being black: destigmatising black mental health
Tabitha discusses the difficulty of addressing mental health in a black household, and how this is often perceived outside the home.
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being black: medical discrimination
Tabitha discusses the medical inequalities black people face when receiving healthcare services. This is part of the Being Black series.
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being black: Double standards
Tabitha looks into the double standards that black people face when trying to have their identity recognised in the UK.
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Where did black history month go?
In this article Josh discusses how so many people seem to have overlooked Black History Month and how black lives are constantly marginalised.
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Equality and Equity
In this article, Lana explains the difference between equality and equity, while applying it to the terms ‘All Lives Matter’ and ‘Black Lives Matter.’
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Being Black: Stereotyping part two
In this article Tabitha addresses the “strong black woman” stereotype and how it is affecting our views of black women in modern society.
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Being black: Stereotyping part one
In this article, Tabitha discusses the stereotype that black people are aggressive. This is part one of the “Being Black” series.
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Ways you can help the black lives matter movement
In this article, Josh writes about ways that we can be better allies to the Black Lives Matter movement and use our privilege, and our voices.
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Educate yourself
In this article, Mel and Nicole will be writing about how black history is not taught in schools and the importance of ‘Black Lives Matter’.
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Problems
Respecting other cultures
Sarah talks about respecting other cultures and how assumptions of a certain religion or culture can be interpreted to something else by one bad action from a small group of people.
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