says today, the Conservative party says tomorrow, and the Labour party legislates on the day after." ✍️@aamnamohdin leads this piece with a quote from the late A. Sivanandan theguardian.com/world/2025/aug…

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