BARAC UK/ United Black Labour Race Equality Round Table

Hosted by Rt Hon John McDonnell MP. Venue: Wilson Room, Houses of Parliament. (Wilson Room is on the first floor of Portcullis House) Speakers: Kate Osamor MP, Michael Nicholas, Secretary B&EMM FBU, Hector Wesley, PCS NEC member Viv Ahmun Blaksox Zita Holbourne, BARAC UK National Co-Chair, Lee Jasper, BARAC UK National Co-Chair ColetteWilliams BARAC Manchester and PAC 45 (More speakers to be confirmed) Invited speakers include: Dawn Butler MP, Diane Abbott MP, David Isaac CBE, Chair EHRC, Clive Lewis MP, Gloria Mills, Senior National Official Unison We would like to invite you to attend the ‘BARAC UK/ United Black Labour ‘Race Equality Round Table’ meeting on 17 January 2017. This date has been chosen to coincide with Martin Luther King Day. This meeting will be a parliamentary launch of BARAC’s vision paper – 2025: A Vision for Race Equality in Britain. Speakers will include black activists and speakers from community organisations, race equality organisations, the Labour Party and the trade unions. 2025: A Vision for Race Equality in Britain - a strategy paper, setting out a strategic framework focused on the goal of substantive reduction of racial disproportionality and inequality in the United Kingdom. - Authors: Mr Lee Jasper and Ms Zita Holbourne, National Co-Chairs Black Activists Rising Against Cuts (BARAC) UK This vision paper can be found here: http://blackactivistsrisingagainstcuts.blogspot.co.uk/2016/09/2025-vision-for-race-equality-in.html?m=1 TO BOOK YOUR TICKET PLEASE CLICK ON THE EVENTBRITE LINK ABOVE LOCATION AND PUBLIC ACCESS Wilson Room is on the first floor of Portcullis House Members of the public should enter via Victoria Embankment for Portcullis House. If you’ve invited attendees to a meeting, make sure they know to allow 30 mins to clear security.