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Pauline Black

What I Wish I'd Known

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You Know the Blackness of Essex in the 50s and 60s

I did really feel a bit like sort of um well you just feel like discarded goods that and the fact that your blackness is not seen as anything good nothing good about your relative sound appalling so one week you were born on a cool world probably rolling in his grave at the moment with your golly walk. Did you know the word racist at all no no I mean it was not in common parlance at all at all  in most places around uh rompfit at that time, he says.

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