ROTA Community Research Partnership (RCRP) are recruiting Peer Researchers
We are looking to recruit 10 Peer Researchers to conduct research into how racial inequity impacts members of London’s Black and other racialised communities.
Michael on ITV News talking about the stereotyping of Black footballers
On 25 March, our Chief Executive, Michael Buraimoh spoke to Andy Ward on ITV News, discussing the stereotyping of Black footballers by Stuart Webber, and racism in football more generally. You can watch the full interview here: https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2024-03-25/anti-racism-groups-slam-ignorant-comments-made-by-ex-sporting-director
Joint response by leading anti-racism organisations to the Church of England
In light of the recommendations made by the Oversight Group to the Church of England Commissioners concerning the Church’s response to historic links to slavery, we issue this joint response as leading anti-racism organisations.
ROTA’s Response to Islamophobic comments from Lee Anderson
The deeply Islamophobic comments from former Conservative ministers Lee Anderson and Suella Braverman over the past week are only the latest in a campaign of racist, hateful rhetoric from some British politicians. From Boris Johnson’s highly offensive comparison of Muslim women to ‘letterboxes’, to Suella Braverman’s likening of refugees in small boats to an ‘invasion’,…
‘Extremely worrying’ new figures show school exclusions for Black Caribbean girls are rising again
ROTA is working with Agenda Alliance to raise awareness of suspensions and exclusions that disproportionately affect girls from Black Caribbean, Gypsy, Roma and Irish Traveller communities.
Housing inequality is a major issue in the UK
Housing inequality is a major issue in the UK, with Black and Global Majority communities disproportionately affected.
ROTA welcomes new Chief Executive
ROTA is thrilled to announce the appointment of Michael Buraimoh as its new Chief Executive.
Funding from Propel secured
We’re proud to announce that we’ve been backed with Propel London funding under their Building Strong Communities mission.
ROTA’s education work
We’re proud to announce that we’ve been backed with Propel London funding under their Building Strong Communities mission.
Race on the Agenda and Airbnb help Hosts to be more inclusive
Whether you’re a seasoned Host or opening your home for the first time, building a community based on belonging, trust and safety is a priority at Airbnb. This is why we founded our UK Trust and Safety Alliance, a network of expert organisations that provide information and guidance for UK Hosts and our wider community. …