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Join us on Thursday 6th July, for the webinar on the Churches role in combatting racism over the past 75 years

This is the fourth webinar of six, in the 2023 summer webinar series 'The Struggle for Racial Justice - Recalling the past and discerning the future.'  This session will cover: efforts by the Churches to promote equality and community, making local churches into welcoming communities, efforts of the hierarchy, church organisations, local churches and schools to promote diversity, equality and...

Combatting Racism – different approaches over the past 75 years

Title: Combatting Racism – different approaches over the past 75 years Thursday 29 June (7:00 – 8:30pm)Thursday 29th June 7.00-8.30pm Speakers: Patsy Cummings and Richard Zipfel The Webinar will cover: legislation prohibiting discrimination in employment and other areas, the McPherson Report, the Race Relations Amendment Act, the Equality Act, the EHRC, the report of the Commission...

Racial Justice in the Church

A Zoom Webinar – 11 July 2023 (14:00 – 15:30) Bishop Paul McAleenan will be hosting a webinar this summer to build upon the work that has taken place around Racial Justice Sunday in recent years. Nalini Nathan a Trustee of CARJ will be speaking about the work of CARJ...

75 Years Since Windrush

June 22nd marks 75 years since the arrival of MV Empire Windrush ship docking at Tilbury, bringing immigrants from the Caribbean and significantly impacting the United Kingdom socially, economically and politically. Find events to commemorate at the link below: Windrush 75 events across England – Churches Together in England (cte.org.uk)

Southwark Cathedral Commemorates Windrush

Southwark Cathedral is hosting this national commemoration on Thursday 22 June at 2pm. A live stream of the service will be available online. Windrush 75 – Remembering the struggle, celebrating the contribution and flourishing for the future: A Service of Thanksgiving will take place in Southwark Cathedral at 2pm on Thursday...

Finding Homes for Black Children in Care

An evening with Dr Pearl Jarrett Throughout June, Home for Good are hosting a series of evenings with Dr Pearl Jarrett – multi-award winning businesswoman, philanthropist, speaker, actor, singer on unpacking racial disparity in the care system and exploring what local church communities can do to seek justice and find...