Black matter is a brilliant and such a succinct call for racial equality. But often we frame it in terms of how our lives aren't valued, how they don't matter. We wanted to insure the at hertfelt that there was am peace after with regard to the racesm that we face,. The innequalities ta we have. And so that's why we say, black british lives matter not just in terms of the racn we face, but interms of the entire hunderd 60 degrees of our identity. You know, my black life is a life which experiences raceism, but it experiences joy frustration. I contribute to inbeauty, scotland
Black British Lives Matter is a new anthology of writing and conversations collecting the experiences of thought leaders in the UK including novelist Kit de Waal, architect Sir David Adjaye, politician Dawn Butler and many more. The book's co-editor, journalist and Chair of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Marcus Ryder MBE, discusses its themes and the importance of ensuring that diversity is championed in all walks of life with Manveen Rana.
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