Article 5K2TA Auckland chapter of New Zealand’s School Strike 4 Climate group admits racism and disbands

Auckland chapter of New Zealand’s School Strike 4 Climate group admits racism and disbands

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Pete McKenzie in Wellington
from World news | The Guardian on (#5K2TA)

The chapter of the international movement said it was a racist, white-dominated space'

A large part of New Zealand's School Strike 4 Climate movement has formally disbanded, saying it had been racist and insufficiently responsive to activists of colour.

In a Facebook post, the movement's chapter in Auckland said it had avoided, ignored and tokenised BIPOC [Black, Indigenous and people of colour] voices and demands" and that it had been a racist, white-dominated space".

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