i wonder if there may be we just shift the gaze of what is political for a moment that nobody in the political class has. And so the political resistance is kind of diffuse and almost unknowable. But i think if we look to the response the sewel report, which flows you now, now, the government commissioned a report by bafoon who claimd e institutional racesm wasn't really a problem. It landed in this place where people just like, shall hang on the forbal team are takin an me that's landing in everybody's living room.
Reni Eddo-Lodge, the journalist, podcaster and author of essential book, Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race, joins columnist, author and academic Gary Younge in conversation. As the murder of George Floyd and the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement reverberated around the world in 2020, Eddo-Lodge's book, originally published in 2017, found new readers and topped bestseller lists in a world trying and make sense of a pivotal moment. The book is now available as an updated edition reflecting on some of those more recent events and the conversations that have followed over the past two years.
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