Welcome to our blog, Race Matters, where you can read the latest content on all matters to do with race. Race Matters aims to bring new perspectives to matters of racial (in)justice, including topics ...
In 1992 Runnymede set up a Commission to consider antisemitism in contemporary Britain. Its report entitled A Very Light Sleeper, published in 1994, carried as one of its recommendations the proposal ...
Proudly independent, for over 50 years Runnymede’s esteemed research, analysis and policy development has provided the evidence to challenge racial injustice. From broadening the curriculum to ...
We've partnered with Greenpeace UK to remind the world of something that should be glaringly obvious: the climate crisis is rooted in systemic racism. People of colour across the globe bear the brunt ...
Two decades since Runnymede was first credited with coining the term 'Islamophobia' in our flagship 1997 report, we look at how the phenomenon has evolved over the past 20 years, and how it manifests ...
For more than 50 years, we have worked tirelessly to build a Britain in which we all enjoy equal opportunities. From broadening the curriculum to exposing the Windrush scandal, our work is rooted in ...
This report provides the independent civil society perspective to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) by examining the situation of race and racism in ...
Shocking levels of economic and racial inequality in Britain are revealed in The Colour of Money. For example, Black African and Bangladeshi households have 10 times less wealth than White British ...
Art is one of the only subjects that explicitly offers a space for personal exploration, where students are encouraged to respond to the world and their place within it. Art lessons are therefore a ...
Research from the Runnymede Trust and the Centre for Labour and Social Studies (CLASS) interrogates the dynamics of race and class in London through the lens of gentrification. Using a completely ...
Black and minority ethnic people are disproportionately falling faster and further below the poverty line amidst the cost of living crisis. Falling Faster shows that Black and minority ethnic people ...
Race and Racism in English Secondary Schools explores the nature of racism in secondary schools and is organised around four key issues: the teacher workforce; curricula; police; and school policies ...