Racial Harassment Forum Brighton and Hove

Today we had a great session about ageing well, supported by our partners @HKP_Info & @sussexinterpret at @BmecpCentre. Our communities gave time to share their views about areas of their lives that are impacted as people over 50. UOK @@NHSSussex spoke about mental health.

Lest we forget Right-wing racist thugs & malevolent armchair warriors hijacked the grief of the families of Elsie Stancombe, Alice Aguiar & Bebe King Then these right-wing thugs began to terrorise the nation & communities Today, British communities said, not in our name

Anti-racist protest, making a stand against the far-right. This is Brighton and Hove.

If you experience far-right violence, ring the police on 101 In an emergency ring 999   Recording hate crimes lnkd.in/eCapWmcS. Tell Mama: tellmamauk.org Islamophobia Response Unit: theiru.org.uk @RHFBandH 3rd Party Reporting rhfbandh@gmail.com

* @commworks_org is providing helpful sources of information & support around racist activity in Brighton&Hove. Stay safe & vigilant In solidarity @RHFBandH @BrightonBH @HKP_Info @EuroMernet @TrusDevCom @BmecpCentre @hummingbirdbtn @BHCETS communityworks.org.uk/whats-new/sour…

France has banned its delegates from wearing a hijab at the Olympics, where are women’s freedom to wear garments of their choice? Liberte, egalite, fraternite? Equal access to sport needs to apply to Muslim women too. #Olympics2024

Every day our Cityclean Operations team remove graffiti from bins, signs, electrical boxes and other street furniture across the city If you see someone tagging, report it through our environmental enforcement hotline on 01273 295 063 Find out more 👉 ow.ly/tl1L50SmBXq

During mental health awareness week Bridging Change & @DRI_Training are launching a 6 month development programme to grow the capacity of racialised minority groups who work within mental health or wellbeing. See our website: bridgingchange.co.uk/projects-6

The chattri is unique in the UK and really worth visiting. It’s a peaceful meditative space and the annual memorial service is always very moving.

Bridging Change are pleased to launch the SUPPORT TO GROW programme, in partnership with @DRI_Training, offering tailor made infrastructure support to minoritised ethnic led organisations who have a mental health/wellbeing focus. Click for more info: bridgingchange.co.uk/projects-6

We’re having our Community Voices Group online meeting on Wed 15th May, the topic is maternity & impact on racialised minorities in Brighton & Hove we have @NHSSussex commissioners joining us at 6.00pm-7.30pm. If you’re interested please contact us hellobridgingchange@outlook.com

Wishing all our Sikh sisters and brothers who are celebrating Vaisakhi a blessed day.

Eid Mubarak to all celebrating and/or marking this important time. A time for gratitude, reflection, compassion and empathy. Remembering those around the world who are living with conflict, poverty and injustice.

“Incredible viewing whether you’re Asian or not” @TherealNihal “Striking, compelling.” Guardian “Powerful” Times “Eye-opening” Mail #Defiance starts tonight, 9pm on @channel4. Score by @bishi_official @rizwanahmed @groupm_motion #roganproductions @RajeshThind @shamindernahal

Got my poll card today. Don’t forget if you don’t the accepted forms of photographic identification you can apply for one, but your applications need to arrive BEFORE Wednesday, 24 April 2024. Do not delay, you cannot vote without photographic ID. gov.uk/apply-for-phot…

Global #WeekAgainstRacism continues -so do #EuroMernet Film Club screenings. Today, we have a beautiful documentary from France: middle-school students with video cameras in hand discuss life, identity, heritage, nationalism, and racism. Love, peace, and solidarity ❤️🕊✊️

Not being racist is not enough. We must be anti-racist. A reminder on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. #FightRacism

If you live in Brighton & Hove, you can take part in the once-a-decade Health Counts survey! It is important for everyone in our communities to fill it in so it helps build an accurate picture of our city’s health.   Health Counts 2024 👇   brighton.ac.uk/healthcounts

“We must confront and root out bigotry in all its forms.” On Friday's International Day to Combat Islamophobia, @antonioguterres calls on everyone to combat intolerance, stereotypes and bias. un.org/en/observances…