This community is for students that are Black, Asian, dual-heritage and/or students who have been racialised as ‘ethnic minorities’. We aim to offer a safe space to socialise and to meet other students with similar lived experiences and to bring positive change to their university experiences.
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The Global Majority Students Community Engagement Lead is responsible for representing all students within the Global Majority Students Community. The Community Engagement Lead represents the Community at the Communities Executive and is a key stakeholder in Black History Month. They help to run activities and deliver campaigns on issues affecting the Global Majority Student Community.
This role is currently vacant. If you would like to apply, please click here.
Every year we celebrate Black History Month, acknowledging and celebrating the beauty and power of black culture. From fashion shows to panel talks we host a range of exciting events for everyone to get involved in. If you would like to be involved in planning or suggest an idea for Black History Month (October 2023), please contact the Global Majority Students Community Engagement Lead or email community.su@coventry.ac.uk.
If you have an idea for an event or activity you would like the community to host, we can offer funding and resource to support this. Please fill out this form with your idea, and we will be in touch.
Please check back here in the future for more information on previously run campaigns. If you have an idea for a future campaign, we would love to hear from you! Fill out this form, and we will be in touch to get your idea in motion.
If you are interested in joining or leading an International or Cultural Society, please see the full list below:
UK Black Pride - is an organisation that advocates, fights for, supports and celebrates LGBTQ people of colour.
Discrimination Law Association - “The DLA is a non-profit network that brings together a broad range of discrimination law practitioners, policy experts, academics, and concerned individuals and organisations, all united around a commitment to strengthening anti-discrimination law, practice, advice and education in the UK. Who we are | Discrimination Law Association
Access UK - (African Caribbean Careers & Employment Support Services UK), is a BME careers solutions specialist. A charity/social enterprise that offers end to end, bespoke IAG services for young BME (Black Minority Ethnic) beneficiaries. Our culturally competent and community-based services centres around improving outcomes within the three E's of Education, Employment & Enterprise.
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