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This report marks the second year of the Race on the Agenda (ROTA) Community Research Partnership (RCRP), a flagship programme committed to transforming how research is conducted with and for Black and Global Majority (BGM) communities. Historically, research into the issues these communities face has relied on an extractive model, where at times external academics…
Here at Race on the Agenda we are pleased to spotlight the important research by our Peer Researcher Jamila Thompson, titled ‘Interrogating the Experiences of Race, Racism and Misogynoir’, (2025). The research highlights the pervasive issue of racism, misogynoir and body policing that Black girls face within the UK education system. Jamila’s work addresses a critical gap in literature: the consistent erasure of Black girls’ voices in conversations…
The ROTA Community Research Partnership (RCRP) is the flagship new partnership initiative from Race on the Agenda (ROTA). Enabled through funding from City Bridge Foundation via Propel, the RCRP will run for three years from 2024-2027. During the partnership, ROTA will recruit, train, and support the independent work of 30 Peer Researchers (PRs), seeking to…
Race on the Agenda and Airbnb help Hosts to be more inclusive At Airbnb, every guest, regardless of race, religion, nationality or any other identity, should feel welcome. To help promote safe and inclusive travel, we’ve partnered with Airbnb shared some simple tips to help Hosts create a space where all guests can feel like…
Why do some students from Global Majority and Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities choose to withdraw from university? Although preliminary findings from ROTA's Pilot Study cannot be said to be representative of the Higher Education sector as a whole, some concerning issues have emerged. Among many reasons why students choose to leave or consider leaving…
A new report, authored by Heriot-Watt University, found that in England the highest levels of homelessness risks are experienced by people from Black and minoritised ethnic backgrounds.
Newsletter issue 77 – May 2022
ROTA is pleased to announce the re-issue of the Report on Informal Exclusions from School. We apologise for the delay. After the release of the Report in February 2022, some references and sources were updated and others added for clarification. This Report presents findings from desk research, Freedom of Information requests, interviews, focus groups and…
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CORE's response to the Law Commission's consultation on hate crime in the UK CORE receives a response from Public Health England regarding the impact of COVID-19 on BAME communities ROTA’s statement on the 2020 A-Level Results CORE's statement on the Government’s new Commission on Racial Inequalities Consultation on exceptional arrangements for exam grading and assessment…
