THE community in Ardoyne rallied around ethnic minority families on Wednesday after they were threatened by masked men and told them to leave the area.
If you think a week is a long time in politics, then what can one make of the five days between our newcomer communities being feted at the Best of the West Awards on Friday past and black and brown people being burnt out of their homes last night?
AN eyewitness at a protest at the Ardoyne/Woodvale interface on Tuesday evening says he was "disgusted" when crowds surrounded the car of a black woman driving home.