August Adverts - A bit overdue, but they're still awful!

8/02/25 – National Trust for Scotland (Facebook ad) -

This is much at odds with the fact, that woke institutes like the National Trust have for years, not only been accused of being too white, but at the same time, lamenting the fact that their BME membership is quite low.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14551919/thousands-quit-National-Trust-competition-anti-woke-rival.html

 

8/25/25 – MSN start up Page!

We love Denzel, but naturally how many other actors have been on the MSN start page, looking at their first Oscar?

 

8/27/25 – Black, female, programmers!

Ridiculous, but please go to the below link, apparently it was a Black guy who founded Silicon Valley!

https://www.appacademy.io/blog/famous-black-coders-and-software-engineers

 

8/29/25 – More BMEs as IT specialists! –

Utterly preposterous, let’s look at the facts / titbits:

https://www.bcs.org/policy-and-influence/equity-diversity-and-inclusion/the-experiences-of-black-women-in-the-information-technology-industry

 

 

8/31/25 – The BBC homepage, 2 examples of complete ridiculousness!

That’s right, more Black, male teachers?

https://ewa.org/how-to-cover-the-story/black-male-teacher-shortage