“We’re all Scotland’s story and we’re all worth the same” (The Proclaimers)
This Land is Your Land
Integrity
“For those about to look away…this is not just about football….”
Mark Walters in the Footsteps of Andrew Watson, the First Black Footballer & Orkney Links
A BBC Scotland Channel 9 television programme at 10pm on Tuesday 25th May promises to make fascinating viewing.
One Year On. Remembering The Victims of the #Hanau Shooting.
On February 19th 2020, in a quiet German town called Hanau, a deadly shooting attack took place.
Orkney Group Urges Islanders To Join Action Supporting Refugees
The protest will be this Saturday, 19th September, at 12 noon.
Poetry Corner: Small Things by Wendy Alford
“pulling open paper wrapping/the appetising smell/smacks us in the face
Orkney Remembers Elijah McClain #BlackLivesMatter
“I can’t breathe. I have my ID right here. My name is Elijah McClain. That’s my house. I was just going home.”
Orkney Remembers Christopher Alder #BlackLivesMatter
The Orkney OotWae Racism campaigning group will be remembering Christopher Alder on Wednesday 8th of July at 6pm in their weekly doorstep protest
Louise’s Story: A Mixed Race Child Growing Up in the UK
“I grew up in a small town in Lincolnshire which was and still is predominantly White. I went to school in that town and was the only person in the school that was not White (and this includes all the staff at the school).”
Breonna Taylor Remembered in Orkney #BlackLivesMatter Protest
Orcadians continued their successful doorstep protests as part of the Black Lives Matter campaign on Wednesday 1st of July.
