BBC RADIO 2: JEREMY VINE: “All lives matter”

David Olusoga

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Prof David Olusoga was interviewed on BBC Radio 2 [1:08:25], on why the phrases “All lives matter” and “White lives matter” are offensive, as they deliberately aim to undermine the plea for equality and respect represented by Black Lives Matter. A plane trailing a banner with one of the phrases was recently flown over the Etihad Stadium stadium during a match between Manchester City and Burnley.

Period	23 Jun 2020

Media contributions

Title	"All lives matter"
Media name/outlet	BBC Radio 2
Media type	Radio
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	23/06/20
Description	Prof David Olusoga was interviewed on BBC Radio 2 [1:08:25], on why the phrases “All lives matter” and “White lives matter” are offensive, as they deliberately aim to undermine the plea for equality and respect represented by Black Lives Matter. A plane trailing a banner with one of the phrases was recently flown over the Etihad Stadium stadium during a match between Manchester City and Burnley.
URL	https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000k96v?gator_td=%2b5IM1rfDgV3601iXqY6JiKSPNXW%2bakHEHwUbiaGwGtdWiiuvAqrlnLfWKOzEo7UxNhXJcJrScEQKbTe4K96a%2fOw%2b3Ghg1scyWCY36QsXB5Cp0oNch25TYpPmwnCTgRXuMRj3vPlpNaAiuYnv4nBpW%2fSSNjGt3mnyWhM2%2fErrmes%3d
Persons	David Olusoga

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Keywords

Black Lives Matter
racism