Over 250 people gathered in The Ebrington Hotel on March 6 2025 for our fourth Advancing Race Equality Awards.
It was an incredible evening for many reasons, but mainly for the inspiring individuals and organisations whose work in tackling racism and breaking down barriers we celebrated.
Our host, author, activist and politician Chantelle Lunt, flew in from Liverpool just for the awards. She described it as a truly memorable night.
The winners were:
Schools Anti-Racism Art Competition Ambassadors: Georgia Forsythe (Secondary School) and Maisie-Kate Nixon (Primary School)
Anti-Racism School of the Year: St Eugene’s Primary School
Anti-Racism Teacher of the Year: Bronagh Fikri (NWRC)
Community Champion: Mohammed Idris
Advancing Racial Justice and Fairness: Daniel Sanusi
Anti-Racism Leader of the Year: Takura Makoni
Anti-Racism Media of the Year: Derry News
Young Leader: Daniel Sanusi
Lifetime Achievement: Patricia Byrne of Sole Purpose Productions
Special Recognition Award: Foyle Food Bank
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