All Scottish Premier League and Scottish Football League fixtures
on 22nd/23rd October will feature anti-racist action. Players from
all 42 clubs will 'show racism the red card' before kick-off, with
tannoy announcements, articles in match programmes and extra events.
Anti-racist presentations at Hibernian FC, 14th October, Dundee United FC, 19th October, and Heart of Midlothian FC, 24th October.
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following projects are being run under the SRTRC Fortnight of Action
grants scheme, part-funded by the Scottish Executive's 'One Scotland'
campaign: |
Portobello High School, Edinburgh - two day anti-racism project
in school involving 1450 pupils. |
North Edinburgh Community 5-a-side - Multifaith tournament. |
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Sighthill, Glasgow - All Nations Cup and call for service provision. |
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Greenock, Glasgow - multimedia pilot project with young people
in Youth Justice System, production of anti-racist radio 'jingle'
to be played at Greenock Morton FC. |
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Craigroyston, Edinburgh - anti-racist educational workshops, banner
design and football tournament. |
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Central/West Glasgow - football skills training course/anti-racist
educational for P6 & P7 pupils. |
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Pollokshaws Resettlement & Integration Network, Glasgow -
sports coaching programme and multicultural disco. |
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Falkirk - Multicultural arts and dance festival. |
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North Glasgow - poster design workshop and printing, 4 north Glasgow
schools. |
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North Lanarkshire - secondary school girls multicultural football
league. |
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Pollokshaws, Glasgow - Eritrean and Scottish music and food festival. |
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Lincoln flats, Knightswood, Glasgow - multicultural exchange programme
with young people from Lincoln, England, Partick Thistle FC and Lincoln
City FC. |
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East Pollokshields, Glasgow - interfaith Iftari Ramadan meal to
increase understanding of Islam. |
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Greendykes Estate, Edinburgh - interschool anti-racist education
programme through sport and multicultural lunch. |
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Grangemouth, Falkirk - youth rock concert 'Rock Against Racism',
anti-racist newsletter to 400 'Junior Bairns' (Falkirk FC). |
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Pilmeny, Leith, Edinburgh - 3 day multicultural football event
with anti-racist workshops. |
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Clovenstone, Edinburgh - multicultural open day promoting inclusion
through sport. |
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Multi Ethnic Aberdeen Limited - Boot Out Racism Calendar 2006,
production, design and distribution featuring BME role models selected
by local young people. |
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Pilton, Edinburgh - African drumming and multicultural storytelling
workshops and exhibition. |
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Leith, Edinburgh - anti-racist football tournament for Lothian
buses eastern region division 3 & 4 u-13s. |
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Edinburgh City Youth Café - 'Positively Black' photo exhibition,
design and display. |
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GFT, Glasgow - International Human Rights documentary film festival
for refugees and others. |
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Scottish Human Rights Centre/United for Intercultural Action -
production of 5,000 anti-racist postcards for distribution in Glasgow. |
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Universal FC, Glasgow - free African buffet and live entertainment. |
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Strathclyde Police Cadets vs Glasgow Ansar - 'The Friendship Match'. |
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Hearts supporters - anti-racist poster distribution vs Dunfermline,
22 October. |
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'Honest Men' (Ayr United) Supporters Trust & South Ayrshire Unison
- unveiling of SRTRC trackside hoarding, poster distribution and launch
of long-term anti-racist educational campaign in South Ayrshire shools. |
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'Arab Trust', Dundee United Supporters Trust - anti-racist educational
presentation for 100 local schoolchildren at Tannadice stadium. |
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St. Mirren Independent Supporters Association - SRTRC poster distribution. |
| Gorbals,
Glasgow - Refugee drop-in centre 3 week sports event and theatre
workshops. |
| St.
Johnstone FC and Perth & Kinross Council - special event at
McDiarmid Park. |
| Hibs
FC - Extra Event at Easter Road ! - Half time 10 second challenge
with junior members taking part |
| Trinity
High School, Renfrew - school anti-racist seminar. |
| Drummond
Community High, Edinburgh - Equality Day. |
| Amnesty
International, Glasgow West - 5-a-side tournament. |
| Red
Road flats - Scottish African Refugee Community equal opportunites
educational project |
| East
Renfrewshire - schools football tournament for East Renfrewshire
with anti-racist educational input. |
| Kilmarnock
football in the community - at Stewarton Academy, an anti-racist
event involving 200 Ayrshire schoolchildren. |
| Tema
Tribal Art - An African Antiques Exhibition celebrating Black
History Month with a delicious blend of African Food and Music.10am-10pm
Merchant Square, Glasgow. Free entry. |
| Hamilton
Academical FC - SEMSA v MSPs (Scottish Parliament football
team) |
| Mearns
Primary school, East Renfrewshire - 'Respect Cup' for local primary
schools |
