Somalia-born Rakhia Ismail resigns saying she was marginalised in a ‘system that allows white men to have what they want’The UK’s first hijab-wearing mayor has resigned from the Labour party citing racism and a “system that allows white men to have what they want, when they want”.Somalia-born Rakhia Ismail said she had stepped down because she felt she was marginalised as a woman of colour and was not taken seriously by some male colleagues. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/oct/11/former-islington-mayor-quits-labour-party-over-racism