From Lived Experience to Collective Action: Women and Girls Roundtable
Last month, the North East Anti Racism Coalition (NEARC) kicked off a series of roundtables to discuss our research findings on the nature and extent of racism across the North East. NEARC is a movement of individuals and organisations of all ethnicities...
As New Leaders Take Office, Anti-Racism Cannot Be Left Behind
The results from the latest elections across the North East are now settling in. As with every election, some people will be pleased with the outcome while others will be disappointed. There will be relief in some places, frustration in others, and many people still...
Newcastle City Council Becomes First North East Local Authority to Join Become the Bridge
Last Friday at the Civic Centre, Newcastle City Council formally signed up to Become the Bridge, becoming the first local authority in the North East to join the campaign. The signing was led by Councillor Karen Kilgour, Leader of Newcastle City Council, alongside...
Why We’re Excited About ‘Become the Bridge’
Today the North East AntiRacism Coalition launches our Become the Bridge! We’re excited about Become the Bridge because it speaks directly to what makes the North East special: our instinct for connection, our pride in place, and our belief that everyone deserves to...