8min chapter

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Sathnam Sanghera on why books can save us and how to understand Empire

How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

CHAPTER

The Impact of Empire

This chapter explores the influence of the British Empire on society and personal identity, highlighting the lack of education and misrepresentation of history. It discusses the concept of Empire as a promoter of white supremacy and its effect on the speaker's Sikh identity. The chapter also addresses incidents of racial insensitivity and the importance of understanding the past for shaping the future.

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