{"id":158,"date":"2024-07-15T09:38:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T08:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/?page_id=158"},"modified":"2026-09-22T23:05:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T22:05:54","slug":"being-anti-racist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/being-anti-racist\/","title":{"rendered":"Being Anti-Racist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-1\"><strong>Being Anti-Racist<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:2\">We recognise that anti-racism is essential in order to understand and then dismantle racism in society. As educators, we understand anti-racism as both a scholarly and activist endeavour. We teach about anti-racism and we research anti-racism for real-world impact as we work towards changing professional policies and practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:2\"><strong>Animated Video: What is Anti-Racism?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What is Anti-Racism?\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ExIxVfPyCXI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also have this useful <a href=\"https:\/\/eprints.ncl.ac.uk\/file_store\/production\/306491\/C8D5776F-BF07-4B20-A2F3-536A43E9F2D3.pdf\">booklet<\/a> addressing the question, &#8216;what is anti-racism?&#8217; And, we also have versions available in <a href=\"https:\/\/eprints.ncl.ac.uk\/file_store\/production\/306493\/0E60FF76-FAE0-4230-BAB6-5320169DEBD2.pdf\">Chinese<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/eprints.ncl.ac.uk\/file_store\/production\/306492\/489A3F77-355A-4014-A7ED-96EEDEAB4F8E.pdf\">Spanish<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:2\"><strong>Animation: 10 ways to tackle racism at school<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"10 ways to tackle racism at school\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NcZpL4kSLpU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reports<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peter and Heather &#8211; along with Amar and Renzo &#8211; collaborated with the North East Anti-Racism Coalition to conduct a survey and collect evidence from organisations about the nature and extent of racism in the North East of England. This report was launched on 23rd September 2026 in Middlesbrough Town Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/files\/2026\/09\/NEARC-REPORT-small.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of NEARC-REPORT - small.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-f6410ba2-5eb3-474a-b91b-94c4cef6b090\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/files\/2026\/09\/NEARC-REPORT-small.pdf\">NEARC-REPORT &#8211; small<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/files\/2026\/09\/NEARC-REPORT-small.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-f6410ba2-5eb3-474a-b91b-94c4cef6b090\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peter also served on the North East Chamber of Commerce Commission on Race, Ethnicity and Discrimination which produced this report about how to promote anti-racism in businesses in the North East of England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/files\/2024\/10\/RED-report.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of RED-report.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-fc4cd253-8aac-4c5d-8ae0-3e8f3ba1fafc\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/files\/2024\/10\/RED-report.pdf\">RED-report<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/files\/2024\/10\/RED-report.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-fc4cd253-8aac-4c5d-8ae0-3e8f3ba1fafc\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alongside this report, four short briefings were produced focused on specific aspects of business where anti-racism could be promoted:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/eprint.ncl.ac.uk\/301903\">A guide to retention, progression, and promotion to promote anti-racism in North East businesses<\/a>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/eprint.ncl.ac.uk\/301902\">A guide to recruitment practices to promote anti-racism in North East businesses<\/a>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/eprint.ncl.ac.uk\/301901\">A guide to business strategy and leadership to promote anti-racism in North East businesses<\/a>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/eprint.ncl.ac.uk\/301904\">A guide to workplace education and training to promote anti-racism in North East businesses<\/a>.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:2\"><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Articles<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">White J, Hopkins P.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/eprint.ncl.ac.uk\/309727\">Beyond Kenmure Street: lifecycles of antiracism amongst activists in Glasgow<\/a>.&nbsp;<em>Ethnic and Racial Studies<\/em>&nbsp;2026. In Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Guidance<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Decolonising teaching, scholarship and research at Newcastle University:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/files\/2026\/09\/Decolonising-NU-final.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Decolonising NU final.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-696a54af-1d62-4903-8977-44313fe441f5\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/files\/2026\/09\/Decolonising-NU-final.pdf\">Decolonising NU final<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/files\/2026\/09\/Decolonising-NU-final.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-696a54af-1d62-4903-8977-44313fe441f5\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being Anti-Racist We recognise that anti-racism is essential in order to understand and then dismantle racism in society. As educators, we understand anti-racism as both a scholarly and activist endeavour. We teach about anti-racism and we research anti-racism for real-world impact as we work towards changing professional policies and practices. Animated Video: What is Anti-Racism? &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/being-anti-racist\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Being Anti-Racist&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11083,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-158","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11083"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/158\/revisions\/307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/anti-racism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}