Mar
26
Invitation to “In the name of law and justice?: Perspectives of those affected by police violence on justice”
On April 27, 2024, one year after the incident of police violence against members of the Black Academy, we cordially invite you to come together to learn, understand and grow from our struggle. We offer an atmosphere of dialog and solidarity through various program points. We not only want to report on our struggle, but [...]
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Mar
22
Phew of relief at the exhibition “FrauenBilder – FrauenVorbilder: Inspirations from Garango, Burkina Faso
On March 15th, at the Domhof in Ladenburg, the team of the Black Academy was pleased to collaborate with the Landratsamt Rhein-Neckar-Kreis-Stabstelle für Integration und gesellschaftliche Entwicklung, Garangoverein Ladenburg e.V, and the city of Ladenburg to organize an exhibition highlighting female role models from the African continent and their commitment to an egalitarian society. It [...]
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Mar
13
Invitation to honour Ante P. on the International Day against Police Violence
WHEN:15 March 2024 at 5pm WHERE: Market square, 68159 Mannheim, Germany CONTACT: Initiative 2. Together with the families and friends of Ante P., Sammy Baker, Mouhamed Lamine Dramé, Hogir Alay and Ertekin Özkan, we lament for the victims of police violence and listen to them. We network with all those affected by police violence and [...]
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Mar
09
Invitation to the workshop: Deconstructing racism in the university environment_14.03.24 at 7pm
Dear community, We cordially invite you to our interactive workshop "Deconstructing racism in the university environment", which will take place on 14 March 2024 from 19:00 to 21:00. In this workshop, we will take a cross-sectional look at racism and discuss innovative anti-racist solutions. The interactive lecture will be accompanied by a reflection time and [...]
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Oct
13
Protectors becoming perpetrators – racist police violence in Germany
A panel discussion Tuesday 24.10.2023 6- 8 pm Please register in advance: black-academy.org/podiumsdiskussion/ N1 Stadthaus, Room 52/53, 68161 Mannheim and online (German and English) on Zoom free entrance Racist police violence is a topic that we often connect with the distant USA. But what about here in Germany? Do the police offer the security they [...]
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Sep
07
Gender diversity and anti-racism
Dear interested persons, The Black Academy warmly invite you to their upcoming workshop on topic “Gender Diversity and Anti-Racism” which will take place on 13th October 2023 from 15:00 to 18:30 o’clock in room 505 at the Mannheimer Abendakademie (U1 16-19, 68161 Mannheim). What’s it about? Humankind is diverse and everyone should have the same [...]
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Aug
19
16 year old Senegalese minor killed by police bullets in Dortmund.
Black people have been victims of police blunders for years
Aug
12
Allyship: Solidarity with people experiencing racism & discrimination
Not being affected by a form of discrimination does not exempt us from showing solidarity with those who experience it
