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- 2015 Elections: 11 new BME MP’s make history
- 70th Anniversary of the Partition of India
- Black Church Manifesto Questionnaire
- Brett Bailey: Exhibit B
- Briefing Paper: Ethnic Minorities in Politics and Public Life
- Civil Rights Leader Ratna Lachman dies
- ELLE Magazine: Young, Gifted, and Black
- External Jobs
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- Gary Younge Book Sale
- George Osborne's budget increases racial disadvantage
- Goldsmiths Students' Union External Trustee
- International Commissioners condemn the appalling murder of Tyre Nichols
- Iqbal Wahhab OBE empowers Togo prisoners
- Job Vacancy: Head of Campaigns and Communications
- Media and Public Relations Officer for Jean Lambert MEP (full-time)
- Number 10 statement - race disparity unit
- Pathway to Success 2022
- Please donate £10 or more
- Rashan Charles had no Illegal Drugs
- Serena Williams: Black women should demand equal pay
- Thank you for your donation
- The Colour of Power 2021
- The Power of Poetry
- The UK election voter registration countdown begins now
- Volunteering roles at Community Alliance Lewisham (CAL)
Baroness Warsi: 'Win minorities, win majorities'.
The Foreign Office minister believes her party must learn from President Barack Obama’s recent triumph.
And in a warning to David Cameron, she ups his call for an Aspiration Nation with the need for “an Integration Nation”.
She will insist our prosperity is being damaged by barriers preventing non-white groups from succeeding.
The 41-year-old of Pakistani origin will claim Britain would be £8.6billion a year richer if minorities were empowered.
She will say in a speech:
This issue has gone from a moral imperative to an electoral reality.
By 2050, minorities will make up a fifth of all voters but only one in six of them voted Tory at the last general election.
And she will cite Obama’s success in attracting 70 per cent of Latino and Asian voters, and 90 per cent of the black vote.
She will tell pressure group Operation Black Vote:
Lord Ashcroft put the Conservative Party’s shortcomings in this area down to a brand problem.
Read more: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/