Commemorating Manchester’s role in African independence
Manchester commemorated a key moment in the history of decolonisation with a series of events around the 75th anniversary of
Manchester commemorated a key moment in the history of decolonisation with a series of events around the 75th anniversary of
This month, Oldham Council is looking to celebrate Black History Month with Oldham Libraries, Gallery Oldham and Facebook Live Events.
Thanks to the extensive and detailed archives of incidents provided by a number of police constabularies up and down the country, MM has been able to explore just how ubiquitous racism has become within Greater Manchester’s stadia.
An anti-Tommy Robinson campaigner has been told to ‘lie low’ by Greater Manchester Police.
The head of a popular Manchester United supporter group has hit back at suggestions the club’s fanbase has a problem with racism.
Inanimate objects long forgotten are being given a new lease of life at the Whitworth Museum in Manchester until March 2020 to remember nightspot The Reno in Moss Side – where Bob Marley, Muhammad Ali and Chaka Khan once visited.
When Jackson Yamba and his family made their way from Brazzaville in the Republic of Congo for Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1997, it was the start of a long and eventful journey that would eventually lead him to Salford where in 2019 he was sadly the target of racist abuse on his door.
Fear. Fear of God. Fear of money. Fear of the police. Fear of the future. Fear of the past.
While the EDL rally in Piccadilly Gardens on Saturday had only 30 attendees, the anti-fascist counter protest organised in response had an estimated 100.
A martyr of sport, a symbol of hope and living embodiment of Olympic Idealism.
Hate crime in general has risen by some 85% over the same period but the spike of reports online since 2014 might be due to the fact that is when Greater Manchester Police first introduced the cybercrime flag to its systems.
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