Antiracist Activism in UK
SUtR (Stand Up to Racism) Sutton Meeting
As some of you might know, I am interested in citizen activism professionally (I have an MSc in Voluntary Action Management), and citizens activism is on the rise. So I have been attending many wonderful meetings and events, showing the best of our society. People who are willing to give their time, effort and knowledge for others, for society, for all of us, are the best.
I was going to write a big article about that meeting, but with all the other events taking place it just didn’t happen. Plus, I have about 5 other writing projects on the go, which means that I was being too ambitious and now the article is still not published. Yet I was hoping to write about other events too. It would have been better if I published something, even if it’s short and not so well written, than not publish anything at all. Hence, I am now changing that. I will try to publish at least something about as many events as I can. Starting now.
SUtR Sutton had some amazing speakers. It’s not my job to tell you what they said, but I can tell you that I enjoyed it a lot. My mind was racing. The best way I can summarise is to say that racism is a product of propaganda and collective punishment. These two are a must for racism to exist. Which means, to truly fight racism, we must fight both of these. We are…