Kelly: We need to do more to combat racism

Posted on July 13, 2021August 11, 2021

Alliance Councillor Michelle Kelly has said we all must do more to combat racism in society, after a mural dedicated to Maya Angelou was defaced in East Belfast. Speaking after the discovery, Michelle said: “This mural was about creating hope and inspiring all those who saw it, yet the actions of a minority has brought […]

Racial Equality Strategy has been stalled long enough, says Blair

Posted on December 14, 2020January 27, 2021

Alliance MLA John Blair has said Covid-19 cannot be the reason the Racial Equality Strategy gets even further behind. Questioning the Junior Minister Gordon Lyons in the Assembly this week, Mr Blair said the initiative was already running too far behind before the Covid-19 pandemic hit. He added: “Covid-19 has engulfed every aspect of our […]