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A pioneering programme aims to help under-represented Arabs progress in business and society
Edward Blum has waged war on ‘race conscious’ university admissions policies for a decade — and may now be on the brink of victory
Modern categories had no meaning in the ancient world and even now evolve as society, the state and the market dictate
The Jamaican-born poet/activist on Britain’s imperialist mentality and his five-decade search for ‘this elusive thing called poetry’
The American’s new work ‘Blue’ tackles racism and police violence, part of a trend of operas engaging with contemporary life
Disciplinary panel’s conclusion follows claims by former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq
Despite steps to support small black-owned businesses, there still remains a lack of support or funding for those trying to break through the glass ceiling
State travel ban impedes university transfers for black students from low-income backgrounds
Parker review records progress on diversity in the FTSE 100 as it expands scope of its recommendations
Reducing funding and staff could undermine progress since George Floyd’s murder
African-Americans in crucial ‘purple’ states are increasingly frustrated by issues such as policing and voting reform
It almost invariably becomes about who should pay, rather than about who needs the money
Job seekers from minority groups are taking advantage of a pandemic-related boom in areas such as transportation
Minister Anielle Franco, sister of murdered Rio politician, aims to tackle prejudices that harm country’s non-white population
Move follows release of video that renewed criticism of US policing tactics
US braced for protests after release of footage of events leading to death of 29-year-old black man
Is the term ‘white privilege’ doing more harm than good? Three insightful books look at anti-Semitism, migration and class amid the battle to end racism
The Black Lives Matter movement was an awakening for law firms on the magnitude of the challenge
NBA star loses crucial partnership amid fallout from social media post
We should interrogate the convenient weaponisation of the latest data
Alternative methods aim to open up lending to people who lack conventional records
Lise Klaveness calls time on ‘masculine-coded’ world soccer; Stora Enso sets corporate standard; 850 companies ranked; FinecoBank addresses women-in-workforce challenge; changing times Nationwide; Infineon’s core approach; Telenor spreads the word
While the debate about ‘affirmative action’ in university admissions rages, a bigger issue persists
An individual’s self-declared status is ultimately secondary to how states choose to identify them
First non-white occupant of Downing Street marks a major milestone for community that migrated from east African nations
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