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The Brendan O'Neill Show

272: Tony Sewell: The truth about black Britain

Mar 14, 2024
Tony Sewell discusses the myth of structural racism, the paternalism of white liberals, and the patriotism of ethnic minorities. The podcast also covers the impact of Black Success and Brixton riots, factors influencing educational success in the Black community, challenges stereotypes in outcomes analysis, and explores disrupting narratives and restoring agency in society.
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  • Success is tied to agency and self-affirmation rather than solely racial identity.
  • Brixton riots of 1981 marked a pivotal point for Caribbean population in confronting systemic issues.

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