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Take Your Knee Off My Neck

A series of short films featuring powerful testimony and creativity from black people for Channel 4 These are not films about protest They are protest Executive producers Lucy Pilkington, Afua Hirsch

Missing: the history anti-black racism around the world

Britain’s real racism strategy

Edward Colston, then and now

In 2018, scultpor Will Coles and I committed what seemed at the time like a radical act of vandalism on the sculpture of the racist mass murderer Edward Colston Meanwhile in 2020….

What Britain can learn from the memory of George Floyd

After coronavirus, black and brown people must be at the heart of Britain’s story

Ethnic minorities’ war and postwar efforts were erased. Today, as our doctors and nurses give their lives, we cannot have a repeat

At Home With Isha Sesay

With the TV phenomenon, my girl Isha Sesay, unpicking the catastrophic impact of Covid on black and other ethnic minority people in Britain https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_-jBLjstqY

“Counting the Dead” Our independent TV show holding those in power to account for their handling of Coronavirus. This week we talk about the number of deaths in Britain and which groups have been most affected.

If coronavirus doesn’t discriminate, how come black people are bearing the brunt?

The number of ethnic minority deaths is shocking. The pandemic is exacerbating inequalities

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