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Blog, Prayers, Racial Justice · 15 July, 2021

Penalties, Racism and Healing

The chants rose from football fans in England this past weekend. England had reached the finals of the European Championship against Italy, the first time in the final of a major tournament in 55 years. After 120 minutes of regulation and extra time, it came down to this: the fate of a dramatic …

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Poverty and Inequality, Racial Justice · 27 January, 2021

Action Over Exclusion

“If you are from a black Caribbean background, you are three times more likely to be permanently excluded from school than other children.” (Theresa May, 2016) Such was the disparity Prime Minister Theresa May highlighted at her Party Conference speech in 2016. Twenty years of official …

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Blog · 14 September, 2020

Introducing Rodney

I’m Rodney, this year’s JPIT/House of Commons Intern. I live in Welling, which is the second largest area of Bexley. I recently completed an LLM in Constitutional Politics, Law & Theory at Birkbeck, University of London. Growing up in a Christian family has taught me that, as God’s children, …

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