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CURB’s New Board President’s Message
CURB’s newly appointed Board President, Keith Jernigan Sr., has issued a message expressing gratitude for the opportunity to lead the organization and outlining recent progress, leadership transitions, and the vision for CURB’s continued growth and community impact. In their email newsletter, Mr. Jernigan said, “Dear Members, Supporters, and Friends... Read more of this article
CURB Launches Racial Justice Roadmap
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] unveiled its 2025 Racial Justice Platform, Reparations, Restoration & Reconciliation; which they describe as an “ambitious, multi-faceted roadmap to address systemic racism, economic inequality and the historic legacies of colonialism and enslavement that continue to impact Black Bermudians.” A... Read more of this article
CURB Unveils Emancipation Cup Match Flags
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] has released new commemorative flags to celebrate Cup Match and “highlight its deeper meaning; Bermuda’s journey to freedom and the legacy of abolitionist Mary Prince.” A spokesperson said, “Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] is proud to announce the release of a new commemorative... Read more of this article
Column: Williams On CURB, Racism & More
[Opinion column written by Stacey-Lee Williams] Racism leaves deep scars – socially, economically and emotionally. In Bermuda, those scars are still visible. But so is something else: the will to heal, transform, and build a future rooted in equity and unity. Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] exists to make that future possible. As... Read more of this article
July 10: Emancipation Edition & Vendors Market
In commemoration of Emancipation, Sankofa Bermuda, in collaboration with CURB, will hold an event titled Community Voices Speak: The Emancipation Edition & Vendors Market on Thursday, July 10 from 6.00pm to 8.30pm at BUEI. A spokesperson said, “In commemoration of Emancipation, Sankofa Bermuda, in collaboration with CURB presents, Community Voices... Read more of this article
CURB & Sankofa To Host Vendors Market
Sankofa Bermuda and CURB are co-hosting “Community Voices Speak: The Emancipation Edition & Vendors Market” on Thursday, July 10 at BUEI, offering insightful talks on history, culture, and community. A spokesperson said, “Sankofa Bermuda in collaboration with CURB presents Community Voices Speak, The Emancipation Edition &... Read more of this article
CURB To Honour Dr. Eva Hodgson’s Legacy
CURB will hold a Celebration of Life on May 29 at the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity to honour Dr. Eva Hodgson’s legacy on the fifth anniversary of her passing. A spokesperson said, “Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] invites the public to a Celebration of Life in honour of the late Dr. Eva Naomi Hodgson, OBE, on Thursday, May 29,... Read more of this article
CURB To Host Memorial For Dr. Eva Hodgson
CURB will host a May 29 memorial at the Anglican Cathedral to honour Dr. Eva Hodgson, five years after her passing. A spokesperson said, “With the blessing and endorsement of Dr. Eva Naomi Hodgson’s family, Citizens Uprooting Racism Bermuda [CURB] warmly invites you to join us as we celebrate and reflect on the life and legacy of a true Bermudian... Read more of this article
CURB To Host Tag Days On March 21 & 22
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] will host their annual Tag Days on Friday [March 21] and Saturday [March 22] in observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. A spokesperson said, “This important initiative aims to raise awareness and generate vital funds to support CURB’s ongoing anti-racism and restorative... Read more of this article
CURB Student Leadership Conference: Nov 8-9
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] will host the 2024 Student Leadership Conference, “Cultural Currents: Navigating Identity in Leadership,” on November 8-9. A spokesperson said, “Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] is thrilled to announce the 2024 Student Leadership Conference, set to take place on November 8th and 9th. This... Read more of this article
CURB: Free Community & Conference Event
Citizens Uprooting Racism Bermuda [CURB] extends an invitation to the community for two opportunities to engage with Shelly Tochluk on Thursday, May 30th and Saturday, June 1st. A spokesperson said, “Citizens Uprooting Racism Bermuda [CURB] is excited to extend an invitation to the community for two enriching opportunities to engage with Shelly Tochluk,... Read more of this article
CURB To Host Talk On Race & Reconciliation
CURB shared news about their upcoming community talk on race and reconciliation, part of their effort to encourage understanding and dialogue. A spokesperson said, “As part of our ongoing commitment to fostering dialogue and understanding around issues of race and reconciliation, CURB is pleased to announce its next installment of the Truth &... Read more of this article
