15 Sep – 15 Sep

‘The Racial Pandemic of Ignorance: Black Lives Matter’

During the COVID-19 lockdown, an older but equally insidious pandemic has once again been in the spotlight: racism. All over the globe, people who have never addressed this before are talking, protesting and legislating about it. Yet, there are some who prefer to remain ignorant. In the September Diversity Seminar, Gifford Rhamie will be addressing what he calls ‘the politics of ignorance’.

Speaker: Dr Gifford Rhamie, Senior Lecturer, Ethnicity and Culture in Early Christianity & Contemporary Praxis and Director of Field Education, Newbold College of Higher Education