institutional racism
Interviews, New in Ceasefire, Politics - Tuesday, July 24, 2012 18:15 - 1 Comment
Interview | Peter Herbert: “institutional racism in the police will be there for a long time”
At this year's NUS Black Students' Conference, Adam Elliott-Cooper spoke to Peter Herbert, one of the UK's most senior human rights barristers on his thoughts on recent police scandals, protest and the state of civil liberties in Britain today.
New in Ceasefire, The Anti-Imperialist - Sunday, April 15, 2012 10:05 - 1 Comment
The Anti-Imperialist | To self-police police racism is to perpetuate it
As further evidence emerges of police racism in the UK, Adam Elliott-Cooper uncovers a pattern of consistent failings by the Independent Police Complaint Commission to meaningfully hold the police to account.
New in Ceasefire, The Anti-Imperialist - Tuesday, December 20, 2011 12:00 - 4 Comments
The Anti-Imperialist | Stephen Lawrence, Lord MacPherson and Sergeant XX
As the long-standing suspects of Stephen Lawrence's murder are put on trial, Adam Elliott-Cooper argues that only by understanding the context of institutional racism, and the overarching power structures that give rise to it, can we fully address these crimes and seek justice for their victims.
Features - Saturday, April 26, 2008 18:05 - 7 Comments
What we can learn from Black Power
In less than 200 pages, Black Power: The Politics of Liberation in America, written by Stokley Carmichael and Charles Hamilton, virtually decimates any book published recently in terms of perception, understanding and potential.
