CRER is part of the anti-racist bloc for #ScotlandDemandsBetter. Our Manifesto for an Anti-Racist Scotland has tackling poverty at its heart. BME people are twice as likely to experience poverty; this cannot continue. Join us in October to #marchforallofus crer.org.uk/manifesto-2026

Our Research and Policy Officer, Lucien Staddon Foster, is the keynote speaker for tomorrow's Housing Diversity Network Scottish Equality Conference. Lucien will be highlighting the impact of the housing crisis on BME communities and sharing CRER's recommendations for change.

Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights (CRER) is seeking our next Executive Director. We're pleased to be working with Harris Hill Recruitment to find exceptional candidates with the vision to take our work forward. To apply, find out more at: harrishill.co.uk/job/executive-…

We can all do our bit to reverse the tide of division in our communities. If you've ever wanted to engage with someone on misinformation about asylum seekers but weren't sure where to start, check out this primer from the Scottish Refugee Council.

🍂 Autumn is on its way, and you know what that means... 🍂 Scotland's 2025 Black History Month programme is almost ready! For early access to selected events, including the BHM Launch on 25th September, sign up to our mailing list: crer.org.uk/newsletter-sig…

‼️Just over a week left to apply! Closes 9am, 22nd September 2025. harrishill.co.uk/job/executive-…

📢 #BHM25 is live! For over 20 years, CRER's Black History Month events programme has brought people together to celebrate history, heritage & creativity across Scotland. Our 2025 programme is packed with tours, talks, exhibitions, film & more. 🔗blackhistorymonthscotland.org/whats-on

Closes Monday!

Keith McIvor was a steadfast supporter of CRER's work for many years, a true ally. Our thoughts are with Keith's family and friends. theguardian.com/music/2025/sep…

🎤 Slavery, Scotland and Inheritance FREE talk, Edinburgh, Friday 3rd October. Join us for an event with Alex Renton and Dr Cat Dunn, independent curator, researcher and artist to explore inherited wealth in Scotland today, connected to slavery. tinyurl.com/ysmnpph8

📢 Today marks the start of a month of incredible events, exhibitions, walks, talks and more! Thanks to The Skinny.bsky.social for this great feature on Black History Month 2025. For more info, check out the full programme at blackhistorymonthscotland.org/whats-on theskinny.co.uk/intersections/…

📣 New blog! Lucien from CRER offers tangible actions we can take as public health professionals and policy-makers to combat racialised health inequalities for Black, and other, racially minoritised communities. gcph.co.uk/latest/news-bl…

Stella Dadzie: A Whole Heap of Mix Up Join us for an in-person event with Stella Dadzie, leading voice in the Black women’s movement in Britain since the 1970s. 📅 Saturday 25 October, 4–5.30pm 📍 Tron Theatre, Glasgow 🔗 Free; Book on Eventbrite: tinyurl.com/3r2vfs9b

We're pleased to share the news that the Anti-Racism Observatory for Scotland (AROS) has appointed Benaifer Bhandari and Jonathan Williams as Co-CEOs. Read the announcement here: strath.ac.uk/whystrathclyde…