The women of Iceland are striking in protest against gender discrimination at work, despite having the strongest world ranking in this area. For years Icelandic woman have topped the World Economic Forum's gender pay gap index. Britain disappointedly lags behind falling below Rwanda and Costa Rica at fifteenth. However, on...
Jim Simpson Sheds a Light on Racism in the United States1970’s Music Scene
Jim Simpson, Director of Birmingham and Solihull's Jazz and Blues Festival, talks about aspects of racism in the 1970's U.S. music scene for black American jazz artists. Jim talks to embraceEDI Director, Lorraine Olley, about this in a brief interview to raise awareness of this. As Black Sabbath's founding manager,...