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The group was formed in 2016. Its members a make decisions unanimously, Flaherty said. They are participating a cooking series with the Frick Pittsburgh through the end of May. The installation includes local and international artists of various mediums from paintings to videos with a global theme. “We try to do things that are current and relevant,” she said. “And are inspired by what’s happening today. We want to leave evidence of our experience as not white women.” Courtesy of Fran Ledonio Flaherty Art by Fran Ledonio Flaherty and Melissa Shaginoff.   Flaherty, who is from the ...

Maleka, Amina and Yvonne Meet the mentors are aiming to train more social workers from Black and diverse communities in Liverpool. This year sees the launch of a new degree programme at Liverpool Hope University, being run in conjunction with Liverpool City Council and spearheaded by the Lord Mayor Anna Rothery.  The institutions say that too few people from the city’s Global Majority groups take-up roles in social work - which has a significant knock-on effect for those needing care.  And to combat that shortage the University and the Council are creating 15 brand new spaces on ...

© Francis Augusto Social enterprise and charity Sour Lemons will work with the Young Vic and the Royal Court to trace and tackle systemic racism within the theatre community. Sade Banks, CEO and founder of the charity, explained that: "Our mission is to make the truth irresistible - if it becomes impossible to not be aware of how racism manifests, it's impossible not to do something about it. "The Sour Lemons model is unique because it responds directly to the lived experiences of racism within the organisation. By centering the needs of Black and Global Majority colleagues, it forces us to ...

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Charter schools deserve equitable funding Tatiana Epanchin and Amanda Gardener Your turn We are leaders at three Puget Sound charter public school networks. Charter schools are a type of public school that are non-profit, publicly funded, staffed by certified teachers, and held accountable to state and national standards. In exchange for higher levels of accountability, our schools have more flexibility than traditional public schools to take creative approaches, personalize learning, and give students from all backgrounds the chance to go to a great school that works for them. Our schools ar...