What is race? Is it still relevant in Scotland?

In this episode, participants of colour at one of The Anti-Racist Educator's public engagement meetings attempt to tackle challenging questions about race and its relevance in Scotland. Apologies for the bad quality of the audio - we were not working with professional microphones but this is something that we will try to improve for our next episodes. The transcript linked below should make up for it. Link to the Transcript:  https://www.theantiracisteducator.com/post/launching-our-brand-new-podcast  Let's make sure that Black Lives Matter in Scotland too by supporting the Justice for Sheku Bayoh campaign.    What you can do to support the Justice for Sheku Bayoh campaign: · Write to the Justice Minister, Humza Yousaf and call on him to launch a public enquiry. Email the Justice Minister on: [email protected] and copy in Aamer Anwar, the family lawyer on: [email protected] · Send letters of support to Collette – Sheku’s partner, Sheku’s sons and the Bayoh family to: Aamer Aamer, 63 Carlton Place, Glasgow, G59TW or via email: [email protected] · The Campaign also urgently seeks funds, without which seeking justice will be a struggle. Donations can be made by BACS or cheque. To make a donation by cheque, please make payable to: Aamer Anwar & Co. with ‘ShekuBayoh’ written on the back of the cheque reference and send to Aamer Aamer, 63 Carlton Place, Glasgow, G5 9TW. If paying by BACS, please make payable to: ‘Aamer Anwar and Co- General Clients Account’, Bank of Scotland, Account No: 06-00-44-79 and Sort Code: 80-07-61. Owing to Law Society Regulations, all donations must be accompanied with a copy ofthe bank statementfrom which the donation is being made along with ID. Please contact Aamer Anwar’s office when making a donation and for any questions/furtherinformation on: 0141 429 7090.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-anti-racist-educator/message

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Whether you are interested in becoming a more racially conscious educator, or you are simply an individual seeking to learn more about racial matters, we invite you to listen to our podcast and join us on a life-long journey of anti-racist education. The Anti-Racist Educator is run by a collective of educators of colour and based in Scotland. As an online learning platform, The Anti-Racist Educator aims to critically challenge racism by exploring teaching, discussing ideas and sharing learning resources for all to use.​ Find out more on theantiracisteducator.com