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The Challenging Youth Racism Project is part of @Humankind_UK Workshops on anti-racism, hate crime/bullying related issues to young people in the North East

Newton Aycliffe, England
Joined May 2018
Today marks the 2nd National Stephen Lawrence Day, a day to celebrate the life and legacy of Stephen, who was killed in a racist attack in 1993 #LiveOurBestLife #SLDay #StephenLawrenceDay #BecauseOfStephen @S_LawrenceTrust
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Thursday 11th July marks the 24th anniversary of the atrocities in Srebrenica, Bosnia. Newcastle Cathedral is holding an event in memory of this and the victims. Please come along if you are able to, 18.00-19.45 #Bosnia #BritishBosnianInstitute
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The CYR team is starting workshops with young people in Peterlee next week, with @MediaCulturedUK @SRTRC_England to Tackle Racism and End Hate Crime. To educate about hate crime, the impact and how to report it. Supported by @DurhamPCC #DurhamTogether #Hatehurts
The CYR team are at @TeessideUni participating in the project conference #CYRConference
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Today is the 26th anniversary of the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence and also marks the first #StephenLawrenceDay to remember and commemorate the life that was taken too soon. We need to encourage both young and old to #LiveOurBestLife @Humankind_UK
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Last thursday marked the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. A UN initiative to raise awareness of discrimination and the rising extreme supremacist ideologies. #FightRacism
Friday 8th March marked International Women's Day. The CYR supported the Gateshead Interchange Centre with their #IWD2019 Event with a stall for Challenging Youth Racism, raising awareness and a presentation on Inspirational Women related to racism and racist inequality.
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On Monday, they CYR team delivered our Racism Awareness Programme to keen and enthusiastic students @Belmont_School. Fantastic day, full of interesting information and thanks to @DurhamPolice PCSO Tim Thompson for the support he offered. Massive credit to all
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EVENT Tuesday 22nd January 2019: We will be hosting a World Religion Day/@HMD_UK Workshop to promote and encourage understanding. This will take place at @Humankind_UK Office. To register interest or details please email Sara or Kelly at challengingyouthracism@humankind.org.uk
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