Justice for Belly Mujinga
Railway worker Belly Mujinga was the victim of a racially-motivated attack in London Victoria. She later died with COVID-19. The below fundraiser was set up by her colleagues at Victoria train station in order to raise funds for the funeral. The rest of the donations will be given to Belly’s family, “especially her daughter”.
Black Minds Matter UK
Black Minds Matter UK has a mission to make mental health topics relevant and accessible to all black people in the UK. Their mission, as stated on their official Black Minds Matter website, is “to link as many black individuals and families in the UK with certified, professional, black practitioners for sessions as soon as possible.”
Stand Against Racism & Inequality
SARI provides resources to survivors of hate crime, supporting them through legal proceedings, making complaints against agencies, coping with the trauma of hate crime, and more.
Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust
Founded following the murder of Stephen Lawrence in 1993 (a racist attack), the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust helps young people from disadvantaged backgrounds between the ages of 13 and 30 to succeed in their chosen career.
Show Racism the Red Card
Using the status of football and footballers to spread awareness of racial disparity, this charity hosts training workshops across the UK to address in a grass-roots way (and to over 50,000 people per year), the need for greater education, tolerance, and understanding.
Race Equality Foundation
This charity seeks to achieve racial parity through research into racial inequality and discrimination, and actions across the topics of health/care; children and families; housing, and community. Funds help towards producing resources and training, social enterprise, and more.
What petitions can I sign to support Black Lives Matter in the UK?
Sign the Justice for George Floyd petition here.
Sign the petition for #WeCantBreathe here.
