We've gathered a range of articles, blogs and resources that might be of interest to anyone interested in BAME representation in society and education.
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BAMEed reflections
Diversity – ensuring the most talented profession we can for the sake of the children whom we teach
Does it matter if you're black or white?
My hopes for diversity in the education profession
My reflections on 2019 BAMEed conference
Owning Your Professional Identity
Rethinking my professional voice
Decolonising the curriculum
Archiving Britain’s Black Communities There’s no limit to our culture
Are we being honest about curriculum?
BAMEed Network Conference 2018: Habits of Highly Effective People
Brexit, Empire, and Decolonisation
Cultural capital: an exploration
Decolonisation, power and knowledge in the curriculum
Decolonising the Curriculum Project: Through the Kaleidoscope
Diversifying knowledge of children’s literature
Diversity cannot be a curriculum bolt-on
Freedom narratives (new site) Freedom narratives (archive site)
If we want a more equal Britain, we must teach its true black history
Of Cannons and Canons: The Promise and Perils of Postcolonial Education
Questions academics can ask to decolonise their classrooms
Swansea University announces 'decolonised' English course
Resources for diversifying reading lists
Teaching BAME History as British History: What does it have to do with Brexit?
The Teacherist - decolonise the curriculum
The things they didn't teach us
UK schools ‘should be taught about black history’
We must change how black history is taught in UK schools
‘Welcome and important’: academics on decolonising education
Why our schools need an anti-racist curriculum
Education and schools
8 ways to remove bias from your classroom
A case for leadership diversity
All teachers must ‘improve racial literacy’ in order to teach children to be anti-racist
Anti-racism in our schools collection
A parent's guide to Black Lives Matter
A teacher toolkit on race - @SaraWarsaw
Action, not just words - Institute of School Business Leadership
Addressing equality and diversity collaboratively in schools
Answer your kids' tough questions about race and racism
Anti-racism: a whole school approach
Anti-Racism and Allyship. Privilege and paralysis.
Beyond George Floyd: Tackling racism in British society and institutions
Black and ethnic minority teachers face 'invisible glass ceiling' in schools, report warns
Black pupils warn of n-word abuse in UK private schools
Beyond The Statements: Doing the Work To Create More Anti-Racist School Districts
C.A.R.E. – Coalition of Anti-Racist Educators (from No More Exclusions)
Doing nothing is not an option
Fundamental British Values; a ‘pedagogical injustice for students and teachers’
Gypsy Roma Traveller history education pack
How to be anti-racist for educators
How to create an anti-racist school setting
How to Develop Culturally Responsive Teaching for Distance Learning
How to promote diversity in schools: three strategies for positive change
Institutional Racism in Schools: What Can School Leaders And Governors Do?
Investigation: diversity of education leadership roles fails to improve despite DfE pledge
Mentoring without courageous conversation about context is like sweeping in a sandstorm
Our stars are aligning blog series
Racism exists. End of story. So do something about it
Should I lead, facilitate, or get out of the way?
Sudan is the biggest country in Africa you know
The anti-racist educator teaching resources
The importance of visible role models
The need for 'Visible Diversity'
There's a hidden epidemic of racism in UK schools – but it's finally coming to light
To get to college, it helps black students to have a black teacher early on
Twelve activities for activism
Using your Voice - a collection for educators from the Haringey primary team
Whatever happened to equalities?
Higher education
Black female professors must deal with bullying to win promotion, report find
Dismantling The Master's House
Gender over Race? Equity and inclusion in higher education
In equalities work, gender is privileged over race
Leadership and governance
3 ways for schools to improve their race relations now
5 ways to improve your recruitment of teaching staff and retain the ‘human touch’
Four things to understand before tackling racial inequality at your organisation
How can we increase Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic teachers and leaders in Bristol schools?
Leadership and governance interviews and resources - Karl George
Leading culturally diverse teams in the workplace - an online course
Race at work charter: one year on
Racism still festers in Britain’s workplaces. It’s time to get tough
Science explains why unconscious bias training won’t reduce workplace racism. Here’s what will
So you want to recruit for diversity?
When and Why Diversity Improves Your Board’s Performance
Why getting diverse bums on seats is not enough
Why so many organisations stay white
Women of colour get less support at work: here's how managers can change that
Whiteness and privilege
Actively raising anti-racist children
Anti-racism resources for white people
Be an Upstander, not a Bystander: Inclusive Allyship
How to use your privilege for good
How I changed my mind about the biology of race
My white friend asked me to explain white privilege, so I decided to be honest
Resources for White People to Learn and Talk About Race and Racism
Straight White Male: The Lowest Difficulty Setting There Is
There Is No Such Thing as a ‘White Ally’
Things I've learned about being an ally
Unravelling the concept of unconscious bias
White Allies MUST be Antiracist too
White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
'Wow, I'm racist': In time of viral encounters, 'white spaces' are used to confront biases
The Fear of Being White - Part One
The Fear of Being White - Part Two
Further reading
Black people are more than racism
Five trailblazing Black women chat to the women who've inspired them
Gypsies and Travellers Lifestyle History and Culture FAQs
I am, because of you: Further reading on Ubuntu
Ibram X. Kendi defines what it means to be an antiracist
Intolerance towards ethnic minorities and the power of stories
Is the UK racist and if so, what do we do about it?
It seems black lives don't matter quite so much, now that we've got to the hard bit
Race and ethnicity: How are they different?
A Reader’s First Memory of Racism: ‘Because You’re Black’
Revealing the colour of madness
The black British history you may not know about
The False Promise of Anti-racism Books
The psychology of being a better ally in the office – and beyond
There is a war on Black people in Britain. If you’re complacent, you’re complicit
The 'Roma stories' oral history project
'We can't fight racism on our own': A year and a half on from Traveller ethnicity
We need to address the racialisation of crime and deviance
What the racial equality movement can learn from the global fight for women’s rights
White women benefit most from gender diversity
You can't defeat racism with 'reading lists'. Take it from a feminist – we tried this