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From the archive: ‘Colonialism had never really ended’: my life in the shadow of Cecil Rhodes

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Addressing Lack of Racial Diversity in Academia

The chapter discusses the challenges of racial diversity in academia, focusing on the underrepresentation of black academic faculty in the UK and efforts to confront the historical implications of colonialism in educational institutions like Oxford. It highlights movements such as Decolonization and Rhodes Must Fall that advocate for increased representation and combat racism in academia and society.

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