Maxie Hayles “I was aged 16 when I arrived in Britain”
Back then, Birmingham was a city of factories and fog, with people eating their chips out of newspapers….
Spirit of Windrush: Contributions to Multicultural Britain
In the midst of life’s mundane, there comes the occasional moment to treasure. Such a moment is what…
The Windrush generation, character is destiny
It is the platinum anniversary of the UK arrival of the first cohort of roughly 500 men and women from…
The Windscam
Once upon a time thousands of young men and women who were members of the commonwealth were invited to…
YOUNG, GIFTED AND GRINDING
Yorkshire film maker Ndrika Anyika releases the second part of her docu-series Young, Gifted and Grinding (YGG) to…
British Black Music Month 2018 Launches June 1 With A Reggae-Focused Programme
British Black Music Month 2018 Launches June 1 With A Reggae-Focused Programme British Black Music Month (BBMM) 2018…
Culture Shock: The Black British history card game
Culture Shock is a quiz game consisting of 52 question cards relating to Black British history – Britain’s…
Race equality award for Oxford University
De Montfort University was also successful in renewing its bronze award in the July 2017 submission round and…
Windrush compensation: call for evidence
The month-long call for evidence which was launched by the Home Secretary in a written ministerial statement yesterday…
Making the ‘Glass Ceiling’ your floor.
How does that happen? Equally importantly, why is it still in place? This article will seek to: Firstly,…
Five minutes with Rob Neil OBE – A Journey in Authenticity
Diversity Dashboard spoke to Rob about his journey in authenticity over a 30 year career in the Civil…
Is it because I am….?
One of the greatest benefits of staff networks is that they provide a voice, platform or path to…
Powering Up Networks in the Civil Service
In October 2017, Sir Jeremy Heywod (Head of the Civil Service) launched the Civil Service’s Diversity and Inclusion…
National Day for Staff Networks on Wednesday 9th May 2018
The National Day for Staff Networks on Wednesday 9th May 2018. This day gives formal recognition to the…
Davenport University – A beacon of diversity and equity in the higher education sector.
Diversity Dashboard spoke to Dr Rhae-Ann Booker, Executive Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to hear more about…
DfT staff networks – leading the way for inclusion
The Department for Transport (DfT) family is home to a vibrant range of staff networks. From their longest-running…
The British Science Festival Community Grants are now open
The BSA will provide grants of £500 to community groups or organisations based in Hull and the Humber…
Windrush – one chapter in a longer story
In the beginning was the Windrush. That is how the story is usually told – a tale of…
The Windrush 70/50 Playlist
Where do you start a narrative about music and migration? My thoughts are, it really depends on what…
The Empire Windrush generation and the continuing struggle for Black Education: Lessons to be learnt?
These statistics are profoundly important to the Windrush legacy. First they counter the discourse of black children educational…
