BLAM UK
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Black | Learning | Achievement | Mental Health | We promote a truthful dialogue of Blackness through the analysis of history and active community outreach.
London, England
Joined April 2017
In our blog for @RunnymedeTrust we explain why banning the use of Black British English (BBE) in UK schools reinforces negative perceptions and stereotypes which are harmful to Black students. Support our campaign to end linguistic injustice in schools✊🏿 https://t.co/AR7LICegzm
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This blog is written by Black Learning Achievement and Mental Health (BLAM UK) to support their work to end linguistic injustice in schools. This piece explains why banning the use of Black British...
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Please vote for BLAM UK’s Zuri Therapy Project for the #THINCFund Zuri Therapy offers group sessions led by certified Black therapists 🖤 Your vote will help us bring sessions in person & run an 8-week self-defence course for the community. 🗳️ Vote here:
haveyoursay.lambeth.gov.uk
Explore the Large Grant projects applying to the THINC Fund and vote for your top three.The THINC Fund is investing £400,000 into community-led projects across Brixton and Peckham, with local...
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The climate crisis isn’t neutral, it’s rooted in slavery, colonialism, and white supremacy. Written by Maruf our latest #BlackHistoryBites episode explores Jamaica’s Hurricane Melissa and the global cost of environmental racism. 🎧 Listen here:
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Black History Bites · Episode
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Poetic Unity workshop @ Cambridge University @HomertonCollege ✨ Our Protest Poetry session will explore how we mobilised young people to fight for justice through spoken word and a look into the systems change we plan to make and how young people will lead this change 🗣️
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Fleet dashcams for commercial vehicles. Full integration with telematics for video exceptions, driver coaching and accident video. Live view. In &/or Out recording.
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At BLAM UK, we work hard to decolonise the classroom, because every young person deserves to see their culture and history valued!! ✊🏾🖤
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The People of Westmoreland are in a worse position than you are seeing. Jamaica they need help!
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Everytime a teacher brings real African & Caribbean history into the classroom, an ancestor smiles. 🌍✨ That’s exactly why we created Global Black Narratives for the Classroom! SHOP NOW 🖤 https://t.co/KjTlKqIsoW
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Rather than reserving the teaching of Black history to Black history month, Black narratives deserve to be seen and integrated into every aspect of the school curriculum. A unique yet practical...
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Help us bring healing to our community 🖤 Vote for BLAM UK for the THINC Fund so we can expand Zuri Therapy to offer in-person group therapy sessions to residents in Lambeth Help us make mental health support more accessible. ✨ Vote here:
haveyoursay.lambeth.gov.uk
Explore the Large Grant projects applying to the THINC Fund and vote for your top three.The THINC Fund is investing £400,000 into community-led projects across Brixton and Peckham, with local...
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ISUPPORTJAMAICA JN Money Elephant Park, 135 Walworth Rd, London SE17 1RW JN Money Brixton, 389-391 Brixton Road, London SW9 7DE
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We don’t follow trends—we set them. At AEG, we’re redefining live entertainment. Join the team shaping what’s next!
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If you’re in South London you can donate via: Patrick Vernon Kingsley Shipping Services Ltd Unit 3, 214 Purley Way, CR0 4XG Mon to Fri, 10am - 4pm 02086896622 Croydon BME Forum & Windrush Generation Legacy Association 56A Mitcham Road, CR0 3RG Saturdays, 9am - 6pm 02086843719
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🇯🇲 Please continue to support Jamaica! You can help by donating through the official Jamaican government site or finding local donation drives in your area.
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This is why Black History must be taught every day. Understanding Blackness in Britain requires a global historical context, one that allows us to celebrate with meaning. ✊🏾
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Rethink Black History Month: a new vision for celebration, reflection and change.
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AI agents at enterprise scale ⚡️ Designing the Giga brand. With the brilliant @varunvummadi @eshamanideep @jcarvajalpa
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I would also like to add that before Christianity decimated Africa & Caribbean nations, sinking its insidious fangs into our peoples; it pillaged through Eurasia first. It plagued Europe like a disease, and spread with bloodshed & fire. It’s been trying to rebrand ever since.
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Last Friday, we had an incredible time at BLAM UK’s #BLACKOWEEN, where we dived into all things Afrofuturism! Huge thanks to everyone who joined us, and an extra special shoutout to our amazing panelists for sharing such illuminating and inspiring insights on afrofuturism!! 🌍⚡️
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If you’re in London and want to take action. Here’s how you can show up and support Jamaica: https://t.co/XsnpVR4DxK (2/2)
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#JAMAICA NEEDS US 🇯🇲. Hurricane Melissa has torn through the island with catastrophic winds and floods. This is climate injustice in real time, a people who contribute almost nothing to global emissions now paying the highest price. #StandWithTheCaribbean. (1/2)
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We’re at Dalston Junction today with a Black History pop-up! 🎉 Catch us before 3pm to learn about Black history in Dalston and test your general Black history knowledge! 👀📚
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To celebrate Black History Month Trust for London has created an interactive map, sharing the stories of different Black Londoners. Each of the people featured has helped shape the city’s culture, communities and politics over many centuries. Check it out. https://t.co/6bHuszeHax
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