Black live's matter wouldn't have gone global in the way it did if it wasn't for people on social medea communicating. An marcus, with the book, i'm really interested in the ideao of the british black lens and how it applies to so many different fields. So quome que ma has as a perspective on this, which i think is quite unique, or not unique, but made me think rather. He was saying that if you are going against the status quo, that is political and black representation in all various fields,. We are so under represented that o actually have our perspective valued and represented and have some agency, it's, by definition, political.
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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