SHIFT25London
@SHIFT25London
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A campaign working group of Black and BAME professionals striving to equalise opportunities for young people in education, recruitment and progression by 2025
Joined July 2020
Black and BAME young people are still facing unequal opportunities. SHIFT25 is calling for a fundamental shift by 2025. Read a few words from Ian Parkes, ELBA's CEO, on why this shift needs to happen now. https://t.co/jef9I4zq7i
#MakeChangeHappen
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Lilian Brown, a Year Fellow working on the SHIFT25 campaign, reflects on the two year anniversary of George Floyd's murder and emphasises our call to action. https://t.co/4i65hAKbUN
shift25.org.uk
“It has been two years since his murder and writing this blog is one of the hardest tasks I have had to do.” - A reflection by Lilian Brown, ELBA’s SHIFT25 Campaign
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The second piece, written by Marilyn Vitte and Daniel Robinson, Barristers at @RedLionChambers, focuses on the right to protest and their own experiences as Legal Observers at 2020's Black Lives Matter protests in London. https://t.co/PYkBfBXqQk
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It hardly seems possible that a year has passed since the murder of George Floyd by a white police officer, a murder which led to a global outpouring of grief and frustration with a system stacked...
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Following the one year anniversary of George Floyd's murder, we have a couple of new contributions to our blog. The first is an ally's reflection on the past year, written by @OurELBA's CEO, Ian Parkes. https://t.co/PYOcJ5dpTn
shift25.org.uk
Today is the one year anniversary of the killing of George Floyd. Reflecting on the past year as an ally, I have learned a lot, heard a lot of moving and inspiring personal stories, and have been...
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@SHIFT25London present a Webinar entitled "Blacks don't..." tomorrow from 4pm. Discussions will explore & explode some of the common stereotypes & assumptions that have come to be associated with Blackness, inc. the historical origin of these myths & their impact. Sign up below:
Join our "Blacks don't ... " event this Wednesday 14th. Help us explore some of the common stereotypes and assumptions that have come to be associated with #Blackness, featuring an excellent panel. Register and learn more about the panelists: https://t.co/aeTv3Evy3F
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Join our "Blacks don't ... " event this Wednesday 14th. Help us explore some of the common stereotypes and assumptions that have come to be associated with #Blackness, featuring an excellent panel. Register and learn more about the panelists: https://t.co/aeTv3Evy3F
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Fantastic @uclmaps Lunch Hour Conversation on ‘Tackling Racial Inequity in Higher Education and STEM’ w/ the inspirational Michelle Nelson QC & Julie Hutchinson @SHIFT25London. So much important & ambitious work to achieve in 5 yrs that I hope UCL can contribute to & learn from.
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Michelle Nelson QC will be a guest speaker @uclmaps "Shift 25: Constructing a fundamental shift in the UK's ethnicity & equality narrative" Lunch Hour Conversation on "Tackling racial inequity in higher education & STEM." Read more: https://t.co/2comPGXL6G
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Attending this superb event organised by SHIFT25 with fantastic panellists
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Excited to join this transatlantic conversation focusing on race and social justice in a global context along with @DavidLammy @garyyounge @amanisimps @robinnelee @ekownyankah, Michelle Nelson QC & Pierre Davis, @SHIFT25London #BlackLivesMatter
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SHIFT25 stands by the Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation. On the 22nd of April 2021, we will celebrate Stephen's life and legacy. Stephen Lawrence Day is a reflective learning experience and part of a journey toward greater equality and inclusion for all. #MakeChangeHappen
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The Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation, the official home of Stephen’s legacy Follow The Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation help us to continue our fight against systemic racism visit our website to find out more https://t.co/bXw3iqunXm
#StephenLawrenceDay #BlackHistoryMonthUK
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Many Black people believe that more Black leaders in decision-making roles, more equal education opportunities and "ally's" challenging violations of Black people's rights will positively influence the protection of Black people's human rights. SHIFT25 aims to drive this change.
We have published our report, Black people, racism and human rights. You can read the report here ⬇️ https://t.co/TCtvXq0jxQ
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Contrary to popular belief,@RogerPhilby, the founder of The Chemistry Group, stresses that talent is not scare. Read his blog on how inclusive hiring can make a difference to your organisation and environment. https://t.co/gdEREZvsuO
#MakeChangeHappen #Inclusivehiring
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Roger Philby, Founder of The Chemistry Group writes: “When it comes to ensuring a more representative workforce, there are no excuses - and certainly not ones of talent scarcity.”
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Graduate programmes give graduates experience through team rotations. The benefits can be felt throughout one's future career. A diverse graduate cohort means that the benefits will be spread between different backgrounds, creating a more equal society. #MakeChangeHappen #SHIFT25
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Read our latest blog on how Gabriel Osamor became a Business Intelligence Analyst at Brown Advisory. He shares how @OurELBA's Parity Project supported him in obtaining employment in the corporate sector. @parityproject1 #MakeChangeHappen
https://t.co/6VZpf667Nm
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Gabriel Osamor, Business Intelligence Analyst at Brown Advisory, reflects on his experience of the Parity programme. “When I think back to where it all started, the feelings of hopelessness in not...
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Conversations around racial injustice may feel awkward and difficult to start, but are crucial in driving change in our workplaces. Talking to your manager may increase awareness and enable action in situations where racial inequality and unfairness take place. #MakeChangeHappen
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Conversations on racial inequality and fairness may feel difficult to start, but are crucial in driving change in the workplace. Talking with seniors may increase awareness and enable action in situations where racial inequality and fairness are an issue. #DiversityandInclusion
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Check out the Inclusivity Employers Toolkit. A very much needed and great initiative from @BTEG_MoU and @MayorJohnBiggs to improve the inclusivity of black men in the construction and digital sector. #Inclusion #Inclusiveworkplace #MakeChangeHappen
2/2 Yesterday Chief Executive of BTEG Jeremy Crook (@BTEGJeremy) along with the @MayorofLondon launched a new programme to address the issue - the Inclusive Employers Toolkit. https://t.co/5byWc3Sdq3
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D&I activities may help you broaden your interactions with a diverse group of people and learn new perspectives on the challenges others face. D&I activities are most successful if attended by people from a variety of backgrounds. Share your experiences to inspire others. #D&I
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If you have not seen it yet, we recommend you to watch the Channel 4 documentary "How Britain's legal system still fails to understand young black people". Share your thoughts with us! #MakeChangeHappen
https://t.co/b4ySq4cYRv
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Being part of a minority group in a predominantly white workplace can amplify insecurities. Valuable relationships with colleagues can therefore prove difficult for some. Through interaction you may learn new perspectives and make your colleagues feel more included. #Inclusion
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