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Thu,21 Mar 2024
Hundreds take part in UK-wide multi-venue conference on anti-racism
The message was loud and clear: urgent, societywide action is needed right now to tackle…
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Fri,14 Jun 2024
Lack of representation of Black communities in London’s FE workforce is ‘so stark’ – Deputy Mayor at crisis summit
Press release For immediate release, 14 June 2024 Leaders in anti-racism convened a crisis summit…
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Thu,30 May 2024
Remembering George Floyd
It’s May 2024. 4 years after the murder of George Floyd. 4 years since the…
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Wed,6 Dec 2023
Leadership group launched in Wales to tackle racism
A new leadership group launched today (Wednesday 06 December) will harness the unique voices and…
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Mon,27 Nov 2023
Standing room only at AoC conference session
It was great to see so many people attend our break-out session at the Association…
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Fri,24 Nov 2023
Black Leadership Group annual conference 2024: Sponsorship and partnership opportunities
In 2024, the Black Leadership Group will stage a hybrid conference like no other, and…
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Tue,7 Nov 2023
Take part in survey for Ethnic Equity in Education
Ethnic Equity in Education (EEE) is a campaign sponsored by BLG and supported by key…
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Fri,29 Sep 2023
“Welcome to our world” – BLG responds to new study on the experiences of Black people in Britain
New research on the experiences of Black people in Britain underlines the issues the Black…
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Fri,29 Sep 2023
Unexpected helper, the kindness of strangers
by Maxine Room CBE, Black Leadership Group Associate Director for Leadership Development, Coaching and Mentoring…
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Thu,28 Sep 2023
FE Leaders gather for first campaign consultative meeting
Leaders in FE gathered recently for the first Consultative Group meeting of the Ethnic Equity…
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Wed,20 Sep 2023
BLG member to research ways to make technical education more inclusive
Black Leadership Group member and HSDC Vice-Principal Suki Dhesi is beginning a research project in…
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Tue,5 Sep 2023
Successful job board for black professionals set for upgrade
Press release 05 September 2023, for immediate release More than 100 organisations have used the…
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Mon,4 Sep 2023
Stark ‘ethnic representation gap’ harming attainment of Black students – Think Tank warns
A critical shortfall in the number of Black leaders in Further Education in England, revealed…
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Tue,8 Aug 2023
Why representation is critical to achieving equity in education
by Amarjit Basi, Director, Black Leadership Group When considering student attainment within the UK context,…
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Fri,14 Jul 2023
Crisis summit sees launch of Ethnic Equity in Education campaign
Leaders in Further Education gathered for a crisis summit on Thursday 13 July 2023 to…
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Tue,13 Jun 2023
BLG’s Call to Action on Ethnic Equity in FE
Nearly three years ago, we wrote an Open Letter that highlighted two major concerns: the…
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Fri,26 May 2023
We shouldn’t need catalysts to eradicate racism
by Stella Ngozi Mbubaegbu CBE | Director | Black Leadership Group UK On 25 May…
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Wed,17 May 2023
Peter Symonds is first sixth form college to make anti-racism pledge
On Tuesday 16 May 2023, Peter Symonds College, Winchester, held a unique event to pledge…
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Mon,15 May 2023
It’s time to end racial disparities in mentoring and coaching
By Dr Maxine Room CBE, BLG Associate Director for Leadership Development, Coaching and Mentoring Mentoring…
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Tue,25 Apr 2023
Reforms of post-16 qualifications threaten racial equity in education
Government reforms of Level 3 (post-16) qualifications are threatening essential pathways to higher education for…
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Mon,20 Mar 2023
The Impact of Strategic Leadership on Anti Racism
Pat Carvalho, Principal and Chair of Birmingham Metropolitan College Building on themes from the BLG…
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Sun,19 Mar 2023
Black Leadership Job Board launched
Press release - for immediate release A new jobs board to enhance leadership opportunities for…
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Sun,5 Mar 2023
Benchmarking is vital to tackling racism in HE
The Ethnic Representation Index by Prof. David Mba At the Black Leadership Group’s annual conference…
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Tue,28 Feb 2023
Session Descriptions: Make the Path by Walking it
Our third annual conference - Make the Path by Walking it - takes place on…
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Fri,24 Feb 2023
Make the path by walking it: a blog
by Stella Ngozi Mbubaegbu CBE | Director | Black Leadership Group UK We have a…
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Wed,22 Feb 2023
Anti-Racist Wales 2030: A National Vision
By Marian Jebb, Head of Post-16 Quality, Further Education and Apprenticeships, Welsh Government In June…
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Sun,19 Feb 2023
Third annual conference programme now available
We are delighted to announce that the full programme for our third annual conference -…
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Tue,31 Jan 2023
Conference to showcase new initiatives for creating anti-racist society in UK
Press ReleaseFor immediate release, Wednesday 1st February 2023 Prominent thinkers and campaigners in the fight…
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Fri,9 Dec 2022
Save The Date: 21st March 2023
Please save the date for our annual conference: 21st March 2023. This will be our…
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Wed,19 Oct 2022
The BLG and ETF join forces
The Black Leadership Group (BLG) is delighted to announce a formal partnership with the Education…
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Mon,7 Mar 2022
What is the ‘Black Paradox’?
• Introduce the concept of the ‘Black Paradox’ and its impact on society • Illustrate…
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Mon,31 Jan 2022
BFELG Livestreams #AntiRacismInAction Season 2
COMING SOON IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FE NEWS
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Thu,20 Jan 2022
Challenging the ‘Black Paradox’
This online conference, taking place on 16th March, is for everyone who has an interest…
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Mon,10 Jan 2022
NAME CHANGE
We are changing our name from BFELG to BLG (Black Leadership Group). This is in…
