We were trying to address the idea of an over representation of the minority. If you view diversity as a minority issue, then what you're looking at time you see that black personis or are we up to the 14 % b a and me target now? Or whatever it is? Whereas when you fame it as the majority, you don't see it through different eyes. And i haven't really thought of it as being a reaction, but yet, insome ways, it's a reaction to that kind of wiser another black person in my christmas advert,. What make of of the culture war. That's genuinely very surprising, i know. I mean, so much so that we em
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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