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RESISTANCE
A democratic collective of staff, students, and community members dedicated to the critical study of race and its impact on the lived experiences of people across temporal and spatial boundaries.
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Black Power at the Grassroots
Kerry Pimblott and Kennetta Perry On Friday 31 January 2025, we were honoured to host a symposium, Black Power at the Grassroots:...
Kerry Pimblott
Feb 262 min read
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Symposium Programme: Black Power at the Grassroots - 31/1/25
Please note : This event is now sold out . All attendees need to pre-register and obtain tickets on Eventbrite here:...
Kerry Pimblott
Jan 163 min read
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Reflections on Community-Engaged Research in Leicester
By Zosia Alarr Editors note : This is the second in a series of blogs documenting activities emerging from the AHRC supported multi-year...
Kerry Pimblott
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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Meet our Emerging Scholars Team
Alumni - Founders & Funders Project (2021-2023) Our first two cohorts of Emerging Scholars in 2021/22 and 2022/23 conducted research on...
Kerry Pimblott
Nov 14, 20247 min read
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Prof. Catherine Hall: 'Racial capitalism across the Black/White Atlantic'
Join us on Wednesday 27 November at 4pm for a public talk by Professor Catherine Hall followed by a drinks reception. This event will...
Kerry Pimblott
Nov 9, 20241 min read
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Teaching Black History: An Introductory Black History Training Programme
Note: This post was originally posted on the website of our funder, the University of Manchester's School of Arts, Languages and Cultures...
Kerry Pimblott
Nov 9, 20242 min read
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Call for Applications: The Emerging Scholars Programme 2025
In Summer 2025, the Race, Roots & Resistance Collective (R3) in partnership with the Directorate of Social Responsibility is offering ...
Kerry Pimblott
Nov 8, 20241 min read
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Save the Date: Viraj Mendis Memorial Meeting & Archive Launch - 1 March 2025
Note: This event is being hosted in conjunction with the AHRC-supported project, 'Grassroots Struggles, Global Visions: British Black...
Kerry Pimblott
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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Remembering Struggles Past
Viraj Mendis and Grassroots Resistance to Britain's Border Regime By Kerry Pimblott October 17, 2024 Authors note : This is the first in...
Kerry Pimblott
Oct 17, 20244 min read
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Prof. Gary Younge: 'The Man who Photobombed De Gaulle
Join us on Thursday 3 October at 4pm for a public talk by Professor Gary Younge (Manchester) followed by a response delivered by ...
Kerry Pimblott
Sep 19, 20241 min read
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CFP: Black Power at the Grassroots
Documenting, Preserving, and (Re)presenting Histories of Black Struggle in Britain Submissions due by November 9, 2024 Scholarly interest...
Kerry Pimblott
Sep 10, 20243 min read
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Our Year in Review - 2023/24
This year marked the sixth anniversary of the Race, Roots & Resistance Collective at the University of Manchester. Formed in 2018, the...
Kerry Pimblott
Aug 21, 20244 min read
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Call for Applications: The Emerging Scholars Programme 2024 (*NOW CLOSED)
In Summer 2024, the Race Roots & Resistance Collective (R3) in partnership with the Directorate of Social Responsibility is offering...
Kerry Pimblott
Mar 16, 20241 min read
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Confessions of a BlPOC Historian
By Nicole Gipson As a person of colour, I most often encountered bias, prejudice, and institutional racism in negation: through a lack of...
Kerry Pimblott
Dec 18, 20234 min read
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Our Year in Review - 2022/23
This year marked the fifth anniversary of the Race, Roots & Resistance Collective at the University of Manchester! Formed in 2018, the...
Kerry Pimblott
Jun 2, 20238 min read
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When Women Speak: Documenting and Narrating Women's Activism in Postcolonial Ghana
Join us for a screening of When Women Speak (Ghana, 2022) on Thursday 2 February at 4:15pm in Samuel Alexander A7 at the University of...
Kerry Pimblott
Jan 26, 20231 min read
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The Year in Review - Race, Roots & Resistance 2021/22
We are quickly approaching the end of another academic year for Race, Roots & Resistance! It's almost four years since the Collective was...
Kerry Pimblott
Jun 18, 20224 min read
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R3 #BHM2021 Film Screenings
This Black History Month, Race, Roots & Resistance (R3) is partnering with the UoM History Department to spotlight SteveMcQueen’s...
Kerry Pimblott
Jan 31, 20221 min read
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R3 Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium - 1 June 2021
The Race, Roots & Resistance Collective is hosting an annual undergraduate research symposium to spotlight new research undertaken by...
Kerry Pimblott
Jan 31, 20222 min read
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Dr Jack Webb, 'Haiti in the British Imagination'
Join us on Wednesday 28 April at 4pm for an online event with Dr Jack Webb (Newcastle University) about his book, Haiti in the British...
Kerry Pimblott
Jan 31, 20222 min read
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