THE GUARDIAN: Government strategy sidesteps Sewell race report’s most criticised conclusions

  • David Olusoga

Press/Media: Expert comment

Period16 Mar 2022

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Media contributions

  • TitleGovernment strategy sidesteps Sewell race report’s most criticised conclusions
    Media name/outletThe Guardian
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date16/03/22
    DescriptionDavid Olusoga, the author and professor of public history at the University of Manchester, said it was a similar argument to one used by slave owners 200 years ago: “The idea that by becoming culturally British, black people were somehow beneficiaries of the system.”
    URLhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/16/ministers-government-strategy-sewell-race-report
    PersonsDavid Olusoga

Keywords

  • racism
  • racial inequality