Some strong words in this Huffington Post article, but worth a read. Racism, and the legacy of slavery, affects all of us. Which means we all need to seek to understand how other people are feeling, and be brave enough to ask ourselves: ‘Could I be wrong about this?’ This is harder if you don’t perceive there is a problem. As the writer says: ‘White people are in a position of power in this country because of racism. The question is: Are they brave enough to use that power to speak against the system that gave it to them?’ Read the article here…

BBC Radio Manchester interview
MJR trustees Beatrice Smith and Paul Keeble were interviewed by Asthma Younus on BBC Radio Manchester on Sunday morning about the forthcoming screening of ‘After the Flood: